Loan & Equitiy Financing re-structured for wind farm investor

 
DFA‘ Christian Franz und Mélanie Clerc advise German investors and operator of French wind farms in restructuring of equity investment and multimillion shareholder loans, moving lender role from investors’ holding vehicle to investor level.

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Regulatory proceedings at European level

DFA‘ Nehle Bornemann succeeds pulling the strings of Brussels Ia Regulation to convince German court to order third party notice to party in Denmark, and assisting the court, using DFA‘ network in Denmark, to serve notice, which turns out to be a game changer in the proceedings.

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A few case examples for our practice from the last 20+ years with hands on management by the partners of DFA

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Swiss client supported against German court judgement (application of EU-Regulation)

DFA‘ Nehle Bornemann succeeds in stopping enforcement of German default judgement rendered against Swiss client, by obtaining annulment of service of statement of claims, judgement and attachment order pointing out that service to Switzerland does not work under Regulation (EC) No 1393/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 November 2007 on the service in the Member States of judicial and extrajudicial documents in civil or commercial matters, but under the Hague Convention of 15 November 1965 on the Service Abroad of Judicial and Extrajudicial Documents in Civil or Commercial Matters. Contrary to the Former, the latter does not allow,as far as Switzerland is concerned, direct service using postal services only but formal service through the official channel in Switzerland.



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DFA assisted German client to enforce loan repayment by a French Bank

DFA attorneys obtain enforcement of claim for loan repayment by French bank under a French notarized loan agreement, making use of the fact that payment claims under a deed notarised in France constitute an enforceable title under the Brussels I and Brussels Ia Regulation, without having to have recourse to the courts first. Within days of receiving copy of the deed declared enforceable by the competent German court, the debtor paid of the entire amount plus cost.   

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# French Desk

Recent ICC arbitration proceedings in Paris

DFA team members have acted as counsel for oil and mining player in ICC arbitration in Paris involving German and French legal aspects.



#Dispute Resolution# International Business law #French Desk