Clifford Chance comprehensively advises on banking and regulatory matters in the transactions space, here, practice head Marc Benzler regularly takes the lead. The team also covers regulatory audits, licensing and owner control procedures as well as derivative regulation and documentation matters. In addition to his experience in transactions, Benzler is a key contact for European regulatory law matters, where he frequently cooperates with the firm’s international regulatory experts. He is supported by counsel Kerstin Schaepersmann, who is well versed in regulatory and structured financing matters.
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'Leading position in the area of the regulatory framework for financial futures and securities financing transactions. Very high level of expertise and market knowledge.'
'Expertise, reliability.'
'Fast and high quality.'
'Marc Benzler is experienced, careful and creative.'
'Highly professional and very experienced team. Always easy to reach and precise advice.'
'Team with deep, in-depth specialist knowledge and very pleasant to interact with.'
'In a challenging regulatory environment, Clifford Chance has proven to be a pragmatic, economically well-informed and committed partner.'
'Marc Benzler is characterized by in-depth knowledge of his specialist areas and offers a collaboration that I have always found to be constructive and pragmatic.'
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