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James Carstensen
James Carstensen is a Germany-based correspondent for Law.com International. He writes about lawyers and legal issues in Germany and elsewhere in Europe. His coverage includes the business of law, global and domestic law firms, in-house legal departments and regulatory issues. He can be reached at [email protected]
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March 17, 2023 | Europe
Herbert Smith Freehills Taps US Firm for Frankfurt Finance Partner Hire
HSF also hired private capital debt specialist Ambarish Dash from Kirkland & Ellis in London earlier this year.
By James Carstensen
2 minute read
March 16, 2023 | Europe
Gowling WLG Launches in Frankfurt with 4 Taylor Wessing Partners
The move adds to the firm's existing German presences in Stuttgart and Munich.
By James Carstensen
2 minute read
March 6, 2023 | Europe
McDermott Finance Partner, 2 Associates Jump to Simmons in Frankfurt
The move comes just weeks after Simmons lost a 5-lawyer team in Italy.
By James Carstensen
2 minute read
March 2, 2023 | Europe
How Tech and ESG are Driving German Dealmaking Through a 'Polycrisis' World
As private equity and M&A markets flounder, newer markets are keeping lawyers busy, according to partners at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Hengeler Mueller, PwC Legal and KPMG Law.
By James Carstensen
8 minute read
February 27, 2023 | Europe
Hengeler Mueller Leads for Porsche on €2.7B Financing Deal
The deal is being done by way of an IOU-style 'Schuldschein' loan—a method of financing that is gaining popularity internationally.
By James Carstensen
2 minute read
February 24, 2023 | Europe
Freshfields, Hengeler Lead on €1.5B ESG-Linked Finance Deal
ESG has become an increasingly important regulatory topic in Europe, with many financing deals now including ESG elements.
By James Carstensen
2 minute read
February 16, 2023 | Europe
Kirkland & Ellis Lures Clifford Chance's Germany Restructuring Head
Attention is turning to the restructuring market, which is expected to rally across Europe with recession looming and several large corporates making cuts.
By James Carstensen
2 minute read
February 2, 2023 | Europe
Bayer Names Next General Counsel
The new appointment was previously legal chief at Daimler Trucks, and prior to that was group GC at Daimler itself, now known as Mercedes-Benz Group.
By James Carstensen
2 minute read
February 2, 2023 | Europe
Ashurst Hits Bird & Bird for Munich Tech Partner
The hire comes as Ashurst marks out digital transformation as a key strategic focus.
By James Carstensen
2 minute read
January 31, 2023 | Europe
PwC Legal Hires Pinsent Masons Frankfurt Real Estate Partner
The hire comes during a busy period for the Big Four firm's legal arm, which has seen additions as well as exits.
By James Carstensen
2 minute read
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