Berlin — Corporate law firm YPOG is expanding its fund structuring practice in Berlin and has strengthened its team with Poellath founding partner Andreas Rodin. The lawyer with a doctorate in law joins the firm as an Associated Partner. Beyond fund structuring expertise, he is known for his wealth of experience in regulatory and tax law.
At YPOG, Rodin will continue his work focused on the structuring of private equity and venture capital funds and will be involved in the training and development of junior lawyers.
“With Andreas Rodin joining YPOG as an Associated Partner, YPOG is specifically strengthening its expertise in the area of fund structuring. Especially our young colleagues will benefit from his expertise and wealth of experience” says YPOG partner Fabian Euhus.
“I am very much looking forward to the exciting task and unique opportunity to help shape the funds practice of this dynamically growing law firm. Being part of a young and ambitious team at YPOG allows me to contribute my experience gained over many years and to accompany especially the young colleagues on their way”, Andreas Rodin adds.
About Andreas Rodin
Andreas Rodin was a founding partner of the renowned law firm Poellath+ in 1997, where he played a major role in building up the internationally recognized funds practice. After leaving at the end of 2021, he briefly worked at Poellath spin-off Orbit. He was a board member of the German Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (BVK), where he was responsible for the legal and tax concerns of the German private equity sector. Since 2004, he has been consulted as an expert by the Finance Committee of the German Bundestag on all legislative procedures concerning private equity. Andreas Rodin is regularly named in leading and independent rankings as one of the most important experts for fund structuring and tax advice in Germany.
About YPOG
YPOG is a specialty tax and business law firm practicing in the core areas of Corporate, Funds, Corporate Litigation, Tax, Transactions, IP/IT, Notary Services, Banking + Financial Services, FinTech + Blockchain, Family Businesses and High Net Worth Individuals/Family Offices. The YPOG team advises a wide variety of clients. These include emerging technology companies and family-run medium-sized enterprises as well as corporations and private equity/venture capital funds. YPOG is one of the leading addresses for venture capital, private equity and fund structuring in Germany. The firm and its partners are nationally and internationally ranked by JUVE, Best Lawyers, Legal 500, Focus, and Chambers and Partners. Today, YPOG employs more than 100 experienced lawyers, tax advisors, tax specialists and a notary in three offices in Berlin, Hamburg and Cologne. www.ypog.law .