Thomas Weitkamp
Europe Guide 2024
Band 2 : Banking & Finance
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About
Provided by Thomas Weitkamp
Practice Areas
Thomas Weitkamp, a leading German finance lawyer, advises clients on complex domestic and cross-border finance and financial restructuring transactions. Thomas is admitted as a lawyer and solicitor (England and Wales).
Thomas 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. Thomas balances excellent technical skills with a savvy commercial sense to help clients achieve their strategic objectives and ensure the success of their financing transactions.
Chambers Review
Europe
Thomas Weitkamp remains a strong adviser to prominent private equity and asset management firms for his prowess in handling large-scale acquisition finance and syndicated finance mandates. While also covering traditional lending, including high-volume transactions on both the borrower and bank sides, he is particularly regarded for his focus on direct lending and LBOs.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Thomas Weitkamp embodies all of the qualities I appreciate: he has an extremely high reputation in the market, has absolute market knowledge, and is a very good and reliable lawyer, who delivers an excellent performance, including on very tricky deals."
"He is very commercial and results-driven."
"Thomas Weitkamp embodies all of the qualities I appreciate: he has an extremely high reputation in the market, has absolute market knowledge, and is a very good and reliable lawyer, who delivers an excellent performance, including on very tricky deals."
"He is very commercial and results-driven."