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Claudia Hard

Partner/Shareholder · Greenberg Traurig Germany

GermanyBanking & Financial Services, FinanceGerman, English

About

Co-Chair of Greenberg Traurig's global Finance Group, European Co-Chair of the Restructuring & Insolvency Practice, and head of the Finance & Banking Group in Germany. Focuses on real estate, project, and corporate finance, including acquisition, refinancing, and restructuring in the real estate sector. Represents leading domestic and foreign banks, debt funds, loan servicers, private equity funds, institutional investors, and public housing companies. Recommended by leading directories as 'smart and experienced' and 'impressively good.' Former partner at Olswang Germany; previously worked at Freshfields and Clifford Chance.

Practice areas

Banking & Financial ServicesFinanceReal EstateRestructuring & Special SituationsReal Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)Real Estate FundsReal Estate Finance

Office

Expertise

Acquisition financeRefinancingRestructuring in real estatePfandbrief financingCross-border financing Europe/USA

Education

  • LL.M., The University of Texas at Austin, 2001
  • Second Legal State Exam, 2000
  • First Legal State Exam, Universität Potsdam/Germany, 1998

Admissions

  • Germany
  • New York

Languages

GermanEnglish