Mr Joachim Ponseck > Baker McKenzie > Frankfurt, Germany > Lawyer Profile

Baker McKenzie
Junghofstrasse 9
60315 FRANKFURT AM MAIN
Germany
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Work Department

Banking & Finance

Position

Joachim Ponseck has more than twelve years of work experience in restructuring and insolvency law. He started his career in the R&I team of a magic circle law firm where he held the position of counsel before joining Baker McKenzie as a partner in 2021. With a very international focus during his studies and his career, Joachim advises clients worldwide in relation to issues related to German and European insolvency law.

Joachim advises companies, their creditors and the management in connection with all legal questions concerning companies in financial difficulties and insolvencies. He regularly advises insolvency administrators as well. Joachim has a special focus on insolvency litigation, meaning the enforcement of or the defense against insolvency related claims against the management of the insolvent entity and their creditors. He also advises sellers and buyers in Distressed M&A transactions.

Languages

German, English, French, Italian, Spanish

Memberships

  • Frankfurt Bar – Member

Education

  • Frankfurt School of Finance (Executive MBA) (2020)
  • Kammergericht Berlin (Second State Examination) (2011)
  • Johannes Gutenberg University (First State Examination) (2008)
  • University of Mainz (Magister iuris) (2008)
  • University of Paris XII (Licence en droit) (2006)

Lawyer Rankings

Deutschland > Restrukturierung und Insolvenz > Restrukturierung

Baker McKenzie wurde zuletzt insbesondere im Rahmen finanzieller Restrukturierungen bzw. Refinanzierungen, davon einige im Automotive-, Retail- und Immobiliensektor, sowie bei Transaktionen aus der Insolvenz und anderen insolvenzrechtlichen Schnittstellenthemen mandatiert. Während man vorwiegend Unternehmen betreut, zählt man auch vermehrt Banken, Debtfonds und Insolvenzverwalter zum Mandantenstamm. Der insbesondere in der Insolvenzprozessführung versierte Joachim Ponseck leitet die Praxis.

Germany > Restructuring and insolvency > Restructuring

Baker McKenzie is experienced in advising on financial restructuring and refinancing across the automotive, retail and real estate sectors, as well as on distressed transactions and other interfacing insolvency law matters. The team primarily acts on behalf of companies but also increasingly advises banks, debt funds and insolvency administrators. Practice head Joachim Ponseck is particularly well versed in insolvency litigation.