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Oliver Kronat

Oliver Kronat

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About

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Practice Areas

Oliver Kronat advises on German and international structured finance transactions, portfolio trades and alternative investments. His experience includes the securitisation of trade, consumer, leasing and loan receivables and the structuring of ABCP Conduit Programmes.

He also advises on the restructuring of securitisation and other structured finance transactions as well as on securitisations by insolvent companies. He advises insurance companies and funds in tailor-made alternative investments, i.e. in loans, debt and infrastructure funds.

Oliver is a member of the TSI Securitisation Forum (Verbriefungsforum) and was involved in the commenting by TSI on significant draft bills. He is also admitted as tax advisor.

Career

University of Passau, Lausanne, Munich and Osnabrück (Dr. jur.)

Admitted as a Rechtsanwalt in Germany 2000

Joined Clifford Chance 2000

Admitted as a Tax Advisor in Germany 2004

Partner since 2007

Head of Global Financial Markets, Germany, since 2022

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Capital Markets: Structured Finance - Germany

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

Leading practitioner Oliver Kronat is highly visible in the structured finance world. He is revered for his strength in handling synthetic securities, trade receivables and RMBS as well as CMBS and expectancy rights securitisations. The setting up of alternative investment structures also falls within his remit.

Strengths

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  • Oliver Kronat has the ability to generate solutions for clients.

    Capital Markets: Structured FinanceChambers Global Guide
  • Oliver Kronat is awesome for any kind of securitisation receivables finance. He's very knowledgeable and pragmatic.

    Capital Markets: Structured FinanceChambers Global Guide

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