The ‘entrepreneurial and innovative’ team at GSK Stockmann has a ’clear understanding of the market’ and is regularly involved in high-value, cross-border financing deals, both on lender and borrower side. Philipp Mößner is particularly adept at handling real estate finance matters with a nexus to Germany and co-heads the team alongside Andreas Heinzmann, who excels in handing capital markets and securitisation matters.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team is entrepreneurial and innovative. They are responsive to clients and have a clear understanding of the market. They are also lovely individuals and a pleasure to work with.’

  • 'Manuel Fernandes is a remarkable lawyer.'

  • 'Excellent expertise and cross-border collaboration.'
  • 'Very nice team with great competence and responsiveness, which is rare on the market.'

Key clients

  • Aroundtown SA/Grand City Properties S.A.
  • Cells Property Investors and Deutsche Finance International
  • CELLS Property Investors GmbH and Kamco Investment Company K.S.C.
  • Hines Immobilien GmbH
  • FREO Group
  • Universal-Investment-Luxembourg S.A.
  • Fasanara Capital
  • Alter5 Financial Technologies S.L.
  • Channel Finance S.A.
  • EQT Private Equity
  • Vicenda Asset Management AG
  • PlusPlus Capital AS
  • Trade Asset Securitisation Company S.à r.l.
  • ID Finance Spain, S.A.U.
  • Mediobanca International – EMTN and Warrants Programmes
  • Credit Suisse AG

Work highlights

  • Advised Aroundtown SA and Grand City Properties on various matters throughout 2022/23. Both Aroundtown SA and Grand City Properties S.A. offered a scrip dividend to their shareholders following the AGM.
  • Advised Cells Property Investors and Deutsche Finance International in connection with the acquisition of a majority stake in the Sheraton Berlin Grand Hotel Esplanade from Archer Hotel Capital and Event Hotels.
  • Advised the FREO Group in connection with a complex joint venture equity contribution and mezzanine financing provided by Cain International in relation to their real estate development Koryfeum, a large-scale, innovative and sustainable office campus in Unterschleißheim next to Munich, Germany.

Lawyers

Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Andreas Heinzmann, Philipp Moessner

Other key lawyers

Valerio Scollo, Manuel Fernandez, Anna Lindner, Hawa Mahamoud