Kati Beckmann

Practice Areas

Private Funds

Private Equity

Real Estate Funds

Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG)

Financial Regulatory & Compliance

Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)

Finance

Restructuring & Bankruptcy

Structured Finance

Capital

Markets

Real Estate Finance

Banking & Financial Services

Personal

Education

-Ph. D., Humboldt University Berlin/Germany, 2008

-Second Legal State Exam Berlin/Germany, 2008

-LL.M., Martin-Luther- University Halle-Wittenberg (Saale)/Germany, 2003

-Frist Legal State Exam, University Hamburg/Germany, 2003

Career

Kati Beckmann is a partner in the Finance and Private Funds practice and leads the German Private Funds practice group. She is also co-leader of the German ESG practice group. Kati advises sponsors and investors on domestic and cross-border fund structuring, fund investments, fund marketing across asset classes, NAV and subscription facilities. Her clients include national and international sponsors, fund managers, leading German insurance companies and other institutional investors.

Kati also advises sponsors and investors on regulatory requirements and insurance supervisory law. In addition, she has extensive experience in advising clients on financing and refinancing transactions as well as workout and insolvency scenarios and distressed loan investments (NPLs).

Prior to joining the firm, Kati worked for several years at Olswang Germany, the banking team of Freshfields in London and Frankfurt/Main and the finance group of CMS Hasche Sigle in Berlin.