McDermott Will & Emery LLP

Corporate Advisory

Ludwig Zesch advises national and international private equity funds, corporate borrowers, debt funds and financial institutions on a range of complex domestic and cross-border financings. His practice includes acquisition finance, direct lending, leveraged buyouts and corporate financing.

Ludwig has particular experience handling significant acquisition financings involving a range of debt structures, including unitranche/super senior structures.

Prior to joining McDermott, he worked for other leading international law firms with the same advisory focus in Munich and Frankfurt.

Ludwig is the co-author of Acquisition Finance Agreements in Germany, a comprehensive commentary on credit agreements for leveraged buyouts under German law.