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Clifford Chance 's German restructuring team acts integrated into the international network of the firm's global restructuring, distressed M&A and litigation practices and offers longstanding expertise in cross-border contentious and non-contentious restructuring proceedings and is regularly instructed by banks, financiers, funds and companies. Practice head Stefan Sax focuses on cross-border financial restructurings and insolvencies. In June 2024, Patrick Schulz and Andreas Steiger  joined the team from Sidley Austin LLP, followed by their former practice head Kolja von Bismarck in September 2024; all three focus on cross-border transactions and frequently assist with complex capital structures. Associate Diana Schoch is another key contact and advises banks, financial investors, companies and insolvency administrators on various restructuring projects.

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  • 'Martin Jawansky: Personality calms tense negotiation situations; excellent moderation.'

  • 'Strong external presence. High level of technical competence and quick response. Large network and international presence.'

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Key clients

  • BNP Paribas
  • Deutsche Bank AG
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Work highlights

  • Advising an Austrian entrepreneur on a transaction in which 100% of the shares of LEONI AG were indirectly acquired. The takeover took place in August 2023.
  • Advising the senior creditor of the Takko Fashion Group, headquartered in Germany, on the implementation of a consensual restructuring of the corporate and financial structure.
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