Clifford Chance's broad team continues to be one of the first ports of call for structured financing and securitisations, with strengths including transactional support in the infrastructure and renewable energy sectors; geographically, the practice focuses on Central and Eastern European as well as Asian transactions. Banks, fund sponsors, asset managers and companies also benefit from its expertise in alternative investments, funds and related regulatory matters. Oliver Kronat, who provides comprehensive advice on national and international structured financing (also experienced in the restructuring of securitisation and other financing transactions), leads the team, which also includes counsel Kerstin Schaepersmann (risk transfer transactions and synthetic securitisations) and counsel Hannes Deusch (receivables financing).

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  • 'Deep expertise in securitisation and structured receivables financing in general. Very commercial and pragmatic consulting approach.'

  • 'Oliver Kronat is a real partner for our company. He is commercially minded, highly experienced and works very well with both business and legal teams. A truly trusted advisor.'

  • 'Imaginative team. Successful at solving problems.'

  • 'Hannes Deusch: Sound, efficient, pragmatic.'

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Practice head

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Oliver Kronat

Other key lawyers

Kerstin Schaepersmann, Gregor Evenkamp, Hannes Deusch, Radoslav Lolov