In close cooperation with the real estate team, Hogan Lovells International LLP recently assisted with financing and refinancing across the retail, logistics and commercial sectors. The team is experienced in supporting national and cross-border restructuring procedures as well as project developments. Dirk Debald specialises in real estate law and heads the team, which advises institutional investors, family offices, debt funds as well as banks.
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- 'Very friendly, very easy to contact.'
- 'Very well-coordinated team, highly professional with excellent market knowledge, internationally positioned.'
- 'Christian Herweg and Katharina Kranzfelder are absolute financing professionals who also have a strong command of restructuring.'
Key clients
- Olbos
- UniInstitutional Private Debt SCS SICAV-SIF
Work highlights
- Advising several institutional investors in a cross-border restructuring process regarding the financing of one of the largest commercial real estate development projects in Germany with a financing volume of more than €1 billion.
- Advising several family offices under the leadership of Olbos/Trimelon on the acquisition of leasehold land to expand an existing portfolio and long-term financing based on ground rent cash flows.
- Advising the Luxembourg-based credit fund UniInstitutional Private Debt SCS SICAV-SIF on mezzanine financing for the Aventos Group for the acquisition of three existing properties in Berlin.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Dirk Debald