Johannes Gugel

Partner

Attorney-at-law (Germany)

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+49 711 16445-301

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+49 711 16445-100

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johannes.gugel@brp.de

Stuttgart

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His legal specialties are:

Corporate law
Drafting articles of association
Corporate transformations Corporate transactions (M&A)
Private equity and venture capital
Capital markets law and laws governing publicly traded companies
Dispute resolution and dispute avoidance in corporate law
Liability of members of the Board of Directors, the Executive Board, the Supervisory Board, and Advisory Boards
Assist in times of financial distress, restructuring, and insolvency

Johannes Gugel mainly advises:

National and international enterprises
Publicly traded companies
Family-owned enterprises
Shareholders
Members of the Board of Directors, the Executive Board, the Supervisory Board, Advisory Boards, and other corporate bodies
Institutional investors and capital investors
High net-worth private individuals and family offices
PE and VC investors

Competencies

Areas of law

Industries and Expertise

Resume

Career

With BRP RENAUD since 2014, became partner in 2020
Attorney-at-law (Germany) since 2014
Legal clerkship at an international commercial law firm in Stuttgart and a law firm in Sydney, Australia.
Research assistant for a private law professor at the University of Tübingen
Studied law at the University of Tübingen

languages

German
English

Awards

Best Lawyers and Handelsblatt

Germany’s best lawyers

Recommended as a leading expert in the field of corporate law (2024-2026)

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The Legal 500 Germany

TOP Attorney

Recommended attorney in the field of corporate law/M&A in the Stuttgart Metropolitan Region (2021)

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Recommended lawyer in the field of corporate law/M&A in the Stuttgart metropolitan region (2021)

Awarded by The Legal 500, Germany

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UPDATES

News

2025

Handelsblatt Highlights 29 BRP RENAUD Lawyers in Best Lawyers Germany 2026 Ranking

In the current edition of The Best Lawyers in Germany, published in cooperation with German business daily Handelsblatt

News

2025

Antitrust Law Corporate Law M&A

BRP RENAUD Advises Eberspaecher on International Joint Venture

Eberspaecher Climate Control Systems International GmbH and the Dutch company Zeliox Sales B.V. have signed an agreement to establish a joint venture company. The future joint venture company Eberspaecher Zeliox B.V. will develop and distribute energy storage systems for mobile power supply in commercial and special vehicles. BRP RENAUD, together with the Interlaw network partner law firm AKD from the Netherlands, provided comprehensive legal advice to Eberspächer on this transaction.

News

2025

Commercial Agency and Distribution Law Commercial Law Compliance and Internal Investigations M&A

BRP RENAUD Once Again Named “Top Law Firm” by The Legal 500

BRP RENAUD has been named a “Top Law Firm” (City Focus Stuttgart) for the seventh time in the latest ranking of the renowned reference work The Legal 500 Germany. At the same time, the firm is recommended by the publication in three areas of law:

News

2025

Commercial Criminal Law Compliance and Internal Investigations Manager Liability D&O

Round Table on Cybersecurity: Experts Discuss Challenges and Solutions

Cyberkriminalität stellt eine wachsende Bedrohung für Unternehmen dar – vom Mittelstand bis zu Großkonzernen. Beim diesjährigen Round Table zur Vorbereitung der 5. Stuttgarter Compliance-Gespräche von Stuttgarter Zeitung und Stuttgarter Nachrichten diskutierten führende Expertinnen und Experten über aktuelle Risiken, regulatorische Anforderungen und effektive Strategien zur Cybersicherheit. Cyberkriminalität stellt eine wachsende Bedrohung für Unternehmen dar – vom Mittelstand bis zu Großkonzernen. Beim diesjährigen Round Table zur Vorbereitung der 5. Stuttgarter Compliance-Gespräche von Stuttgarter Zeitung und Stuttgarter Nachrichten diskutierten führende Expertinnen und Experten über aktuelle Risiken, regulatorische Anforderungen und effektive Strategien zur Cybersicherheit.