Partner

Christopher Görtz

Languages
German, English
Practice groups/Expertise
Corporate / M&A Capital Markets Restructuring & Insolvency Law Litigation & Arbitration ESG - Sustainable Management
Consulting focuses
  • Stock Corporation Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Capital Markets
  • Banking Supervision Law
  • Going Public
  • Compliance
  • Corporate Finance
  • Delisting
  • Joint Ventures
  • Finance Law
  • Venture Capital
  • Supervision of Securities
  • Corporate Litigation
  • Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)
  • Private Equity
  • Reorganization
  • Reorganisation [of group of companies]
  • French Clients
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Vita

  • Member of our French Desk

  • Chairman of the Board of the Federal Association of Crypto Securities Registrars since 2023

  • Chairman of the Supervisory Board of CN Portfolio 3 AG since 2023
  • Admitted since 2013
  • Education and former activities
  • Lawyer at CMS Hasche Sigle in Cologne, Germany2013 - 2014
  • Research Assistant at PwC Legal in Duesseldorf, Germany2011 - 2013
  • Legal Trainee at the Higher Regional Court of Cologne2011 - 2013
  • Research Assistant at the Chair for Civil Law, Corporate and Commercial Law in Bochum, Germany2007 - 2011
  • Lawstudent at the University of Duesseldorf (First State Examination) 2007

Affiliations

  • Bar Association Cologne
  • International Bar Association (IBA)

Christopher Görtz's Distinctions

kanzleimonitor 2022/2023

kanzleimonitor 2021/2022

kanzleimonitor 2020/2021

Legal 500 EMEA 2020

Legal 500 Germany 2020

Latest news

03-05-2025
HEUKING’s Capital Markets lawyers show stellar performance with nine SME bonds in 2024
12-10-2024
HEUKING appoints new Partners and Counsel
11-04-2024
HEUKING advises Aves One on squeeze-out
10-07-2024
HEUKING advised TecDAX-listed Eckert & Ziegler SE on the spin-off of Pentixapharm, including Pentixapharm‘s IPO on the Frankfurt stock exchange and IPO capital increase
more news

Events

07-09-2025 | Online
ESG Briefing
Die EU-Entwaldungsverordnung (EUDR) - sechs Monate vor dem Start!

Publications

2024
Mittelstandsanleihe light – alternative Anleihefinanzierung gegenüber der klassischen, notierten Mittelstandsanleihe
BondGuide – Special „Finanzierung im Mittelstand 2024“, October 2024, p. 30,
together with Lena Pfeufer
Mehrstimmrechtsaktien: Rolle rückwärts – Für wen geeignet und wie führt man sie ein?
GoingPublic Magazin, May 30, 2024,
together with Lena Pfeufer

2023
Gestaltungsmöglichkeiten elektronischer Immobilienanleihen
BondGuide – Special „Digitalisierung, Krypto, KI 2023“,
together with Dr. Thorsten Kuthe
Konstruktive Kryptoregulierung
NJW-aktuell, 18/2023
Die elektronische Aktie kommt
Article, April 11, 2023,
together with Dr. Dr. Johannes Blassl , Dr. Anne de Boer, LL.M. (RSA)
Gestaltungsmöglichkeiten des Gesetzes über elektronische Wertpapiere
BTC Echo, February 25, 2023

2022
Praktische Erfahrungen mit dem eWpG
BondGuide – Special „Digitalisierung, Krypto, Fintechs" 8/2022,
together with Dr. Thorsten Kuthe
Neues Merkblatt der BaFin mit Hinweisen zum Erlaubnisverfahren für Kryptowertpapierregister veröffentlicht
Update Capital Markets No. 49,
together with Dr. Thorsten Kuthe , Dr. Christoph Gringel

2021
Wandelschuldverschreibungen – Das Beste aus zwei Welten
BondGuide 2/2021,
together with Dr. Thorsten Kuthe

2020
Ad hoc disclosure obligations in connection with the corona crisis
Special newsletter coronavirus
more publications

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