White & Case LLP > Hamburg, Germany > Firm Profile
White & Case LLP Offices
Valentinskamp 70 / EMPORIO
20355 Hamburg
Germany
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Banking and finance > Project finance Tier 1
Insurance companies, pension funds, asset managers and banks regularly call upon White & Case LLP‘s financing expertise pertaining to project bonds, promissory note loans and combined financing, including development loans and financing covered by the Export Credit Agency (ECA). The team assists with various projects, such as gas and steam cogeneration plants, pipelines, LNG plants and offshore wind farms as well as motorways, airports, ports and projects in connection with the fibre optic network expansion. Practice head Florian Degenhardt regularly takes the lead here; his team cooperates across locations and practices, as was recently demonstarted in advising the European Investment Bank and a banking syndicate on financing of over € 1 billion to build a renewable energy pipeline in Spain and Portugal.Practice head(s):
Florian Degenhardt
Other key lawyers:
Matthias Grigoleit;Â Roland Arlt
Testimonials
‘Strong business orientation and ability to look for pragmatic solutions.’
‘Florian Degenhardt is flexible, very solution-oriented and a good conversation partner.’
‘Very qualified and proactive team. They have provided first-class services and combined excellent market and regulatory knowledge.’
‘Florian Degenhardt did an excellent job advising us on complex financing with difficult regulatory aspects. The friendliness and good atmosphere in the team were particularly appreciated.’
Key clients
BNP Paribas
Commerzbank
Deutsche Bank
Luxembourg S.A.
EIFO(ehemals EKF Denmark)
EnerjiSA Ãœretim
Euler Hermes
European Investment Bank (EIB)
ING Bank
KfW IPEX Bank
Landesbank Baden Württemberg (LBBW)
MEAG MUNICH ERGO Asset Management GmbH
NatWest
Norddeutsche Landesbank (NordLB)
Santander Bank
UniCredit Bank
Work highlights
- Advising the European Investment Bank (EIB) and a consortium of banks led by NatWest on €1 billion financing to support the development and construction of Aquila Clean Energy’s renewable energy projects pipeline in Spain and Portugal over the next three years.
- Advising BNP Paribas, ING Bank and other lenders on the financing of the construction and operation of a fiber optic network and the expansion of the fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) infrastructure by Glasfaser Nordwest, a joint venture founded at the beginning of 2020 by Telekom Deutschland GmbH and EWE AG. Â
- Advising LBBW, Commerzbank and KfW IPEX on EIFO-covered financing for EnBW for the 960 MW He Dreiht offshore wind farm in the German North Sea.
Capital markets > Debt capital markets
Not least because of its international positioning, White & Case LLP is an experienced partner in cross-border transactions and covers the entire range of debt capital products, while sustainable and digital finance as well as the group's advice to financial institutions on regulatory requirements represent particular practice mainstays. The core team includes Karsten Wöckener, who is extensively experienced in the DCM area, frequently advising on investment grade bonds and hybrid instruments and also handling ECM transactions, as well as Rebecca Emory, who is particularly active in the high-yield transaction sphere. Cristina Freudenberger (bonds, debt issuance programs, structured financing among other matters) moved to Clifford Chance in June 2024.Other key lawyers:
Karsten Wöckener; Rebecca Emory; Gernot Wagner
Testimonials
‘With the team led by Karsten Wöckener, White & Case is one of the leading capital market practices in German and German-speaking countries. The team is particularly distinguished by its staff strength and strong industry and sector knowledge, as well as its integration into the FinTech and FIG/supervisory law areas.’
‘The practice is a market leader in the area of ​​digital asset backed products (ETP) as well as in the area of ​​tokenization of assets. The team is often involved in matters in Austria and Switzerland.’
‘Karsten Wöckener: Strong product and industry knowledge, deep market penetration and excellent product knowledge, especially in the area of ​​digital asset backed products and ETPs as well as tokenization, also very active in the Austrian market; On a personal level it was very pleasant to work with him.’
‘Wide range of advice in the DCM area.’
‘Karsten Wöckener: Expertise across all relevant DCM products (especially bonds and promissory note loans). Professional competence and negotiating strength.’
‘The White & Case team is characterized by reliability. Collaboration is based on mutual trust. The team’s way of working is solution-oriented and therefore efficient.’
‘We are particularly satisfied with the collaboration with Karsten Wöckener, especially due to his outstanding expertise and quick response time.’
‘Coordinated team with a high level of industry knowledge and excellent networking. Good and quick accessibility and high level of professional expertise.’
Key clients
Adler Group
Barclays Bank
Bayerische Motorenwerke AG
Bitpanda GmbH
Blackstone Group
BNP Paribas
Brenntag SE
Citigroup Global Markets Europe AG
Commerzbank AG
Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank
D.V.I. Deutsche Vermögens- und Immobilienverwaltungs GmbH
Deutsche Bahn AG
Deutsche Bank AG
Deutsche Lufthansa AG
DIC Asset AG
DZ Bank AG Deutsche Zentral-Genossenschaftsbank
E.ON SE
Eintracht Frankfurt Fussball AG
EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG
ETC Issuance GmbH
Eurogrid GmbH
Evonik Industries AG
Fidelity International
Franz Haniel & Cie. GmbH
Fritz Dräxlmaier GmbH & Co. KG
Goldman Sachs
Grenke AG
HanETF Holdings Ltd.
Heights Capital Management, Inc.
ING-DiBa AG
J.P. Morgan
Keolis SAS
Klarna Bank AG
Landesbank Baden-Württemberg
Medicover Holding S.A.
Melitta Group Management
Morgan Stanley
Natixis
NowCM
Open Grid Europe GmbH
Orpea S.A.
Piaggio & C. S.p.A.
Raiffeisen Bank International
Siemens Energy
SMBC Bank International PLC
Société Générale
Symrise AG
TIWAG-Tiroler Wasserkraft AG
Tradias GmbH
UBS AG
UniCredit Bank AG
Valeo SE
Verbund AG
Vier Gas Transport GmbH
Work highlights
- Advising Brenntag SE, EnBW AG and Keolis SAS on debut promissory note transactions.
- Advising the joint bookrunners on the issue of a sustainability-linked bond by JAB Holdings BV.
- Advising a banking consortium on a total of four bond issues by the Federal Republic of Germany (including two green bonds) with a total nominal amount of €17 billion.
Information technology > IT transactions and outsourcing Tier 1
White & Case LLP is experienced in sourcing, outsourcing and technology-related transactions and complements this with expertise in the outsourcing of IT infrastructure as well as application management, business process outsourcing and cloud computing. The team acts primarily, but not exclusively, for clients from the finance, insurtech, energy and automotive sectors, which benefit from the cross-practice and cross-location cooperation. The team is led by Jost Kotthoff (sourcing, outsourcing and various technology transactions; also system integrations and software licensing) and includes data protection and cyber security expert Detlev Gabel and Martin Munz (IT, sourcing and contract law). Local partner Mathias Bogusch is a further contact for sourcing transactions, commercial agreements, joint ventures and cooperation agreements and complements this with expertise in IP with a focus on software and data.Practice head(s):
Other key lawyers:
Work highlights
- Advising the energy company E.ON SE on the establishment of a joint venture with Igneo Infrastructure Partners with the aim of further advancing the expansion of high-speed broadband infrastructure and supplying 1.5 million households and large customers across Germany with fiber optic broadband connections.
- Advising wefox Holding AG on the $400 million Series D financing round.
- Advising various banks on the implementation of changed regulatory and data protection requirements regarding outsourcing relationships in contractual and procedural terms.
Restructuring and insolvency > Insolvency Tier 1
White & Case LLP primarily advises companies from the automotive, shipbuilding, retail, healthcare and aviation sectors on insolvency matters. Practice head Sven-Holger Undritz regularly acts as an insolvency administrator and is experienced in drafting insolvency plans and supports German and international clients in insolvency-related acquisitions; Biner Bähr and Bero-Alexander Lau were recently appointed provisional insolvency administrators in the insolvency proceedings of the fashion group Ahlers, which has more than 1,700 employees worldwide; Sylvia Fiebig is frequently appointed to insolvency administrator and is experienced in insolvency-related restructuring; she offers additional expertise in the shipping industry. Jan-Philipp Hoos is well versed in insolvency proceedings and assists with insolvency-related acquisitions, he also acts as a creditor in insolvency proceedings. Felix Höpker (complex corporate insolvencies, insolvency administration), Andreas Kleinschmidt (insolvency administration, self-administration proceedings/protective shield proceedings) and Daniel Schwartz (insolvency administration, insolvency-related acquisitions, restructuring, self-administration and protective shield proceedings) are also among the key contacts.Practice head(s):
Sven-Holger Undritz
Other key lawyers:
Testimonials
‘Sylvia Fiebig combines excellent knowledge with the ability to summarize highly complex issues in an understandable way for the recipient. Clear and understandable guidelines that help the client to make their own decisions.’
‘Highly professional. In Germany you can hardly find units with comparable quality. Insolvency administrators in particular stand out compared to other insolvency administrators due to their expertise, organization, determination, implementation strength and ‘caring’. Strong team!’
‘Biner Bähr is an excellent administrator, a guarantee for quality, and has built up a strong team in Düsseldorf.’
‘Jan-Philipp Hoos: An assertive administrator with a high level of economic understanding.’
‘Daniel Schwartz has a very high level of technical and strategic competence. Direct personal contact is always possible. Very well balanced risk analysis. Comprehensible presentation of complex legal issues. If necessary, high but always constructive ability to deal with conflict.’
‘Andreas Kleinschmidt is a great guy, excellent legally and economically. Very goal-oriented and strong in implementation.’
‘Felix Höpker: An excellent lawyer.’
‘Versatile with a very high level of competence in all relevant subject areas. Very high communication skills, even in demanding negotiation situations. Targeted consulting results and recommendations. No hierarchy-related hurdles.’
Key clients
e.GO Mobile AG
Kronenbrot
GetFaster GmbH
TK Fashion Group GmbH
deinSchrank.de-Gruppe
St. Mauritius Therapieklinik Meerbusch gGmbH
Ahlers
Harfid GmbH
Das ist Catering GmbH / Das ist Gastronomie GmbH (Sarah-Wiener-Gruppe)
Innowatio GmbH samt Tochtergesellschaften Clean Energy Markets Access GmbH, Clean Energy Sourcing GmbH, Clean Energy Direct GmbH, Ecomac GmbH and SP Energy Control GmbH
Kofler & Kompanie GmbH
Wohnen in Prora Vermögensverwaltung GmbH & Co. KG (WiP)
Watchmaster ICP GmbH
Lottie Car GmbH
InventicsDx GmbH
Orsay GmbH
Dahmen Maschinen- und Formenbau GmbH & Co. KG
Bonus.Gold GmbH
helloFiber GmbH
AvP
GEMO-Gruppe
Heinrich Huhn GmbH + Co. KG
PWK Automotive
Saurer Technologies
Hakle GmbH
DMV Deutsche Metallveredlung GmbH
Burnus Gruppe
Eyemaxx Real Estate AG
Ludwig Pfeiffer Hoch- und Tiefbau GmbH & Co. KG
NICE Solar Energy GmbH
Ekn footware GmbH
Stadtquartier Postquadrat Mannheim GmbH
Sächsische Metall- und Kunststoffveredlungs GmbH (SMK)
Linden GmbH
DRK Ostwestfalen-Lippe Soziales Wohnen gGmbH
SKARE Fleisch GmbH
Baltic Airport Mecklenburg GmbH
Curata Care Holding GmbH
HeLi NET Telekommunikation GmbH & Co. KG
Lition Energie GmbH
Mensing Kleve Textilhandel GmbH
natGAS Aktiengesellschaft
Holzconnection
ITR Industry to Retail GmbH
The Big Bread Company GmbH
Beate Uhse AG; Beate Uhse Netherlands B.V.; Beate Uhse Franchise GmbH & Co KG; Beate Uhse new medi@ GmbH
BONITA GmbH
Auto Wichert
OfficeCentre GmbH (Staples)
Ludwig Görtz GmbH samt Tochterfirmen Görtz Retail GmbH und Görtz Logistik GmbH
Der Blaue Hummer Eventcatering GmbH
Forest Garden Labs GmbH
Völker GmbH
Work highlights
- Advising the shoe retailer Görtz as administrator in the context of self-administration proceedings arising from the crisis.
- Appointment to provisional insolvency administrator at the fashion group Ahlers.
- Advice on insolvency law to the hygiene paper manufacturer Hakle GmbH.
Banking and finance > Financial services: regulatory Tier 2
Capital markets > Structured finance and securitisation Tier 2
Most recently, White & Case LLP has become increasingly active in restructuring-related matters and assists with NPL transactions, including direct portfolio sales and structured transactions by way of securitisation, while asset-backed financing represents another mainstay. The practice's recent sectorial focus lay on the technology sector, as, for instance, reflected in its assistance of an e-scooter operator with ABS financing. Financial institutions, start-ups and blue-chip companies further benefit from the firm's global set-up, which ensures seamless advice under German, English and US law, making cross-border transactions part of its daily caseload. This strong network is also mirrored on practice lead level: in addition to heading the German practice, Dennis Heuer, whose expertise includes ESG-related securitisations, co-leads the EMEA structured finance practice as well.Practice head(s):
Dennis Heuer
Other key lawyers:
Claire-Marie Mallad
Testimonials
‘The team works together very efficiently across offices and countries on RegCap transactions and harmonises very well.’
‘Dennis Heuer is an outstanding personality; he impresses with his profound expert knowledge as well as his client and results orientation.’
‘In-depth knowledge of the current market.’
‘Even in stressful and time-critical situations, the team remains focused and careful when processing, responding quickly to inquiries.’
‘Strong support in a transaction that was the first of its kind in the region. Solution-oriented, open to dialogue with clients and counterparties.’
‘Dennis Heuer showed mastery and knowledge of the subject from day one. His direct, yet open and respectful communication style enabled him to close the deal and also supported clients and agents in the process.’
Key clients
Bayerische Landesbank
Hamburg Commercial Bank
Creditshelf
Intrum
LH Cargo
Société Générale/BNP Paribas
Intrum
Chorus
FWU / FWU Factoring
Tier Mobility
Work highlights
- Advising Bayerische Landesbank on its first synthetic securitisation in accordance with EU regulations on simple, transparent and standardised securitisations (STS) with a reference portfolio consisting of corporate loans from Bayerische Landesbank with a total value of €1 billion.
- Advising Hamburg Commercial Bank (HCOB) as senior lender in a securitisation transaction of a portfolio of non-performing loans from Lowell Danmark A/S, one of the largest providers of credit management services in Europe, with a gross book value of approximately €341 million.
- Advising creditshelf AG and creditshelf solutions GmbH on an asset-backed financing in the form of a €100 million securitisation transaction with Goldman Sachs.
Dispute resolution > Arbitration (including international arbitration) Tier 2
Led by Markus Burianski, who focuses on energy and post-M&A disputes as well as disputes relating to supply contracts and liability issues, the German team at White & Case LLP stands out for its expertise in international arbitration proceedings in the pharmaceutical, chemical, automotive and construction sectors as well as in technology-based industries. Key contacts also include Christian Theissen, who focuses on supply chain disputes, and Alexandra Diehl (post-M&A, international investment law, IP, product liability).Practice head(s):
Markus Burianski
Other key lawyers:
Christian Theissen; Alexandra Diehl; Alexander Lang; Federico Parise Kuhnle
Testimonials
‘White & Case LLP has an excellent team in Frankfurt that covers the entire range of arbitration proceedings with great expertise.’
‘Markus Burianski and Christian Theissen are highly respected arbitration lawyers in the market who, in addition to extensive experience in party representation, also demonstrate great competence as arbitrators.’
‘Markus Burianski: An experienced counsel who scores points in hearings with good advocacy skills and a self-confident demeanor. He is always well prepared. He also ensures good integration and visibility for his teammates.’
‘The international orientation of the Frankfurt practice is particularly noteworthy. The team members, especially Markus Burianski, are often seen in international arbitration proceedings and have a high level of expertise in this area. Markus Burianski’s advocacy skills are also worth highlighting.’
Key clients
Republik Indien
Republik Bulgarien
Work highlights
- Representing the Republic of India in a complex multi-jurisdictional arbitration relating to the enforcement of an arbitration award arising from a telecommunications transaction.
- Representing the Republic of Bulgaria in an investment arbitration regarding a luxury residential complex near Sofia.
Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation Tier 2
White & Case LLP is primarily active in energy sector disputes, but also has extensive experience in the insurance and technology industries as well as in bankruptcy and restructuring conflicts; key contacts include Gero von Jhering and counsel Marlene Maesch. Supply contract proceedings represent another mainstay, which are primarily handled by Markus Burianski and Christian Theissen, as well as post-M&A disputes and contentious matters in the financial services industry; practice head Markus Langen frequently acts in the latter area, while Alexandra Diehl has extensive expertise in mass proceedings in the automotive, energy and pharmaceutical sectors.Practice head(s):
Markus Langen
Other key lawyers:
Gero von Jhering; Marlene Maesch; Markus Burianski; Christian Theissen; Alexandra Diehl; Christian Wirth; Sonja Hoffmann
Testimonials
‘Excellent advice from a committed, competent team, taking into account company-specific aspects.’
‘Excellent specialist knowledge of the entire team, very pragmatic and solution-oriented approach. Cross-departmental collaboration with other departments and other foreign offices on international issues works smoothly.’
‘Sonja Hoffmann: Not only impresses with her excellent expertise in capital market and real estate disputes, she also always thinks economically and solution-oriented. She has impressive negotiating skills, develops very astute and creative strategies, and thinks way outside the box. She is impressively confident in court and during negotiations. She and her team have become a reliable and always approachable partner for our company over the last few years.’
‘Good team with excellent connections with other areas. Delivers promptly and as agreed, even in critical situations.’
‘ Dedicated and always on the ball .’
‘Christian Wirth: Has a lot of experience and a very good tactical sense.’
Key clients
Vallourec Tubes S.A.S
Air Berlin
Private equity > Transactions
Thanks to the international network, White & Case LLP specialises in cross-border private equity support. In cooperation with the locations in Europe, the US and Asia, the team routinely handles transactions in the mid-cap segment, while investors and companies also request assistance in the large-cap sector. The practice recently increasingly advised international technology funds and fast growth companies on fast growth transactions. Practice head Stefan Koch‘s expertise corresponds with the overall aproach, he advises on both German and New York law. In November 2022, Albrecht Schaefer (PE, M&A and corporate) joined from Linklaters as local partner.Practice head(s):
Other key lawyers:
Testimonials
‘Very competent team that can quickly access all areas of law and thus offers complete, holistic advice throughout the entire process.’
‘Stefan Koch is a very experienced consultant who always has the entire process in mind. In addition to very good legal advice, he is also characterized by excellent, targeted tactical control of the processes.’
‘Stefan Koch’s team is able to support the client in the economic analysis of the transaction. The client is in safe hands, not only from a legal perspective, but also from a transaction perspective. In addition, the team is very reliable and hardworking.‘
‘Stefan Koch: Simply a brilliant lawyer. We can recommend him to everyone.‘
‘Quick understanding of key points; very commercial; always available.‘
Key clients
Nordic Capital
CVC Capital Partners
Ardian
Carlyle
Hillhouse
EQT
Battery Ventures
Triton
IK Investment Partners
Duke Street
Cobepa
Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners
AGIC Capital
Valedo Partners
Pollen Street Capital
WestView
DIF Capital Partners
JP Morgan Infrastructure
Work highlights
- Advising Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners on the sale of shares to VTG AG as part of a bidding process to a consortium consisting of Global Infrastructure Partners and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority.
- Advising international private equity investor Battery Ventures on its entry into the fleet management sector through the acquisition of majority shares in Vimcar and Avrios.
- Advising AGIC Capital on the acquisition of a majority stake in the German pharmaceutical company ATEC Pharmatechnik.
Restructuring and insolvency > Restructuring Tier 2
White & Case LLP focuses on complex cross-border restructurings in the automotive, shipping, aviation, consumer goods, retail, energy, real estate and healthcare sectors. The team’s expertise is frequently requested by companies and investors as well as banks and private debt funds. Since Riaz Janjuah (restructurings in the shipping sector) joined Linklaters in September 2024, Sven-Holger Undritz heads the practice alone. His experience in restructuring and reorganisation includes distressed M&A; he offers additional expertise in the restructuring of non-performing loans in the maritime industry. Sylvia Fiebig (operational restructuring, change management, insolvency law, industry focus on shipping), Andreas Kleinschmidt (restructuring, insolvency, restructuring), Jan-Philipp Hoos (restructuring in self-administration, insolvency proceedings) and Daniel Schwartz (cross-border restructuring, insolvency law, distressed M&A) are further key contacts.Practice head(s):
Sven-Holger Undritz
Other key lawyers:
Testimonials
‘White & Case’s restructuring team is excellent. Based on the high level of expertise that the law firm has built up over decades in the area of ​​insolvency administration, White & Case also advises with the same professionalism in the pre-insolvency area and restructuring. The combination of legal quality and economic understanding makes the law firm a TOP address.’
‘Very technically strong team.’
‘Daniel Schwartz: An excellent lawyer and has a high level of economic understanding.’
‘Andreas Kleinschmidt: A top restructuring expert. He manages (like only a few) the balancing act between administrator and advisor.’
‘Jan-Philipp Hoos: Great both professionally and personally.’
‘Jan-Philipp Hoos is really highly recommended. Very competent and also solution-oriented. He is a good negotiator, has a high level of economic understanding and is strong in implementation.’
‘Complex moderation of restructuring financing by a very competent team led by Jan-Philipp Hoos.’
Key clients
hsh portfoliomanagement AöR
Adler Group S.A.
Orpea SA
Daimler AG
Hertz Global Holdings, Inc.
Spiele Max GmbH
Mercedes-Benz AG
GLM-Service u. Vertrieb GmbH & Co. KG (GLM)
Feilo Sylvania Germany GmbH
Deutsche Lufthansa AG
Work highlights
- Representing a consortium of financing parties in connection with discussions regarding a possible restructuring and redevelopment of an offshore wind farm in Taiwan.
- Advising an insolvency administrator on the assets of a German credit institution in connection with the enforcement of claims against Australian insurers.
- Advising hsh portfoliomanagement AöR, the settlement agency of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg and the state of Schleswig-Holstein, in connection with the sale of its last large ship loan portfolio.
Banking and finance > Fintech Tier 3
White & Case LLP offers cross-practice and cross-location cooperation on fintech matters and is well versed in cross-border transactions and mergers in the crypto sector, while the regulatory advice covers Bitcoin-related products and BaFin licensing matters. Practice head Karsten Wöckener complements this with expertise in financing rounds and issues pertaining to the launch of digital platforms. Clients include fintech companies, neobanks and digital payment services providers.Practice head(s):
Karsten Wöckener
Other key lawyers:
Henning Berger; Jost Kotthoff; Stefan Pitz; Andreas Lischka
Testimonials
‘Karsten Wöckener particularly impresses with his expertise in the fintech sector.’
‘The team’s unique selling point is its knowledge of digital currencies and the regulatory framework in various EU jurisdictions.’
‘Karsten Wöckener’s practice is strong in advising on financial innovations such as the tokenization of assets. What stands out is the commercial and technical understanding of the new business models as well as the ability to analyze and document them – despite their often high complexity – in a legally correct and precise manner, but also in a way that is understandable and manageable for practical users.’
‘It is a well-coordinated team that has decades of experience in the market – especially at partner level. They explain very well on which issues it is worth negotiating and on which issues it seems pointless, either because this is market practice or because this is never accepted by the other side. This makes the work very efficient.’
‘Andreas Lischka: Very deep knowledge of all banking and credit law, also advises on English law. He is available to answer questions at any time and answers them very quickly and competently. He has a very confident and competent demeanor, one always feels supported.’
Key clients
Bitpanda Issuance GmbH
Bitpanda GmbH, now Bitpanda Group AG
ETC Issuance GmbH
Fidelity International
Tradias Issuance GmbH
wefox
creditshelf
FNZ Group
Nets / Nexi Group
Pollen Street Capital
Work highlights
- Advising the Austrian fintech Bitpanda on the expansion of its product portfolio to include the Bitpanda Bitcoin ETC as well as on the reclassification of Bitpanda GmbH into a Swiss Holding AG and the subsequent merger of Bitpanda GmbH into a Swiss GmbH in order to prepare the Bitpanda Group’s capital market viability.
- Advising ETC Group on expanding its product portfolio to include the first cryptocurrency-linked exchange-traded commodity (ETC) based on an index provided by MSCI Inc.
- Advising creditshelf AG and creditshelf solutions GmbH on an asset-backed financing of €100 million by Goldman Sachs.
Banking and finance > Lending and borrowing Tier 3
White & Case LLP frequently cooperates across locations and practices, such as regulatory and M&A, thus routinely advises international financial institutions and large companies on financing transactions under English and New York law. The mainstays include leveraged finance transactions, acquisition financing and corporate loans. Practice head Vanessa Schürmann demonstrates similar competencies and is additionally experienced in real estate financing under English law. Recently, the team increasingly assisted with restructuring-related matters, Andreas Lischka is a key contact here.Practice head(s):
Vanessa Schürmann
Other key lawyers:
Testimonials
‘The team has extensive experience in credit law and offers advice on how best to structure complex transactions and which aspects are important.’
‘Communication between teams in different jurisdictions is fast, efficient and effective.’
Key clients
Adler Group
Battery Ventures
Benteler
Commerzbank
Credit Suisse
Delivery Hero
Deutsche Bank
enpal
Goldman Sachs
HSBC
JP Morgan
Proman Holding
Société Générale
Stabilus SE und ihre Tochtergesellschaften (Stabilus Group)
Triton
wefox
Westconnect
Work highlights
- Advising Adler Group SA and its subsidiaries on the successful restructuring, including changing the terms and conditions of certain bonds with an aggregate principal amount of €3.2 billion and the provision of new money of up to €937.5 million.
- Advising the Austrian BENTELER Group, accompanied by a banking consortium, on the issuance of various financial instruments for the early and full repayment of its existing restructuring liabilities.
- Advising Stabilus SE and its subsidiaries (Stabilus Group) on new long-term financing with credit facilities amounting to €450 million.
Banking and finance > Real estate finance Tier 3
White & Case LLP 's real estate finance team routinely cooperates with other locations and advises banks and financial institutions as well as real estate investors on cross-border financing; advising at the interface with capital markets law is a core strength. Key contacts include Thomas Flatten (real estate, acquisition and project financing), leveraged finance transactions and structured finance transaction expert Andreas Lischka and Sébastien Seele, who is experienced in mortgage-secured real estate loans, loan and bond financing as well as structured financing.Other key lawyers:
Key clients
Adler Group
J.P. Morgan
BNP Paribas
Deutsche Bank
Aggregate Holdings S.A.
Morgan Stanley
HSBC Trinkaus & Burkhardt
Work highlights
- Advising Adler Group SA and its subsidiaries on financing commitments for a new secured debt financing of €937.5 million to stabilize the business operations and capital structure as well as on a lock-up agreement.
- Advising Aggregate Holdings SA on the financing of the purchase of the Fürst real estate project, including follow-up advice.
- Advising a consortium in connection with the financing of the acquisition of two data centers in Hamburg by 495.Equity Management GmbH and UNA 496.Equity Management GmbH, subsidiaries of Deutsche Beteiligungs AG.
Capital markets > Equity capital markets Tier 3
White & Case LLP covers the entire ECM spectrum and can draw on additional expertise in related areas such as DCM and restructuring if necessary. The firm's wide global network also enables it to seamlessly advise on cross-border transactions, even though its German teams handle transactions in accordance with English and US law as well; key contacts for US-related matters include Rebecca Emory and Gernot Wagner, both of whom are admitted in New York and comprehensively assist with ECM and DCM matters, including high yield bonds.Other key lawyers:
Rebecca Emory; Gernot Wagner; Thilo Diehl
Testimonials
‘The team’s unique selling points are its size and broad professional base. The team is always available and moves transactions forward.’
‘Gernot Wagner and Rebecca Emory are extremely strong partners. They have outstanding legal expertise. But what sets them apart is their drive to get transactions across the finish line as a whole, both legally and commercially.’
‘Very good practice, quick handling, very professional.’
‘Unique team size and team experience, powerful, hands-on, creative.’
‘Gernot Wagner: Strong persuasion and assertiveness, great team leader.’
‘Very close, trusting cooperation. Small teams, quick response times, all members are always fully coordinated with one another.’
Key clients
Qatar Investment Authority (QIA)
GIC Private
wefox
Deutsch Bank
Citigroup / Société Générale
Work highlights
- Advised Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) as cornerstone investor in Porsche Aktiengesellschaft’s €9.1 billion IPO, valuing Porsche at €75 billion.
- Advising the banking consortium led by Citigroup and Société Générale on the €1.3 billion capital increase of Siemens Energy AG.
- Advising GIC Private Limited as co-investor on the issuance of a €550 million pre-IPO mandatory convertible bond by Cheplapharm.
Compliance Tier 3
White & Case LLP 's dynamic team offers regular cross-practice as well as cross-location cooperation in supporting companies from the financial, automotive, online service providers and pharmaceutical sectors. The team's preventive compliance expertise includes anti financial crime matters (AFC), liability issues and ESG as well as sanctions and whistleblower systems. Practice head Daniel Zapf is experienced in compliance management systems, money laundering and compliance due diligence. Tine Schauburg is well versed in liability risks and retired partner of counsel Nils Clemm is regularly instructed by management bodies. Former practice head Karl-Jörg Xylander (white-collar criminal law, regulatory and corporate compliance) left the firm in February 2023 and joined CCI-LEGAL.Practice head(s):
Daniel Zapf
Other key lawyers:
Tine Schauenburg; Nils Clemm
Compliance > Internal investigations Tier 3
White & Case LLP supports companies from the financial and automotive sectors, as well as online platforms, which instruct the team on forensic compliance matters. The practice is well versed in cum-ex and cum-cum mandates and also assists with investigations into allegations pertaining to current topics, such as whistleblower systems, HR compliance, AFC and liability issues as well as traditional criminal law matters, including corruption and environmental-related allegations. New practice head Daniel Zapf (previously at DLA Piper) joined the Frankfurt-based team in May 2022 and has expertise in compliance and internal investigations, while former practice head Karl-Jörg Xylander joined CCI-LEGAL in February 2023 and Thomas Helck (commercial and criminal tax law) formed his own law firm HELCK Legal in April 2023. Tine Schauenburg (liability matters) and retired partner of counsel Nils Clemm (investigative and supervisory authorities) are among the key members of the Berlin-based team.Practice head(s):
Daniel Zapf
Other key lawyers:
Corporate and M&A > Corporate Tier 3
White & Case LLP's corporate expertise comes to the fore in cross-border transactions, extensive adjudication proceedings and structural measures, with the team also frequently advising boards of directors and supervisory boards on general meetings. Stock corporation and corporate law are among the main areas of expertise of practice head Alexander Kiefner, who often assists with structural measures. Julia Sitter, who made partner in January 2023, is well versed in stock corporation law and pre- and post-closing measures, while Hans-Georg Schulze advises companies from the tech, energy and infrastructure sectors on cross-border transactions, joint ventures and carve-outs.Practice head(s):
Alexander Kiefner
Other key lawyers:
Julia Sitter; Hans-Georg Schulze; Sebastian Pitz
Testimonials
‘Sebastian Pitz: Incredibly quick in his feedback. He not only has extremely in-depth knowledge and wealth of experience in his area, but also does not lose sight of other legal areas. With him you can be sure that the solution is always there and will be delivered at an impressive pace.’
Key clients
Schufa
Faurecia
Adler
AboutYou
Korian Deutschland
Jost Werke
AIXTRON
Lufthansa
GfK
Jenoptik
LBBW
N26
STIHL
Symrise
Commerzbank
EASY Software
Wefox
Enpal
Work highlights
- Advising Schufa Holding AG on corporate and financial regulatory matters as well as other obligations as a target company in the context of its takeover attempt by EQT, which values ​​Schufa at more than €2 billion.
- Advising Faurecia SE, one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers, on complex integration of two industrial companies following the successful takeover of HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA.
- Comprehensive corporate and capital market advice to Adler on what is currently the largest restructuring in Europe.
Corporate and M&A > M&A
White & Case LLP is frequently instructed to assist with large and mid-cap cross-border transactions, particularly by European companies and start-ups in the technology, automotive, energy, infrastructure and financial services sectors. Tobias Heinrich primarily advises on cross-border transactions in the technology and automotive industries, while Matthias Kiesewetter assists with M&A transactions as well as joint ventures and venture capital transactions. Sebastian Pitz, who is considered an expert in private and public takeovers, and private equity and M&A specialist Ingrid Wijnmalen focus on supporting financial investors. In January 2023, Julia Sitter (stock corporation, GmbH (LLC) and corporate law) made partner and Mathias Bogusch (technology transactions) local partner. At the beginning of 2024, Murad Daghles (stock corporation, corporate, conversion and takeover law) joined DLA Piper.Practice head(s):
Tobias Heinrich
Other key lawyers:
Testimonials
‘Sebastian Pitz: An extremely creative and fast M&A partner who also covers financial regulatory law in detail and is our go-to lawyer for complex, cross-border M&A transactions.’
‘Sebastian Pitz has extremely deep knowledge of corporate law and regulations. Very good negotiating partner who achieves the best results for his clients quickly, efficiently and legally.’
‘Cooperative team that works very well in both financing rounds and M&A deals. All deadlines, especially those you set yourself, are met. The team is always approachable and always responds quickly and accurately.’
‘Dedicated, practical, responsive.’
‘Excellent deal management for a complex US deal with a razor-sharp focus on key issues.’
Key clients
ABB
Athena Consumer Acquisition Corp.
E.ON
GfK
Wefox
Fluxys
Ecobat
Gorillas
Faurecia
Enpal
FNZ
SCHUFA
Bitpanda
N26
Tesvolt
Gambling.com
Grupa Pracuj
Merck
Zalando
EnBW
Work highlights
- Advising Nestlé on the acquisition of a majority stake in Ankerkraut GmbH and the conclusion of a corresponding shareholder agreement.
- Advising Faurecia on the sale of its SAS Cockpit Modules (SAS) division to automotive group MOTHERSON Group.
- Advising Toyota Industries Corporation on the acquisition of the family-owned viastore group, a global provider of comprehensive intralogistics solutions.
Dispute resolution > Financial services: litigation Tier 3
Industry focus > Energy Tier 3
White & Case LLP 's team is integrated into the firm's international Energy Industry Group and thus routinely advises on cross-border transactions and financing. Practice head Thomas Burmeister focuses on transaction support, while he is also experienced in regulatory matters. Florian Degenhardt is well versed in financing issues and instructed by banks, investors and sponsors. The regulatory advice includes sanctions, grid development and disputes; the team focuses on the solar, LNG, wind and geothermal energy sectors, as well as energy infrastructure.Practice head(s):
Thomas Burmeister
Other key lawyers:
Hans-Georg Schulze, Jörg Kraffel; Florian Degenhardt; Petra Kistner; Lisa Reichstein
Testimonials
‘Successful mix of experienced lawyers with an overall focus and well-trained young talent which are introduced to large mandates.’
‘Thomas Burmeister is characterized by a high level of professional quality combined with a confident, considered management of the mandate. He approaches solutions proactively and unconventionally, does not nudge clients into arguments, always shows a clear solution.’
‘Lisa Reichstein is an outstanding young lawyer who is already able to structure difficult legal issues and provide excellent legal advice without losing sight of the economic context.’
Key clients
Baltic Cable AB
Amprion GmbH
Tennet TSO GmbH
50Hertz GmbH
TransnetBW GmbH
Fluxys
EWE AG
E.ON SE
EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG
Ecobat Technologies
Tesvolt AG
Work highlights
- Advising Fluxys on the acquisition of Macquarie Asset Management’s shares in Open Grid Europe (OGE), the largest transmission system operator in Germany.
- Advising EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG on the sale of a minority stake of 24.95% in the transmission system operator TransnetBW Gmbh to Südwest Konsortium Holding GmbH.
- Representation of Amprion GmbH, Tennet TSO GmbH, 50Hertz GmbH, TransnetBW GmbH and Baltic Cable AB in landmark proceedings, such as representation of Amprion and TransnetBW in the lawsuit against ACER before the European Court of Justice.
Industry focus > Telecoms Tier 3
Information technology > Data protection Tier 3
White & Case LLP acts across the social media, energy, automotive and technology sectors with a cross-practice approach and advises corporations, banks and fintech companies on all aspects of German and European data protection law, including data transfers, the establishment of digital platforms and cyber security matters. This is complemented by experience in clients' representation in litigation. The team is led by Detlev Gabel (data protection law, technology law).Practice head(s):
Other key lawyers:
Work highlights
- Representing Meta in international privacy and data protection matters; also support in compliance with data protection requirements around the world.
- Supporting a German subsidiary of a US/Canadian company in dealing with a ransom cyberattack from a data protection and cyber security perspective.
- Advising Zalando on the acquisition of the majority stake in Highsnobiety. One of the focuses was on data protection law.
Intellectual property > Unfair competition Tier 3
Public sector > Commercial administrative law Tier 3
Public sector > Planning and environment Tier 3
Real estate and construction > Real estate Tier 3
White & Case LLP's German team acts integrated into the global real estate practice and thus routinely assists with cross-border transactions and project developments. The recent opening of a location in Luxembourg added the expertise in structured financing and transactions in Luxembourg to the advisory offering. In Germany, key contact Rostyslav Telyatnykov advises investors on transactions, including large residential and commercial real estate portfolios as well as sale and leaseback transactions; he also acts as a notary. The financing interface was strengthened with the appointment of Sandra D'Ascenzo to local partner in January 2023. Transaction and financing expert Holger Wolf joined Norton Rose Fulbright in April 2023.Other key lawyers:
Rostyslav Telyatnykov; Andreas von den Eikel; Patricia Galts; Sandra D’Ascenzo
Testimonials
‘Rostyslav Telyatnykov is strong in sales contracts and notary services.’
‘Cross-group collaboration. Services for many issues from a single source.’
‘Calm demeanor, patience with younger colleagues. Crisis-tested and resilient.’
Key clients
Greenman OPEN
Icade SA
Springer Nature Group
Edge Technologies Deutschland B.V. (ehemals OVG Deutschland B.V.)
Gemini I Boersencenter GmbH
ADLER Real Estate AG
Adler Group S.A.
Greenman Nein
CloudHQ
Work highlights
- Advising the US data center operator CloudHQ on the purchase of the Schramm Coatings GmbH operating site in Offenbach from Schramm Holding GmbH.
- Advising Gemini I Boersencenter GmbH in connection with the sale of the Schillerportal office and retail complex in Frankfurt as part of an asset deal.
- Advising Adler Group SA on the sale of 14,400 residential and commercial units, predominantly located in medium-sized cities in eastern Germany, to the international investment company KKR and Velero.
Information technology > Information technology and digitalisation Tier 4
White & Case LLP's expertise is based on cross-practice support, where the team frequently cooperates with the M&A and private equity specialists on IT and data protection matters in transactions and reorganisations. The team also acts in the financial sector and advises on digitisation issues pertaining to digital assets. Clients benefit from the support in cloud-based systems, the transition of corporate software to the cloud, the creation of payment platforms and the outsourcing of IT and data management from public sector clients to private companies. Jost Kotthoff (sourcing, outsourcing and technology transactions) leads the practice.Practice head(s):
Other key lawyers:
Work highlights
- Ongoing advice to leading industrial companies and credit institutions on the sourcing of cloud services, including the establishment of the relevant risk processes as well as in connection with various digitalization projects.
- Advising a public corporation on the outsourcing of the IT and data management required to fulfill public law tasks to a private company.
- Advising a private equity fund on IT and data protection law on the acquisition of all shares in a German start-up in the high-tech industry. Due to the start-up’s business model, numerous IP issues, IT law and data protection issues had to be clarified.
Insurance > Insurance litigation Tier 4
White & Case LLP acts from Berlin and is led by Christian Wirth and focuses on high-end (re)insurance business and cross-border cases thanks to the international network. Clients also benefit from cross-practice cooperation at the interfaces with regulatory, criminal and insolvency law, which is routinely incorporated into manager liability matters and corresponding D&O coverage topics. Sara Vanetta, who acts for insurers and policyholders, is part of the core team alongside Wirth; She is particularly experienced in the D&O area and in mass litigation.Practice head(s):
Christian Wirth
Other key lawyers:
Sara Vanetta
Testimonials
‘Very service-oriented, practical.’
‘Christian Wirth has outstanding legal expertise and very profound experience. Very good speed of interaction, very polite manners.’
‘Well-connected and interdisciplinary team.’
‘Christian Wirth has a lot of industry experience. It should be emphasized that he has experience in representing both insurers and policyholders/injured parties.’
Key clients
Watchmaster
Work highlights
Private equity > Venture capital Tier 4
White & Case LLP focuses on private equity and increasingly advises on venture capital matters. PE expert Stefan Koch heads the team, which supports companies – most recently technology-driven companies – in financing rounds. Thanks to the firm's international network, these mandates are often of a cross-border nature and, above all, have connections to the US. In November 2022, transaction expert Albrecht Schaefer joined from Linklaters as local partner.Practice head(s):
Other key lawyers:
Key clients
Wefox
Enpal
Zalando
N26
Work highlights
- Advising wefox Holding AG, a pan-European InsurTech company, on its $400 million Series D financing round.
- Advising the climate technology company Enpal GmbH on its €215 million financing round.
Public sector > State aid Tier 4
Trade and distribution > Foreign trade law Tier 4
White-collar crime > Advice to companies Tier 4
White & Case LLP is best known for representing financial sector clients in criminal and administrative offence proceedings and primarily accompanies cum-ex and AFC matters, but also has experience in criminal proceedings in connection with social media and messenger services. Practice head Daniel Zapf advises national and international companies on all aspects of commercial and criminal tax law and is supported by the Berlin-based duo TineSchauburg and retired partner of counsel Nils Clemm, who have longstanding expertise in cum-ex and cum-cum proceedings. Former practice head Karl-Jörg Xylander moved to CCI-LEGAL in February 2023 and Thomas Helck left the team in April 2023 to form his own law firm HELCK Legal.Practice head(s):
Daniel Zapf
Other key lawyers:
Tine Schauenburg; Nils Clemm; Nicolas Rossbrey
Germany > Antitrust Tier 5
White & Case LLP advises on antitrust proceedings, including cartel damages, as well as transactions in the context of merger controls; the latter competence was recently strengthened with the appointment of Thilo Wienke (merger control and FDI) to partner at the turn of the year 23/24. The team covers cross-border matters in close cooperation with other locations and is regularly instructed by clients from the automotive, pharmaceuticals, technology and consumer goods sectors. Practice head Tilman Kuhn is experienced in merger control proceedings before the Federal Cartel Office and the European Commission and divides his time between Brussels and Düsseldorf. Former co-practice head Axel Schulz (merger control) joined McDermott Will & Emery Belgium LLP in November 2023. Ingo Brinker (previously at Gleiss Lutz) is well versed in the insurance sector and joined the team in early 2024.Practice head(s):
Other key lawyers:
Testimonials
‘Very experienced team with a strong client-oriented approach. Very responsive and delivers consistently high quality results.’
‘All members of the team had excellent knowledge of EU competition law. Tilman Kuhn has extensive knowledge of our corporate sector. Thilo Wienke was the cornerstone of the W&C team day after day. He was always available and completed the work quickly and to a high standard.’
‘Tilman Kuhn: Top antitrust lawyer, pragmatic, customer-oriented, with a good network, internationally experienced.’
‘A very diverse team that has acquired a great understanding of our industry in a very short space of time. They have perfectly understood the needs and developed a great regulatory strategy that guides us through the process of various regulatory applications and investigations.’
‘Small but competent team.’
‘The work here is hands-on. No strange attempts to curry favor with the antitrust authorities, but committed, targeted work in the interests of the client.’
‘Tilman Kuhn has a clear view of the matter and the costs for the client.’
‘Great team that always provides needs-oriented and at the same time extremely well-founded legal advice.’
Key clients
Autoliv
Autotalks
Nestlé
NCR/Orderman
Synthos S.A.
Symrise
Global Wafers
Georg Fischer AG
KitchenAid
Nexans SA
MediamarktSaturn
Fluxys
Work highlights
- Antitrust advice to Autoliv regarding damages claims arising from the OSS II cartel, including representation in relation to pending damages claims in Great Britain; possible claims for damages in other countries as well as pending document access proceedings in Brazil and South Africa.
- Advice on antitrust law – in particular on complex questions regarding registration and procedural strategy – to the Israeli semiconductor provider Autotalks during its takeover by competitor Qualcomm.
- Advising Symrise in the parallel antitrust proceedings initiated by antitrust authorities in the EU, Great Britain, Switzerland and the US against leading fragrance manufacturers.
Media > Entertainment Tier 5
Germany > Employment Tier 6
White & Case LLP's employment expertise particularly often shows in transactions, reorganisations and restructurings, which are frequently of cross-border nature due to the group's integration into the international network. The cross-practice cooperation with corporate, insolvency and private equity experts provides further skills in distressed transactions. The team is led by Hendrik Röger, who applies himself extensively in transaction- and restructuring-related matters. Sebastian Stütze, who is experienced in insolvency and PE-related issues, made partner in January 2023.Practice head(s):
Other key lawyers:
Key clients
CATERPILLAR
JOST WERKE
OfficeCentre (Staples)
TUIfly
Deutsche Telekom / T-Systems
Fluxys
Enpal GmbH
Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners
Duke Street
wefox
Ludwig Görtz Gruppe (Görtz)
Heinrich Huhn GmbH + Co. KG
Orsay
Curata Gruppe
Pflegezentrum Cakir
Watchmaster
Nordic Capital
Gorillas
Work highlights
- Advising an American machine and vehicle manufacturer on the discontinuation of its engine production at plants in Kiel, Rostock, Henstedt-Ulzburg and Hamburg; Negotiation of reconciliation of interests and social plan agreements with the IGM union and several works councils; employment law support for the sale of certain businesses and parts of businesses to investors.
- Advice on employment law and litigation representation for TUI Group airline before several employment and state employment courts in over 100 cases in connection with the restructuring of the company in March 2021.
- Advice on employment law in connection with insolvency proceedings of OfficeCentre GmbH (Staples), including negotiation of the sell-off with works councils and the implementation of around 700 dismissals.
Germany > Tax Tier 6
White & Case LLP's German tax practice draws on its international network to advise national and international players from the real estate, financial services and energy sectors, among others; In this constellation, the group assists with corporate taxation and tax law issues that arise in connection with structured and asset-based financing as well as with cross-border M&A transactions. Practice head Bodo Bender also focuses on tax transaction advice. This is complemented by expertise in tax disputes.Practice head(s):
Bodo Bender
Other key lawyers:
Tim Bracksiek
Key clients
Adler Group S.A.
Athena Consumer Acquisition Corp.
E.ON
Faurecia
Ecobat Technologies
wefox
EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG
Enpal B.V.
FNZ
Grupa Pracuj
Rollic Games
Toyota Industries Corporation
Zalando
Nestlé
Battery Ventures
AGIC Capital
KAP
Pollen Street Capital
WestView
Nordic Capital
Qatar Investment Authority
Work highlights
- Tax advice to the Qatar Investment Authority and the group companies it controls on investments in Germany (including Volkswagen, Porsche, Hapag-Lloyd) and on ongoing tax matters.
- Advising Adler Group SA and its subsidiaries on corporate, capital market and tax law on a major restructuring in Europe.
- Advising Athena Consumer Acquisition Corp. on its merger with Next.e.GO Mobile SE, with the combined company valued at approximately $913 million.
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Comparative Guides
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United Kingdom: International Trade
Published: December 2023
Authors: Chris ThomasJames Killick Sara NordinJanina Moutia-Bloom
This country-specific Q&A provides an overview of International Trade laws and regulations applicable in United Kingdom.
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United States: International Trade
Published: December 2023
Authors: David BondJay CampbellNicole ErbJessica LyndThe authors would like to thank Earl Comstock, Naoto Saika, and Joanna Anyanwu for their contributions to this chapter.
This country-specific Q&A provides an overview of International Trade laws and regulations applicable in United States.
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EU: Merger Control
Published: February 2023
Authors: Axel Schulz
This country-specific Q&A provides an overview of Merger Control laws and regulations applicable in EU.
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United States: Merger Control
Published: October 2023
Authors: Anna KerteszTamer NagyHeather P. GreenfieldGabriela Baca
This country-specific Q&A provides an overview of Merger Control laws and regulations applicable in United States.
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United States: Public Procurement
Published: February 2024
Authors: Melissa Taylormoore
This country-specific Q&A provides an overview of Public Procurement laws and regulations applicable in United States.
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Mexico: Renewable Energy
Published: June 2024
Authors: Francisco de RosenzweigJosé Daniel Franco
This country-specific Q&A provides an overview of Renewable Energy laws and regulations applicable in Mexico.
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Mexico: Securitisation
Published: March 2024
Authors: Juan Antonio MartÃnEric QuilesSimon MichaViridiana Alanis
This country-specific Q&A provides an overview of Securitisation laws and regulations applicable in Mexico.
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Saudi Arabia: Securitisation
Published: March 2024
Authors: Debashis Day Greg Pospodinis Nezar Al Abbas Salvia Matonyte
This country-specific Q&A provides an overview of Securitisation laws and regulations applicable in Saudi Arabia.
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France: Restructuring & Insolvency
Published: July 2024
Authors: Saam GolshaniAlexis A. HojabrAlicia Bali
This country-specific Q&A provides an overview of Restructuring & Insolvency laws and regulations applicable in France.
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United Arab Emirates: Securitisation
Published: March 2024
Authors: Debashis Day Greg Pospodinis Salvia Matonyte
This country-specific Q&A provides an overview of Securitisation laws and regulations applicable in United Arab Emirates.
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Mexico: Banking & Finance
Published: March 2024
Authors: Andrés MosqueiraCarlos MaineroWilbert Luna ArellanesViridiana Alanis
This country-specific Q&A provides an overview of Banking & Finance laws and regulations applicable in Mexico.
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United States: Environment
Published: February 2024
Authors: Seth Kerschner Taylor PullinsSam McCombs
This country-specific Q&A provides an overview of Environment laws and regulations applicable in United States.
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United States: Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters
Published: September 2024
Authors: Nicolle Kownacki Hansel Pham Alec Albright Maya Kliger
This country-specific Q&A provides an overview of Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters laws and regulations applicable in United States.
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- Capital markets > Debt capital markets
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- Restructuring and insolvency > Insolvency
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance > Financial services: regulatory
- Capital markets > Structured finance and securitisation
- Dispute resolution > Arbitration (including international arbitration)
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation
- Private equity > Transactions
- Restructuring and insolvency > Restructuring
Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance > Fintech
- Banking and finance > Lending and borrowing
- Banking and finance > Real estate finance
- Capital markets > Equity capital markets
- Compliance
- Compliance > Internal investigations
- Corporate and M&A > Corporate
- Corporate and M&A > M&A
- Dispute resolution > Financial services: litigation
- Industry focus > Energy
- Industry focus > Telecoms
- Information technology > Data protection
- Intellectual property > Unfair competition
- Public sector > Commercial administrative law
- Public sector > Planning and environment
- Real estate and construction > Real estate