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Clemens C Hillmer
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Germany

12 Years Ranked

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Provided by Clemens C Hillmer

Germany

Practice Areas

Clemens is heading the German Assets & Structured Finance Group.

Clemens advises on all aspects of maritime financing (including container boxes), with a focus on asset-/structured finance, leasing transactions, restructurings/work-outs and loan portfolio transfers, as well as on the commercial matters relating to the sale, purchase, employment, operation and recycling of maritime assets.

Career

Clemens is recommended as a leading finance lawyer by directories Legal 500 EMEA, Chambers Europe, Chambers Global, JUVE Handbuch and Who’s Who Legal. In Chambers clients praised that his “main strengths are his speed and ability to offer practical solutions, as well as efficient communication”. Furthermore, he was described as “a well-reputed expert in the financing of portfolio acquisitions and in refinancing loans.”

He has also been awarded “The Best Lawyers in Germany” in the field of Asset Finance Law by Best Lawyers in cooperation with business magazine Handelsblatt.

Chambers Review

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Individual Editorial

Domestic and international banks frequently instruct Clemens Hillmer for his strength in shipping finance mandates ranging from sale-and-leaseback transactions to refinancing and vessel acquisition finance. He is also highly experienced in shipping loan portfolio deals.

Indviduelles Editorial

Clemens Hillmer wird häufig von nationalen und internationalen Banken für seine Stärke bei Schiffsfinanzierungsmandaten beauftragt, die von Sale-and-Leaseback-Transaktionen über Refinanzierungen bis hin zu Schiffsakquisitionsfinanzierungen reichen. Er verfügt auch über große Erfahrung im Versand von Kreditportfolios.

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Press Release

WFW advises Macquarie Bank on first of its kind shipping loan/lease securitisation for Fleetscape

Securitisation principles and certain structuring efficiencies were utilised to enable Fleetscape to offer sale-and-leaseback or unitranche financing on highly competitive terms.

Feb 15, 2021
Authored by Jim Bell, John Benson, Clemens C Hillmer, Lindsey Keeble, Dominic Pearson, Zara Hammersley, Jane Keith, CJ Chido, Elsa Savvatianou, Alex Clark

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