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Greenberg Traurig LLP

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Headed by Sabine Schoute, the team at Greenberg Traurig LLP is experienced at handling multifaceted cross-border financial transactions. Thijs Elseman is highly skilled at representing private equity investors and corporates in finance and restructuring matters. Jack Schrijver is another prominent member of the team, who regularly advises on real estate finance and project finance mandates. Sahur Adam is also noted for her work on some of the firm’s most complex transactional matters.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team is very good at representing both borrowers and lenders so they understand the different perspectives. Because of this, they can flag key issues for either lenders or borrowers and will be able to filter out the real discussion items from those that are merely a formality.’

  • ‘The team is exceptionally deal driven and honest. This is a great combination. Jack Schrijver will clarify if a discussion is worth having or not from his perspective and will also push on in order to get things done.’

  • ‘The team is great. They are very professional, dedicated, highly motivated and committed to the client.’

  • ‘Sabine Schoute is very dedicated and professional. She always tries to assist and find a creative solution. It is a real pleasure working with her.'

  • ‘The Greenberg team is very customer oriented and is very reliable.’

  • 'Sabine was always well prepared and displayed exceptional technical knowledge. Her overall work can be described as exceptional.’

  • 'Sabine is very commercial and out-performs expectations by using her skills and network.’
  • ‘The team provided exceptional service and delivered a great result. Their strengths lie within their client service and their ability to pull in specialists from their company and network to help navigate difficult transactions.'

Key clients

  • Berlin Hyp AG
  • Cheyne Capital Management
  • Consortium of AT Capital and 3W Real Estate
  • Convent Capital Partners
  • Creators of the Outside World B.V.
  • Deutsche Bank AG
  • Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG
  • Dream Industrial
  • First Sponsor
  • Garbe Industrial Real Estate
  • HSBC Continental Europe
  • International Campus
  • IntReal International Real Estate Kapital
  • Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC
  • Orion Infrastructure Capital
  • Pears Global Real Estate Investors
  • Tristan Capital Partners
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association

Work highlights

  • Advising a consortium of Berlin Hyp AG, Deutsche Bank AG Amsterdam Branch and Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG on the EUR 435m landmark financing of a portfolio of four student campuses in Amsterdam and Rotterdam, owned by a joint venture between Greystar and the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority.
  • Advising Convent Capital’s portfolio company Creators of the Outside WorlD B.V. on term and revolving credit facilities from UniCredit Bank AG for its European business to support its buy and build strategy and to finance the acquisition of the HITSA business in Denmark.
  • Assisting Tristan Capital Partner’s TIPS One Debt Fund on the development financing granted to Elfi, a Dutch housing platform, to finance the conversion of three fully consented office buildings into a multi-family residential scheme.

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Sabine Schoute

Other key lawyers

Sahur Adam, Jack Schrijver, Thijs Elseman