LAWYER PROFILE
Kai Birke

Kai Birke

Global 2026

Chambers ranking badge
Chambers ranking badge

Ranked in 1 practice area

About

Provided by Gleiss Lutz

Practice Areas

Kai specialises in banking, finance and capital markets. He advises corporate clients and financial institutions on capital markets transactions and syndicated lending transactions. He has broad expertise in advising corporate clients on the restructuring of their financial indebtedness, in particular on bond restructurings.

Kai is Head of Gleiss Lutz' Banking & Finance practice.

Career

He studied in Bonn. Kai has been a partner at Gleiss Lutz since 2012.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

Capital Markets: Debt - Germany

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Thanks to his expertise in the DCM world, banking consortiums and issuers alike mandate Kai Birke for high-yield bond issuances as well as the restructuring and refinancings of bonds. He is also experienced in transactions involving convertibles and Schuldschein issuances.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Kai Birke is a go-to guy for bond restructurings in the German market.

    Capital Markets: DebtChambers Global Guide

Ranked Individuals at Gleiss Lutz (32)

Belgium

Germany

What success is built on

Chambers is the leading data and intelligence partner for the legal sector.

Explore thought leadership