Banking & Finance: Regulatory
Europe Guide 2024 : Germany
Band 3
Contact number
+49 89 286 280About
Provided by Noerr
Whether you are a lender or a corporate, our experienced Banking & Finance team can provide you with comprehensive and integrated advice on a wide range of financing products adjusted to your special financing needs. Our clients in the area of Banking & Finance include national and international banks, insurance and funds, pension funds, financial services providers and payment services providers, as well as companies, sponsors, funds and other investors.
- Corporate Finance
- Acquisition Finance
- Debt Restructuring
- Real Estate Finance
- Schuldschein loans
- (Reverse) Factoring, ABS and ABCP Programmes
- Supply Chain Finance
- Financial Services Regulation
Chambers Review
The team at Noerr offers a broad coverage of banking and finance matters, regularly advising corporates, banks and government entities. Recognised for its capabilities in transactional work, the firm further benefits from its regulatory expertise, which holistically covers issues such as MiFID II and AML as well as BaFin proceedings. The team also assists with licensing issues and online payment services as well as M&A in the financial industry.
Work Highlights
- Noerr advised a consortium of banks including BayernLB, LBBW and Commerzbank on the financing for Dermapharm's acquisition of Arkopharma from Montagu Private Equity.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The quality of the work from Noerr was impressive."
"Noerr is a very professional firm with highly motivated and sophisticated staff in all areas."
"They are very good at ensuring that the client is well advised throughout the transaction and they're able to present complex issues in an understandable way."
"What appeals most to us is the breadth of the topics Noerr can cover and the team's good connection and cooperation with other relevant departments."
"The quality of the work from Noerr was impressive."
"Noerr is a very professional firm with highly motivated and sophisticated staff in all areas."
"They are very good at ensuring that the client is well advised throughout the transaction and they're able to present complex issues in an understandable way."
"What appeals most to us is the breadth of the topics Noerr can cover and the team's good connection and cooperation with other relevant departments."
Notable Practitioners
Andreas Naujoks is known in the market for his comprehensive offering to clients from both the lender and borrower side, regarding corporate and acquisition finance as well as real estate finance mandates.
Jens Kunz is appreciated for his involvement in a wide spectrum of regulatory work ranging from bank M&A and sanctions to audits, BaFin proceedings and anti-money laundering programmes. He is further noted for his expertise in fintech-related mandates, including those pertaining to online platforms.
"Jens Kunz is one of the best supervisory lawyers in Germany because not only does he understand the banking supervisory law extremely well but also how to pragmatically implement it in practice."
"Jens Kunz is especially good for novelty topics where there is little advisory history."