Expertise

Corporate and Commercial - Germany

Our office in Frankfurt advises clients on all banking supervisory matters as well as vis-à-vis the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) and the Bundesbank.

The team provides support on matters including licensing procedures, special audits by the banking supervision, measures taken by BaFin in accordance with the German Banking Act (KWG), measures taken by supervisory authorities against legal entities, compliance with the Money Laundering Act (AMLA), passporting, financial sanctions, embargo, violations of the Money Laundering Act (GwG) or the Tax Code (e.g. §154 AO), retention of funds due to suspicion of money laundering (frozen funds, freezing of accounts) and suspicious activity reports according to § 43 GwG (whether justified or at will).

Services

Capital markets

Commercial agreements

Corporate services

Competition law

Corporate governance issues

Corporate restructuring

Fund formation and structuring

Fund raising

Incorporation/registration of companies

Investment transactions

Joint venture agreements

Mergers and acquisitions

Public and private offerings of securities

Private equity

Receiverships and administration

Experience

Relevant Publications

Key Contacts

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