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Greenlake Legal advised a UK bank on analysing a tax-driven structure for a capital guarantee for a life insurance product
Our advice in this transaction included advising the client on the necessary structural changes and features to a proposed structure
Greenlake Legal advised a German bank in the context of a real estate acquisition of a property in Germany
We advised on the loan agreement and the governed security package, including a complex (parent) guarantee. The transaction provided for
Greenlake Legal advised a borrower active in the manufacturing industry on a revolving credit facility
We structured a lean process for the borrower to transfer a part of its existing debt under an existing term
Greenlake Legal advised a borrower active in the manufacturing industry on an international acquisition financing
The client needed to obtain a financing for the acquisition of a target located in the European Union. In this
Greenlake Legal advised a club of international banks on a revolving credit agreement for an internationally active industry group with its headquarters in Austria
The parties agreed to base the documentation for this deal on the documentation for their existing revolving credit facility which
Greenlake Legal advised a client active in the telecommunications services sector in connection with the financing of the expansion of its fibre optic infrastructure
We developed a completely new financing structure for the client and successfully implemented it, considering legal requirements and restrictions in
Greenlake Legal advised a special opportunities fund on the structuring of the sale and purchase of arbitration claims
The seller of the arbitration claims, an Austrian-based group of companies, was seeking for a combined sale and financing. The
Greenlake Legal advised a US-based art lending fund on a financing against collateralisation through works of art
In this transaction, we combined our large experience in asset-based lending with our good understanding of the art market and
Greenlake Legal advised a client active in the manufacturing industry on a waiver process for German Schuldscheindarlehen
Waiver processes for German Schuldscheindarlehen are known to be quite complex given that an agreement with many individual lenders needs
Greenlake legal advised the borrower and the financing banks as international transaction counsel on a multicurrency acquisition financing
The borrower needed to obtain financing for the acquisition of a production facility in Canada. We advised the borrower and the financing banks on the documentation of the financing which was made with participation of the Austrian export credit agency
Greenlake Legal advised a private client as 50 per cent. shareholder in the insolvency of his 50 per cent. co-shareholder
We advised our client in relation to its options. In the end, our client and the co-shareholder agreed that – despite the insolvency of the co-shareholder – the business should be carried on. We found a suitable solution for that
Greenlake Legal advised an international family office on the financing aspects of a package sale and transfer of rolling stock
This transaction included a large number of participants and jurisdictions. We provided a detailed analysis of the legal issues of this highly complex transaction and brought such in line with the transaction requirements in all jurisdictions involved. All these steps
Greenlake Legal advised a client active in the transport industry on a note purchase agreement under the laws of the State of New York
While the note purchase agreement was governed by the laws of the State of New York, several elements of this transaction were driven by Austrian law. These elements needed to be structured carefully and thoughtfully which required international deal making
Greenlake Legal advised a club of lenders on the restructuring of a syndicated loan agreement with a multinational borrower
Besides the restructuring of the syndicated loan agreement, this transaction included the structuring of a super senior facility and a security package. In this transaction, we had to deal with a top-down haircut by way of a super senior fresh
Greenlake Legal advised a London-based special opportunities fund in a distressed debt transaction in Greece and Serbia
This transaction was a distressed debt investment in Greece and Serbia involving the purchase of secured debt and acquiring the underlying assets by enforcing security. Besides Greece and Serbia, Cyprus was another jurisdiction involved. We managed all local counsel, structured
Greenlake Legal advised Hamburg Commercial Bank on the financing of a fibre optic network in Austria
Together with Bird & Bird in Munich and Frankfurt, we advised the client on this completely new asset class in Austria. This comprised the structuring and documentation from an Austrian law perspective, including a de-merger of the borrower and technical
Greenlake Legal advised a borrower on the prepayment and related close-out of a derivative with respect to an existing set of project financing agreements
Our advice involved a number of questions and tough negotiations due to a complex collar-style derivative that was ambiguously drafted inhouse by the hedging bank and which had to be – and finally was – resolved fully in favour of
Greenlake Legal advised a client active in the P2P credit market on the regulatory implications of the offering of its services in Austria
The client’s offering is complexly structured in order to comply with all regulatory requirements required for such investment opportunities. The analysis of that offering under Austrian regulatory law requirements was highly complex and required deep knowledge of the initial structuring
Greenlake Legal advised a borrower active in the manufacturing industry as international counsel on the implementation of a USD cash pool
We previously structured and implemented a multi-currency cash pool and trade services agreement for the client in more than 10 jurisdictions. The clear and easy structure of that agreement helped when implementing the USD cash pool. The transaction was still
Greenlake Legal advised a UK-based special opportunities fund on a potential distressed debt transaction in connection with the acquisition of the assets of an automotive supplier
We came in only a couple of days before the deadline for entering bids expired. Complexity came in due to a blurry legacy of the target which we were able to untangle. We provided several possible solutions to our client.
Greenlake Legal advised a client active in the transport industry on a term loan facility agreement with a large German bank
This amend and extend transaction was done under a certain time pressure. Against this background, we provided for an efficient process and negotiated the documentation directly with the bank, saving time and costs for all parties involved. The transaction involved