Felix Palmqvist
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Felix Palmqvist

Associate

Email

felix.palmqvist@aoshearman.com

Phone

+49 69 2648 5329

Offices

Frankfurt

V-CARD
Felix advises on all national and international tax matters with a special focus on M&A transactions, financings and the restructuring of national and multinational enterprises.
Prior to joining A&O Shearman in 2025, Felix spent over three years in the international and transaction tax practice of a Big Four accounting firm, where he advised on complex cross-border tax matters and international M&A transactions.

Expertise

Experience

Representative matters

  • FNZ, a leading global wealth management platform, on the sale of FNZ Bank to a consortium led by Advent.
  • A global financial institution on an up to EUR 1.4 billion term bridge facility supporting Persistent Systems Limited’s proposed acquisition of Frankfurt-listed Nagarro SE.
  • Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG on a SRT transaction with Oaktree involving a U.S. loan portfolio of approximately USD 2 billion.
  • NORD Holding on the sale of all inclusive Fitness Group, with an enterprise value of over EUR 500 million, to a single-asset continuation fund.
  • Deutsche Beteiligungs AG on the acquisition of MAIT Group, an IT service provider in the DACH region with revenues of more than EUR 200 million, from 3i Group plc.

Published Work

  • BB 2024, p. 1879: “Recent developments and application questions concerning the German License Barrier Rules, exemplified by the US FDII Regime” (co-authored with Sunil Malhotra)

Qualifications

Admissions

German Certified Tax Advisor (Steuerberater), 2025

Academic

Master of Science, University of Mainz, Germany, 2022

Bachelor of Science, University of Mainz, Germany, 2019

Disclaimer
A&O Shearman was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Allen & Overy LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than A&O Shearman.