Thomas Weitkamp, a leading German finance lawyer, advises clients on complex domestic and cross-border finance and financial restructuring transactions. Mr. Weitkamp is admitted as a lawyer and solicitor (England and Wales).
Mr. Weitkamp advises private equity funds, debt funds, financial institutions, and corporate borrowers on complex financing structures, including:
- Acquisition finance
- Direct lending (including senior/super senior structures)
- Public-to-private transactions
- Leveraged buyouts
- Infrastructure financing
- Corporate financing
- Restructurings
He draws on extensive experience with lenders and borrowers, including recently focusing on unitranche and other direct lending financings. Mr. Weitkamp balances excellent technical skills with a savvy commercial sense to help clients achieve their strategic objectives and ensure the success of their financing transactions.
Mr. Weitkamp’s experience includes advising:
- Alcentra and Deutsche Bank on the financing of the acquisition of congatec by DBAG
- Apera Asset Management on the
- Financing of the acquisition of Toolport Group by Riverside
- Financing of Insight Secure’s acquisition of Verimatrix
- Ares, ING, and Rabobank on the unitranche/super senior financing of Kharis Capital’s acquisition of Nordsee Holding
- Blackrock on the
- Financing of the acquisition of Catalysts group and Crisp Research by DBAG
- Refinancing of vitronet Group (Portfolio of DBAG)
- CAPZA on the financing of the acquisition of Saal Digital by Ardian
- DPE Deutsche Private Equity on the valantic Group unitranche/super senior acquisition financing
- EQT on the financing arrangements to enter exclusive negotiations to acquire Schülke + Mayr GmbH (schülke)
- Ergon Capital Partners on the
- Refinancing of Sausalitos Group
- Refinancing (unitranche/super senior) of Opseo Group (Deutsche Intensivpflege)
- IK Investment Partners on the
- Financing of the acquisition of MDT technologies GmbH
- Financing of the acquisition of Ondal Group
- Lindsay Goldberg on the takeover of Bilcare Research Group (Bilcare Research)
- Pemberton on the unitranche/super senior financing of DPE Deutsche Private Equity’s acquisition of the BE-terna Group
- Partners Group on the financing of the acquisition of the Schleich Group
- Trilantic on the financing of the acquisition of Smile Eyes Group
- Waterland on the financing of the acquisition of Leupold and Schneller