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Banking & Finance: Regulatory - Germany

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

The Frankfurt-based banking and finance team at White & Case is recognised for its ability to lead complex, international deals across all major financial markets. The law firm covers a broad array of issues ranging from corporate and acquisition finance to refinancing, and comes recommended for Term Loan B facilities, particularly with regard to facility amendments. Clients further benefit from White & Case's regulatory experise. The team advises financial service providers on M&A deals, administrative proceedings and digitalisation, as well as on AML compliance.

Work Highlights

  • White & Case advised Delivery Hero on the extension of its existing term loans and on raising additional term loans, in a matter involving a value of EUR2.3 billion.

Strengths

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We are always very well represented by White & Case.

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White & Case's lawyers offer strong commercial judgement and an attitude towards solving problems efficiently to get the deal done. They provide high-quality execution on complex structures.

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The law firm shows outstanding commitment and service mentality. The lawyers take a sensitive view of the client's needs and are tough but pragmatic in negotiations.

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Notable Practitioners

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Vanessa Schürmann
2
Vanessa Schürmann
2
Band 2

Qualified in England and Wales as well as Ontario, Vanessa Schürmann is well equipped to handle cross-border matters for national and international clients from the lender and borrower sides. Her expertise includes acquisition finance and refinancing transactions, with a focus on Term Loan B and revolving credit facilities in addition to amendments to existing structures.

She has an answer to every question and is clear in her explanations. Vanessa Schürmann is very concise and presents balanced arguments.

She negotiates in a way that really understands how we work, which helps manage risks and enables a seamless transaction.

Vanessa Schürmann is great at complex transactions. Lenders respect her and she has an excellent standing with the banks.

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3
Henning Berger
3
Band 3

Henning Berger is a renowned banking and finance regulatory lawyer, in particular for his involvement in major domestic litigation, such as annulment disputes and compensation proceedings. His non-contentious work includes advising clients on banking supervisory law, M&A regulatory aspects and MiCAR.

I appreciate his ability to explain sophisticated legal issues in easily understandable terms. Henning Berger is an asset for communication with the authorities and handling of sensitive matters.

I would highlight Henning Berger's long-term experience, good network with the authorities and outstanding knowledge of loans and debt.

He has very pronounced service orientation and shows good consideration of the economic dimensions and importance of the project for the client.

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Andreas Lischka
4
Andreas Lischka
4
Band 4

Andreas Lischka has established a reputable banking and finance practice, with leading roles in big-ticket financings for high-profile clients. He advises DAX-listed corporate borrowers as well as private equity investors and bank lenders.

Andreas Lischka is very commercial and collegial to work with.

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Banking & Finance
Vanessa Schürmann
2
Vanessa Schürmann
2
Band 2
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Andreas Lischka
4
Andreas Lischka
4
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Banking & Finance: Regulatory
3
Henning Berger
3
Band 3
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