Overview
Dustin Schwerdtfeger advises corporate clients, venture capitalists, venture debt funds, banks and other financial institutions on banking and finance matters, in particular on credit financing in association with venture debt, real estate and corporate acquisitions. He has extensive experience in Venture Capital/Debt Financing, Acquisition Financing, Corporate Financing, Real Estate Financing (within a country and across borders, individual property and portfolio transactions) and Project and Project Development Financing.
As a legal trainee at the Higher Regional Court of Düsseldorf, Dustin worked, inter alia, at the Court of Appeal of England and Wales in London and at an international law firm in Düsseldorf in the field of corporate law/mergers and acquisitions.
Results
Dustin advised:
- An international venture debt fund on its investments and financing of one of Europe’s largest fintechs
- An international venture debt fund on its investments and financing of Infarm
- An international venture debt fund on its investments and financing of FLINK
- An international venture debt fund on its investments and financing of Everdrop
- An international venture debt fund on its investments and financing of TFG Group
Recognitions
- Chambers Europe 2023, Band 4 in Germany: Real Estate – Finance
- Chambers Europe 2023: Recommended for Real Estate: Finance, Band 4 (“Dustin is a well-experienced lawyer. The cooperation with him is always very professional”)
- The Legal 500 EMEA 2020: Recommended Lawyer
Credentials
Education
University of St. Gallen, MBL-HSG, 2012
Higher Regional Court of Düsseldorf, Second State Exam, 2012
University of Munich, First State Exam, 2009
Admissions
Germany
Languages
English
German
