Dorothee M. Fischer-Appelt > Greenberg Traurig, LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile
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THE SHARD, LEVEL 8
32 LONDON BRIDGE STREET
LONDON
SE1 9SG
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Dorothee M. Fischer-Appelt
Work Department
Capital Markets
Position
Shareholder
Career
Dorothee Fischer-Appelt is a New York and English-qualified shareholder with 20 years’ experience in international capital markets and M&A transactions. She represents companies, financial institutions and selling shareholders in connection with international equity and debt capital markets transactions, including IPOs, secondary equity offerings, structured equity offerings, convertibles, warrants, block trades, high yield offerings, Rule 144A debt offerings, covered bonds, exchange offers and consent solicitations.
Dorothee practiced with a leading firm in New York from 1997-2003 before re-locating to London and worked on numerous SEC-registered equity and debt offerings during that time and counselled several large U.S. companies on their ongoing reporting obligations. She is also experienced advising on M&A transactions and finance related restructurings. She advises clients from a broad range of industries, including banking and insurance, life sciences, real estate and industrials. She has been practicing as a partner since 2006.
Capabilities
Capital Markets
Corporate
Mergers & Acquisitions
Private Equity
Investment Management
Admission to Practice
New York
England and Wales
Languages
German, Native
English, Fluent
French, Fluent
Italian, Conversational
Spanish, Conversational
Education
- Master of Laws, University of Chicago Law School, 1996
- Ph.D., European Union Law, summa cum laude, University of Hamburg, 1998
- Law Degree, University of Hamburg, 1995
Lawyer Rankings
London > Finance > Debt capital markets
Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues to grow its presence in DCM deals, which the capital markets practice handles alongside equity and high yield transactions. Dorothee Fischer-Appelt, who is dual-qualified in English and US law, is the lead partner and her recent work includes advising The Scottish Investment Trust plc on a consent solicitation for its outstanding English law bonds and new issuance of those bonds upon its merger with JPMorgan Global Growth & Income plc. Key partner Helena Nathanson focuses mainly on structured finance but has a key role on the trustee side of DCM transactions. She counts The Law Debenture Trust Corporation plc among her clients.
London > Corporate and commercial > Equity capital markets – mid-large cap
(Leading individuals)Lawyer Rankings
- Leading individuals London > Corporate and commercial > Equity capital markets – mid-large cap
- Debt capital markets London > Finance
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Corporate and commercial > Equity capital markets – mid-large cap
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition
Firm Rankings
- Real estate > Commercial property: investment
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: civil
- Corporate and commercial > M&A: Lower Mid-Market Deals, £100m-£750m
- Investment fund formation and management > Real estate funds
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media: Music
- Risk advisory > Regulatory investigations and corporate crime (advice to corporates)
- Real estate > Commercial property: development
- Finance > Debt capital markets
- Corporate and commercial > Equity capital markets – mid-large cap
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: contentious
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: white-collar crime (advice to individuals)
- Real estate > Property finance
- Transport > Rail
- Finance > Bank lending: investment grade debt and syndicated loans
- Dispute resolution > Banking litigation: investment and retail
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: premium
- Finance > Corporate restructuring & insolvency
- Finance > Transport finance and leasing
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: non-contentious/regulatory