Dr. Dirk Debald @DDebald

W&I insurance policies are now frequently taken out by buyers on European leveraged buy-outs and can be a key element of the security package for the lenders. In this article, we explore the legal and practical issues for lenders to consider when taking… CVSoci.al/g1GmiWgV?cv=17…

Our latest podcast features Solomiia Savchuk, Founding CEO of #TeleHelp Ukraine, and Hogan Lovells host Leo von Gerlach sharing the powerful story of how a group of Stanford Medical School students harnessed the power of technology to bring badly needed… CVSoci.al/ZvHyKxvF?cv=17…

Hogan Lovells has advised #TIM S.p.A. on the bridge syndicated facility granted by a pool of leading banks for a total amount of €1.5 billion with a maturity of up to 18 months. CVSoci.al/euQ2j2kv?cv=17…

The past month was dominated by legislative activities across the globe in the field of cyber security, system resilience, and digital trust. Our monthly note on digital transformation for April covers the #EU's Cyber Resilience Act, the European Health… CVSoci.al/2SemkMdJ?cv=17…

W&I #insurance policies are now frequently taken out by buyers on European leveraged buy-outs and can be a key element of the security package for the lenders. In this article, we explore the legal and practical issues for lenders to consider when taking… CVSoci.al/5DvHdi1o?cv=17…

Germany-based Financial Services Partner Richard Reimer provides an introduction and general overview of the EU’s Anti-Money Laundering Authority, following the announcement that it will be seated in Frankfurt, with operations due to commence mid-2025.… CVSoci.al/ZSbnyBYv?cv=17…

We are thrilled to share that Sharon Lewis, Eimear O’Brien, and Grace Wyatt are part of the incredible line up of speakers at IFGS. Among the many intriguing topics, they will delve into the UK’s position in FinTech, the promotion of intrapreneurship in… CVSoci.al/4Gx-W-lH?cv=17…

Led by Matthias Hirschmann and Julian Tristram, Hogan Lovells has advised Mabanaft GmbH & Co. KG on the acquisition of 100% of the shares in WESTFA Energy GmbH from Adeleon Familienholding GmbH, formerly WESTFA Holding GmbH. #MnA #energy CVSoci.al/BcooYpcq?cv=17…

A multi-jurisdictional Hogan Lovells team, led by Philip Van Steenwinkel and supported by various team members in Europe, advised Buy Way Personal Finance SA on the set-up of a new public ABS transaction for its portfolio of Belgian and Luxembourg… CVSoci.al/QzPWQ~-r?cv=17…

Is it Groundhog Day for private equity backed companies struggling to cope with higher interest rates, or is it different this time? The attempts to curb inflation flowing from the re-opening of the global economy after the Covid pandemic and the war in… CVSoci.al/EAy1sfSF?cv=17…

Following the announcement that Frankfurt will host the EU’s Anti-Money Laundering Authority, lawyers from around our European network share their key reflections in this video series on the purpose, powers, and structure of AMLA. #Antimoneylaundering CVSoci.al/NQwaHQ2u

The new AI Act establishes an obligation for the deployers of certain high-risk AI systems to conduct a “fundamental rights impact assessment”. This will have a high impact on insurance companies that use AI systems for risk assessment and pricing in… CVSoci.al/AyGBm6DD

Hogan Lovells Banking & Loan Finance partner Matthew Schernecke will be speaking on Strafford’s live webinar on ‘Acquisition Financing in M&A Transactions: Reconciling Deal Terms with Finance Terms and Closing Conditions.’ He will discuss the challenges… CVSoci.al/fTnXRl87

In our latest episode of The #Influencers, Katey Neate, Chief Operating Officer for Digital Assets at BNY Mellon, and our own Leo von Gerlach explore the future of tokenization, including what we will and won’t see in 2024, extending existing products to… CVSoci.al/KvdMhzt2

Watch partner Liz Boison’s conversation with CoinDesk’s First Mover host JennSanasie, in which she offers clarity on the SEC’s inquiry into the Etherium Foundation – why it may be happening, what it does and does not mean, and more. Click this link to watch:…

Hogan Lovells Banking & Loan Finance partner Matthew Schernecke will be speaking on Strafford’s live webinar on ‘Acquisition Financing in M&A Transactions: Reconciling Deal Terms with Finance Terms and Closing Conditions.’ He will discuss the challenges… CVSoci.al/H5bOY7z9

Led by partner Wouter Jongen and supported by lawyers in Amsterdam, Brussels and London, the Hogan Lovells Finance team advised the lenders on the financing package supporting private equity investor Hg’s investment in Induver and Clover, two leading… CVSoci.al/hYmr8cwW

The Bank of #Italy published an update to Circular 285 and an update to Circular 288, amending the chapter on securitisation transactions. These amendments will enter into force on 1 July 2024. Click the link below to read more. CVSoci.al/i4BfPeVu

A huge thank you to our clients and guests for joining our Tech on the horizon event in our London office last week. We were joined by tech innovators, investors and key decision makers within the sector who shared key insights for the future growth within the tech space in…

Key developments of interest over the last month include: the Hong Kong Monetary Authority issuing guidance on digital assets custody and the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Global Markets Advisory Committee approving a digital asset… CVSoci.al/QI8jLPAm