Greenberg Traurig LLP is a key contact among international financial institutions, acting as lender counsel on the amendment of existing facilities, sustainability-linked financing matters and structured credit investments. Sabine Schoute heads the practice and is well-regarded for her ‘good commercial instincts.’ The ’highly skilled’ Jack Schrijver is a further key contact within the banking sector, assisting clients with senior financing matters and development financing mandates.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Jack Schrijver is highly skilled and very professional. Responding time is exceptional fast and he thinks every deal through with precision. Calm and friendly in very stressful situations an difficult negotiations.’
  • ‘Global coverage, local knowledge brought via a diverse team with a cooperative view as well as result oriented. '
  • 'Can offer very technical and legal solutions to complex structures as well as hands-on no-nonsense deal making. Quick, sharp, decisive, knowledgeable.’
  • ‘Knowledgeable, hand-on, on time, transparent, and client and borrower friendly. Sabine Schoute and Jack Schrijver are both living the aforementioned qualities which makes it a joy to work with them.’
  • ‘The team takes a pragmatic approach on delivering the product and manages to focus on the key areas.’
  • ‘Sabine Schoute is an excellent lawyer with good commercial instincts. ’

Key clients

  • Banco Santander
  • Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd.
  • Berlin Hyp AG
  • Deutsche Bank AG
  • Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG
  • HSBC
  • ING Bank
  • Landesbank Baden-Württemberg
  • Oldenburgische Landesbank AG
  • Tristan Capital Partners
  • Upper90 Capital Management II LLC

Work highlights

Assisted Berlin Hyp across seven Dutch real estate financings over the last year.
Advised P Capital Partners as lender’s counsel on two sustainable capex and growth financings for Pluq and MTD Water.
Advised Oldenburgische Landesbank on funding provided to Extens, a French private equity investor, and ING Corporate Investments for the acquisition of a Dutch health tech company.
Practice head

Sabine Schoute

Other key lawyers

Thijs Elseman; Jack Schrijver