Grant Thornton

Grant Thornton AG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft is the German member firm of the Grant Thornton network. Its Resilience & Defense practice addresses investors, operators of critical infrastructure, defence and technology companies, public administration, emergency services and the Bundeswehr.

Its service areas include security and resilience consulting (information security, protection of classified information, business continuity and crisis management), strategic technology consulting, forensics and prevention, compliance for defence and infrastructure, organisational consulting for public bodies, M&A support with investment screening and export compliance, tax and legal advice (including EU state aid, NATO SOFA matters and export control), funding applications and ESG.

The practice refers to regulatory frameworks such as NIS2, the German VS-IT and BSI baseline protection rules, ISO 2700x and the EU dual-use regulation 2021/821.