A. Mortgages 1. Can Security be granted to a foreign lender? Yes. In general, there are no restrictions on the ownership of land or the taking and enforcing of security rights by a foreign party. 2...

Hamburg – Unitank group, an international service provider for petroleum products and operator of six large oil tanks at five locations in Germany and abroad, has entered into a facilities agreement with a total volume of EUR 157 million to refinance an existing financing. The lenders include Helaba Landesbank Hessen-Thürin­gen, National Australia Bank Limited and Scotiabank.A CMS team lead by the partners Dr Marc Riede and Dr Thomas de la Motte provided comprehensive legal advice to the banking consortium on the drafting and negotiation of the financing documentation involving several jurisdictions. Glas SAS and Global Loan Agency Services GmbH acted as security agent or facility agent respectively. The financial advisor in the transaction was Rothschild & Co. CMS Germany Dr Marc Riede, Lead Partner Dr Thomas de la Motte, Lead Partner Nicolai Bischof, Senior Associate Kai Lüdiger, Associate Marcel Müller, Associate, all Banking & Finance CMS Belgium Benoît Vandervelde, Partner Florence Berchem, Associate, both Banking & Finance CMS Luxembourg Vivian Walry, Part­ner Char­lotte Demeuldre, Counsel Suzanne Chibane, Managing Associate, all Banking & Finance CMS UK Hugo Coetzee, Partner Oliver Brown, both Banking & FinancePress Con­tact presse@cms-hs. com

Information current as of February 2020 1. PROPOSED TRANSACTION STRUCTURE The Aircraft will be purchased by the Owner and leased on an operating lease basis to the Airline pursuant to the Lease. 2. SEARCHES...

Guarantees 1. Can an intercompany guarantee be granted?  Security 4. Can a security interest be granted in the following type of asset? Perfection 8. In order to be enforceable against third parties...

Hamburg - Investment company Marguerite Pantheon SCSp has sold its 22.5 percent stake in the German offshore wind farm Butendiek to the Irish investment company Greencoat Renewables PLC. The offshore...

Stut­tgart/Brus­sels – State-owned gas trader SEFE Securing Energy for Europe GmbH (SEFE) can continue to operate as an integrated midstream gas company and pursue its chosen realignment strategy after...

Ham­burg/Stut­tgart – Struggling gas company Securing Energy for Europe (SEFE) has been transferred to the ownership of the Federal Republic of Germany in order to secure German gas supplies. SEFE is...

Hamburg – Aquila Clean Energy EMEA, Aquila Capital’s clean energy development platform in Europe, has finalised a EUR 1 billion construction facility supported by the InvestEU programme. The bespoke...

Hamburg – Siemens Project Ventures GmbH (SPV) has sold its 20% stake in the Veja Mate offshore wind farm to VM Offshore Beteili­gungs­gesell­schaft mbH (VMOB). VMOB is a European consortium comprising...

Hamburg – Railpool, one of Europe’s leading rail vehicle leasing companies, extended its existing financing arrangements in April 2022 and secured further funding for the company’s planned growth...

Cologne – CMS has successfully advised on the financing of the B 247 PPP project in Thuringia up to the financial close on 17 September 2021. Acting on behalf of the German federal government, DEGES...