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Experience and career history

Specialises in structured finance transactions, restructurings and workouts.  Experience in German and pan-European transactions involving a large variety of asset classes.

Recent notable transactions include:

  • several credit-crisis related restructurings and bailouts for a broad variety of affected and involved parties
  • GRAND, largest ever real estate securitisation transaction in Europe (volume of EUR 5.4 billion)
  • German Groundlease Finance S.A. I, II and III the first and to date only German ground lease securitisations
  • structuring of several ABCP programmes and transactions in a large variety of asset classes ranging from automotive over consumer to telephone receiveables
  • Chrysalis, the first German whole business securitisation transaction
    and the first German remittance securitisations.

Universities of Constance, Heidelberg, Duke and Kiel
Admitted as a Lawyer in Germany 2000
Joined Clifford Chance 1997
Partner since 2004

Speaks German, English and French