Patrick Halfpap, MLE, LL.M. (Finance)

Dr Patrick Halfpap, MLE, LL.M. (Finance) is a Partner in Fieldfisher´s Dusseldorf office and advises on Corporate, Commercial and Financial Law. He regularly advises German and multinational companies, family offices and financial intermediaries. His focus is particularly on financial and M&A transactions as well as general corporate structural advice. He regularly supports his clients in connection with (financial) regulatory issues and in the context of reorganisations and restructurings. He also has extensive experience in debt and mezzanine financing, in particular asset and project financing as well as acquisition financing. Finally, he regularly provides non-litigation and litigation advice in connection with shareholder disputes and directors' and officers' liability cases as well as post-transaction disputes. Among other things, he advised Sonova on the acquisition of Sennheiser's headphone division, the merger of the charter shipping companies Leonhardt & Blumberg and Buss-Shipping, and the sale of Intercard to Verifone. He is recommended by various professional magazines and platforms, including being listed as a "frequently recommended" lawyer for Corporate Law by JUVE. · Fieldfisher

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Dr Patrick Halfpap is a Partner in Fieldfisher's Düsseldorf office advising on corporate, commercial and financial law, with a focus on financial and M&A transactions, corporate structural advice and financings. He also advises on financial regulatory matters, reorganisations and restructurings, debt and mezzanine financings, and on shareholder, directors' and officers' liability and post-transaction disputes.

Practice areas

Corporate / M&ABanking & FinanceRestructuring & InsolvencyFinancial RegulationDispute ResolutionProject & Asset FinanceCorporate Governance

Office

Germany

Fieldfisher · Dr Patrick Halfpap, MLE, LL.M. (Finance) is a Partner in Fieldfisher´s Dusseldorf office and advises on Corporate, Commercial and Financial Law. He regularly advises German and multinational companies, family offices and financial intermediaries. His focus is particularly on financial and M&A transactions as well as general corporate structural advice. He regularly supports his clients in connection with (financial) regulatory issues and in the context of reorganisations and restructurings. He also has extensive experience in debt and mezzanine financing, in particular asset and project financing as well as acquisition financing. Finally, he regularly provides non-litigation and litigation advice in connection with shareholder disputes and directors' and officers' liability cases as well as post-transaction disputes. Among other things, he advised Sonova on the acquisition of Sennheiser's headphone division, the merger of the charter shipping companies Leonhardt & Blumberg and Buss-Shipping, and the sale of Intercard to Verifone. He is recommended by various professional magazines and platforms, including being listed as a "frequently recommended" lawyer for Corporate Law by JUVE.

Germany

Expertise

Mergers & AcquisitionsDebt and mezzanine financingAsset and project financeAcquisition financeFinancial regulation and capital markets supervisionReorganisations and restructuringsShareholder disputesDirectors' and officers' liability

Education

Magister Legum Europae (MLE), University of Göttingen
First State Examination (Germany)
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Master's programme in Finance, Frankfurt
Erasmus study, University of Paris II (Panthéon-Assas)
Comparative law doctorate on capital market supervision (DFG fellow)

Languages

GermanEnglishFrench