While it focuses primarily on real estate finance, CMS is also well placed to advise banks on the structuring of corporate term loans and RCFs and their restructuring if the need arises as the facilities approach maturity. Eduard Scheenstra steers the practice, advising bank syndicates on corporate, real estate and asset financing. Made partner in January 2024, Etiënne Courbois provides further expertise in cross-border syndicated loans.
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Key clients
- Allianz Debt Capital Fund
- Bank J. Safra Sarasin
- Commerzbank AG
- Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG
- Erste Group Bank AG
- ING Bank N.V.
- Münchener Hypothekenbank eG
- Rabobank
- Societé Generale
- Wells Fargo Bank
Work highlights
- Advised ING Belgium on an €100m plus cross border trade receivables securitisation programme for Barentz.
- Advised Pricoa Private Capital on a €45m private placement, with Biobest Netherlands B.V. serving as a guarantor under the subscription.
- Advised Commerzbank on a continuous basis on multi-million financing transactions for various multinationals.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Eduard Scheenstra