Claus Goedecke
Claus Goedecke

Claus Goedecke

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Claus advises in the area of Finance and his clients are national and international companies, investors, banks and financial institutions. He primarily advises on corporate and financing transactions especially in the field of acquisition financing and real estate financing.

Expertise

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Banking & finance
Venture loans
Acquisition & leveraged finance

Sectors

Financial institutions & insurance

CV

Since 2003 Partner, Taylor Wessing
2000 – 2003 Partner, Haarmann Hemmelrath
1998 – 2000 Lawyer, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Career

Since 2003 Partner, Taylor Wessing
2000 – 2003 Partner, Haarmann Hemmelrath
1998 – 2000 Lawyer, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Memberships & Associations

Bankrechtliche Vereinigung
International Bar Association

Additional languages

English

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Experience

Compagnie de Saint Gobain's acquisition of Kaimann

Saint-Gobain on the acquisition of all the shares of Kaimann GmbH, Hövelhof, one of the leading European manufacturers of elastomeric insulating materials. With this acquisition, the Saint-Gobain Group strengthened its position as market leader and complemented its portfolio of materials and technologies. Taylor Wessing has a long-standing client relationship with Saint-Gobain.

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