Dr. Claudius Straub

His experience includes the following representative matters*:

• Several non-EU AIFMs in the filing of (pre-)marketing notifications in Germany for non-EU AIFs.
• A leading sovereign wealth fund in connection with its investments in regulated entities in Europe.
• OVH Groupe in the origination of a €500 million term loan facility and a €420 million revolving credit facility.
• Goodyear on various bank lending, structured finance, and factoring transactions.
• Latour Capital in the financing of its acquisition of Solvay‘s barium and strontium, and sodium percarbonate businesses.
• Biscuit International Group in the financing of its acquisition of the Aviateur group.
• Belron S.A. in a $455 million incremental amendment to the senior secured term loan B and multiple credit commitment and term loan increases.
• Oaktree Capital Management and Northwestern Mutual as second-lien lenders in the restructuring of credit facilities advanced to sausage-skin manufacturer Kalle GmbH.
• Sodiaal International in ESG Schuldschein loan agreements and the renegotiation of financing agreements.
• Mapletree in the preparation of a due diligence report for a previously acquired German situs property and providing reliance to future co-investors and financing banks.

_{*Claudius advised on these matters prior to joining Willkie in 2023}