Dr. Björn Bronger has many years’ operational experience at an international investment bank in the field of structuring and financing. Prior to that, he spent over a decade as an attorney at two international law firms and in the legal department of an international organisation, advising on corporate, financing and capital markets law.

This interplay enables Dr. Bronger to assess transactions from a structural, economic and legal perspective, allowing him to offer his clients a unique 360-degree advisory service.


Expertise

Advisory areas

Startups & Entrepreneurs Corporate Strategy Corporate Governance Transaction Structuring Mergers & Acquisitions Scaling & Growth Strategy Equity Finance & Venture Capital Compliance & Regulatory Affairs Debt Finance Structured Finance Capital Markets ESOP & Employee Participation Foreign Direct Investment Immigration & Citizenship Mediation Real Estate Restructuring

Legal practice areas

Corporate law Finance law Real estate law Banking & capital markets law Contract law Immigration & residence law Mediation & arbitration Restructuring

Qualifications

Academic background

  • Executive MBA, Mannheim Business School, 2023
  • Executive MBA, ESSEC Business School, 2023
  • Post. Diploma in International Relations, University of London, 2020
  • Dr. jur. (Doctorate in Law), Heidelberg University, 2019
  • Second State Examination in Law, Higher Regional Court of Frankfurt am Main, 2014
  • First State Examination in Law, Heidelberg University, 2010

Languages

  • German
  • English

Academic engagement

Publications (selected)

  • Bronger, Björn / Sahlfeld, Veit: InvestEU – Structure and functioning of the recent EU support programme, in: Association luxembourgeoise des juristes de droit bancaire (ALJB) 2024, Volume 3, Seite 1185 – 1225
  • Bronger, Björn / Sahlfeld, Veit: Finanzspritze für mehr Wettbewerbsfähigkeit, in: Börsen-Zeitung, 19. November 2022 (Online)
  • Bronger, Björn / Sahlfeld, Veit: InvestEU – Aufbau und Funktionsweise des neuen Förderprogramms der EU, in: Europäische Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftsrecht (EuZW), 2022, Seite 885 – 896
  • Bronger, Björn (Hrsg.): Finanzielle Restrukturierung durch Debt Equity Swaps, Nomos Verlag 2019, 377 Seiten
  • Scherer, Peter / Bronger, Björn: Das neue europäische Prospektrecht – (Geplante) Änderungen und ihre Auswirkungen, in: Wertpapier-Mitteilungen (WM) 2017, Seite 460 – 468
  • Scherer, Peter / Bronger, Björn: Die neue Prospektverordnung, in: Aktiengesellschaft (AG) 2017 Seite R12 – R14
  • Scherer, Peter / Bronger, Björn: Neue Prospektverordnung – Überblick über die wichtigsten Änderungen im Prospektrecht durch die Kapitalmarktunion, in: Going Public 2016, Seite 50 – 21
  • Scherer, Peter / Söhnchen, Markus / Bronger, Björn: Brexit: Rechtliche Auswirkungen im Fall der Fälle, in: Europäisches Wirtschafts- und Steuerrecht (EWS) 2016, Seite 131 – 136
  • Scherer, Peter / Bronger, Björn: Brexit würde den Finanzsektor schwer treffen, in: Börsen Zeitung, 18. Juni 2016, Seite 9

Lectures and speaking engagements

  • Lecturer at the Luxembourg School of Business (LSB): Business Law, Entrepreneurship, Legislation in Bankruptcy & related Procedures (Luxembourg, since 2024)
  • Workshop host at the startup competition Young Entrepreneur Summit (Bremen, 2022 – 2023)
  • Keynote speaker at the startup competition Young Entrepreneur Summit (Bremen, 2022)
  • Guest speaker at Bucerius Law School: The importance of international organizations in the geopolitical context (Hamburg, 2022)

Pro bono engagement

  • Jury member of the HULT Prize startup competition at national level (Luxembourg, since 2024)
  • Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the Verein der Rechtsreferendare Hessen e.V. (Frankfurt am Main, since October 2018)
  • Pro bono startup advisor at the Social Innovation Tournament (Luxembourg, since January 2021)
  • Jury member of the startup competition Young Entrepreneur Summit (Bremen, 2022 – 2023)
  • Founder and Chairman of the Executive Board of the Verein der Rechtsreferendare Hessen e.V. (Frankfurt am Main, August 2013 – September 2018)

Note:

Dr. Björn Bronger's boutique was founded in 2024. The experience and matters referred to above may also include matters handled by Dr. Bronger in the course of earlier professional activity prior to the founding of the boutique.

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