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Taylor Wessing

Taylor Wessing

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Germany • Banking and finance

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Lending and borrowing

Taylor Wessing‘s expertise in the finance sector is sought after by both borrowers and lenders, with the practice assisting them when looking to structure acquisition and infrastructure facilities, and also handling restructuring and refinancing matters. Clemens Niedner spearheads the firm’s finance practice, offering experience on both sides of acquisition and corporate financing structures, with particular expertise in advising syndicates on the provision of revolving facilities.
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Testimonials

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  • 'Clemens Niedner is able to handle lending banks and borrowing firms with equal skill and can create a very constructive and straight-to-the-point atmosphere in negotiations, which helps to balance the different interests and concerns and to achieve a straight process with acceptable results for both sides.'
  • 'High level of quality, quick feedback, creative solutions, seamless cooperation in the team.'
  • 'You continuously receive a flawless product and support as well as hands-on advice. In transactional banking, such service and advice is key for a smooth process. Very creative in finding solutions. Excellent market and product knowledge.'
  • 'Clemens Niedner is one of the go-to lawyers when it comes to complex transactions. In addition, we very frequently work with Clemens and his team on capital contribution bridge facilities where Clemens has established a profound and in-depth knowledge that only few lawyers in the German market have.'
  • 'Taylor Wessing has very experienced partners and a deep knowledge in Banking & Finance. They hav been in the market now for many years and are able to combine the knowledge of their partners with a fine team of counsels and associates each time.'

Key clients

  • Nord Holding
  • ENCAVIS
  • Berlin Energie Rekom 3
  • Bayerische Landesbank
  • Claret Capital Partners
  • DZ Bank AG
  • Borromin Capital Management GmbH
  • Deutsche Bank
  • Landesbank Baden-Württemberg

Work highlights

Advised DZ Bank AG in connection with the €700m syndicated financing for Infraserv GmbH & Co Höchst KG.
Advised Landesbank Baden-Württemberg on the financing of Foconis Group and on the acquisition financing of Swiss company MACD AG by Foconis.
Practice head

Clemens Niedner

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