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Overview

Dr. Oliver K. Hahnelt, LLM is a partner in the Frankfurt office of McDermott Will & Emery Rechtsanwälte Steuerberater LLP who advises clients on all aspects of debt finance transactions both domestically and internationally. He focuses in particular on counseling financial institutions, private equity sponsors and other investors, credit/debt funds and corporate clients on acquisition finance (leveraged buyouts, including recapitalizations), corporate finance (corporate lending, including refinancings) and structured finance.

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Results

  • Advised SIGNA on the formation of a joint venture with Canadian Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC) to merge retail chains Galeria Kaufhof and Karstadt Warenhaus and the acquisition of 50 percent of HBC’S European real estate portfolio
  • Advised owners of Elmotec Group on the sale of their shares to Schaeffler Technologies
  • Advised Gimv N.V. in connection with the financing of the acquisition of the WEMAS Group

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Recognitions

  • The Legal 500 EMEA 2019
  • Finance Monthly, Deal Maker of the Year 2014

Credentials

Education
University of Wisconsin Law School, LLM, 2006
Higher Regional Court of Frankfurt, Second State Exam, 2003
University of Gießen, Dr. jur. (PhD), 2001
University of Gießen, First State Exam, 2000

Admissions
Germany

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Dr. Oliver Hahnelt, LLM

Partner | Frankfurt

Frankfurt: +49 69 951145 197

Frankfurt: +49 69 271599 633

Dr. Oliver Hahnelt, LLM

Insights & Events / Media

Munich, Germany / McDermott Event / May 23, 2019

Private Equity Bootcamp

Frankfurt, Germany / McDermott Event / November 29, 2018

Frankfurt Private Equity Bootcamp 2018

Munich, Germany / McDermott Event / October 26, 2017

Private Equity Bootcamp

Munich, Germany / McDermott Event / September 19, 2017

2017 Cross-Border M&A Conference

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