Paul-David Kahl

Frankfurt Germany

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Paul-David is a member of the Finance Practice Area. He advises on complex national and cross-border transactions, in particular in the fields of acquisition, project and corporate finance.

Expertise

Services and Groups

Banking & finance

Corporate finance

Acquisition & leveraged finance

CV

Since 2025 Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing

2022 Associate, Taylor Wessing

2021 - 2022 Graduate research assistant in the fields of Finance and Corporate / M&A

Career

Since 2025 Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing

2022 Associate, Taylor Wessing

2021 - 2022 Graduate research assistant in the fields of Finance and Corporate / M&A

Education

2022 Second state examination, Frankfurt am Main

2020 - 2022 Legal clerkship, disctrict court, Frankfurt am Main

2019 First state examination, Gießen

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Experience

Advising BayernLB on the financing of three local trains with zero-emission fuel cell propulsion for regional train services in Bavaria

A team led by Dr. Alper Utlu advised BayernLB on the green financing of three hydrogen-powered Siemens Mireo Plus H trains for the "Linienstern Mühldorf 2025+" regional transport service. The trains will replace diesel railcars from December 2026 and promote emission-free local transport in Bavaria.

Press release

Dr. Alper Utlu

Paul-David Kahl

Advising BayernLB on the financing of 18 electric multiple units for the subnetwork "Ostsee-Alster"

A team led by Dr. Alper Utlu advised BayernLB on the green financing of 18 Alstom electric multiple units for the subnetwork "Ostsee-Alster". The trains will be operated by DB Regio from 2027 and will promote sustainable local transport between Hamburg and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. BayernLB acted as lead arranger with KfW IPEX Bank; the leasing partner is DAL.

Press release

Dr. Alper Utlu

Paul-David Kahl

Advising Helaba on the financing of five battery hybrid vehicles for DB Regio AG

Our team advised Helaba on the financing of five battery-hybrid FLIRT trains for DB Regio in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. The financing is provided through a sale-and-lease-back structure with the LHI Group.

Press release

Dr. Alper Utlu

Paul-David Kahl

Taylor Wessing advises KSK Esslingen-Nürtingen on the financing of the Education Group

We advised Kreissparkasse Esslingen-Nürtingen on the acquisition financing for the majority investment of the fund German Equity Partners V (“GEP V”) in the newly established Education Holding GmbH (“Education Group”).

Ulf Gosejacob

Dr. Michael Beyer, Dipl.-Volkswirt

Paul-David Kahl

Felix Kokorsch

LBBW on the financing of the Foconis Group

Advising LBBW on the financing of the Foconis Group, a leading software partner for financial institutions in the DACH region, and on the financing of Foconis' acquisition of Swiss-based MACD AG, a leading provider of trading connectivity.

Press release

Ulf Gosejacob

Dr. Michael Beyer, Dipl.-Volkswirt

Paul-David Kahl

Korbinian Maria Zellner, LL.M.

Victoria Theresa Meyer, LL.M. (Cape Town)

Taylor Wessing advises Heizkurier in connection with the financing of the acquisition of pellet pioneer Suter Group

Heizkurier Group, a portfolio company of NORD Holding, is expanding its group portfolio with the Swiss Suter Group and is thus positioning itself as the market leader for equipment-as-a-service for mobile heating solutions in the DACH region. Taylor Wessing advised.

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Ulf Gosejacob

Dr. Michael Beyer, Dipl.-Volkswirt

Paul-David Kahl