In addition to ACBP programs and STS transactions, Ashurst LLP also routinely handles receivables financing and ESG securitisations. As an integral part of the global markets practice , the team is also instructed by international companies to assist with initial German securitisations; furthermore, cross-practice cooperation and close collaboration with project financing experts result in regular advice on capital market-related infrastructure financing. OTC and securitised derivatives are primarily covered by Tobias Krug, who is the co-head of the firm's global finance, funds and restructuring group, and jointly leads the German team with true sale securitisation expert Martin Kaiser.

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  • 'Outstanding.'

Key clients

  • Commerzbank
  • Société Générale
  • LBBW
  • LeasePlan
  • FINN Auto
  • Barclays
  • Patrimonium
  • Deutsche Bank
  • Goldman Sachs
  • MEAG MUNICH ERGO AssetManagement GmbH

Work highlights

  • Advising Penumbra/Deutsche Bank on the structuring and documentation of a registered bond.
  • Advising BNP Paribas on the first German securitisation of car loans with its German branch Consors.
  • Advising Patrimonium Middle Market Debt Fund on the refinancing of Willy Bogner GmbH.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Tobias Krug, Martin Kaiser

Other key lawyers

Sahra Demirbilek