Baker McKenzie provides 'pragmatic and cost-effective advice' to creditors and debtors seeking or providing finance to facilitate a range of aims, invariably in a cross-border setting. As well as regularly handling leverage finance matters, the 'highly technical' Jean-François Trapp is also very skilled at advising on real estate-related new money and refinancing mandates, often working alongside key firmwide European offices including Paris. Laurent Fessmann co-heads the team alongside Trapp and is noted, in particular, for for his bridge and fund finance work for asset managers.
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Distinctions

La satisfaction du client

Témoignages

Collectés indépendamment par l'équipe de recherche du Legal 500.

  • 'They provide pragmatic and cost-effective advice.'
  • 'The excellent Jean-François Trapp is highly technical.'
  • 'Jean-Francois Trapp provides pragmatic solutions.'
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Clients clés

  • Aurelius Group
  • Banque Internationale à Luxembourg (Goldenpeaks)
  • Mizuho Bank, Ltd

Points forts

  • Advised private equity group Aurelius on the financing to facilitate the acquisition of the LSG Group from Deutsche Lufthansa.
  • Represented Banque Internationale à Luxembourg (Suisse) in the issuance of €31.5m notes issued by GoldenPeaks Green Bond I acting in respect of its compartment 3 and the issuance of EUR 49.125 million issued by GoldenPeaks Green Bond I acting in respect of its compartment 4.
  • Advised Mizuho Bank in relation to the £78m facilities agreements to refinance the acquisition costs of certain landmark properties in the UK (e.g., Attercliffe Common Trading Centre, Berkley Business Park, Braintree Trading Centre, etc.).

Avocats

Responsable de la pratique

Laurent Fessmann; Jean-François Trapp

Autres avocats clés

Ana Vazquez; Alexis Bouvet; Corina Morosanu; Aline Koenig