Structured finance and securitisation
Hall of Fame
The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.
Hall of fameHengeler Mueller
Stefan focuses on structured finance, payment systems, derivatives and banking regulatory matters. He has been ranked as a market-leading lawyer over the last 20 years. Stefan has been instrumental in shaping the German securitization market in more than 140 transactions, including the majority of synthetic, true-sale RMBS and ECB securitizations. He also developed the legal structures for the largest pan-European payment systems in the private sector. Recent projects include a €3bn synthetic mortgage loan securitization, a €30bn RMBS program, a €35bn structured covered bonds program and the EBA instant payment system RT1.
Leading partners
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Hengeler Mueller
Based in Frankfurt and London, Martin advises banks, private equity funds and corporate clients on loan, lease and trade receivable securitizations, real estate financings including their refinancing via covered bonds and CMBS, credit derivatives, acquisition financings and general banking matters.
Next Generation Partners
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Leading associates
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