TSI Partners
White & Case LLP
Bockenheimer Landstraße 20
60323 Frankfurt am Main
GERMANY
Tel: +49 69 29994 0
Fax: +49 69 29994 1444
Contact person
A partner in the Firm’s Global Capital Markets Practice, Dennis co-heads the EMEA Private Asset-Backed Credit and Structured Finance Group and is a core member of the firm-wide ESG and Financial Institutions Industry Groups. His practice spans a diverse range of sectors, with a particular focus on private credit, structured finance, fund finance, bank regulatory and securitisation. Dennis has extensive experience representing banks, private credit providers, asset managers, funds, insurance companies, debt collection companies, multinational corporates and fast growth companies in transactional and advisory mandates. His track record includes advising on securitisations, bank lending transactions, regulatory capital deals, and complex financing structures that bridge the fund finance, securitisation and corporate finance markets. Recognised for his structuring skills and ability to deliver innovative and market-leading solutions, Dennis has played a key role in the growth of private credit and the ongoing convergence of funding markets.
Dr Bernhard Gaertner
AssociateWhite & Case LLP
He advises on securitisations, bank lending transactions, regulatory capital deals and complex financing structures, with a particular focus on private credit, structured credit and fund finance.
Prior to joining the Firm, Bernhard gained professional experience as a trainee lawyer at various law firms and as a legal counsel at an international bank.
He focuses on cross-border NPL securitisations and synthetic securitisations supporting credit institutions on the management of their credit risk exposures and the application of other prudential regulatory requirements.
About White & Case
Our clients are at the centre of everything we do. As one of the oldest transatlantic law firms in Germany, we have been shaping the development of a wide range of legal fields for more than a century.
More than 250 lawyers provide comprehensive legal services with specialist knowledge in a wide range of practice areas.
With 43 offices in 29 countries, we are there for our clients around the clock and around the world, whenever and wherever our legal expertise is needed. In an era of ever-changing and increasingly complex conditions, we play a decisive role in shaping legal developments, often at the forefront. We advise and guide our clients through unfamiliar or uncertain territory, ensuring that our advice is practical and commercial.
In Germany, White & Case has offices in Frankfurt, Düsseldorf, Berlin and Hamburg and advises national and international corporate, banking, public sector and government clients.
Structured Credit
Our German Structured Credit Team is one of the proven and leading practices in the German securitisation market and advises banks and companies as well as fiduciaries and agents in the design, development and implementation of prominent secured/asset-based capital market transactions according to German, English and US law.
We have a powerful and fully integrated global Structured Credit practice in the major financial centers of the world. Our dedicated, competent and experienced team members work for German and international clients and, together with our specialists from London, New York, Singapore, Dubai, Paris and Milan, offer first-class practice and transaction-oriented legal advice from a single source.
In addition to our traditional range of products covering securitisation, CLOs and derivatives, we are a market-leading practice in structuring and implementing project bonds, complex capital market transactions for banks and insurance companies to optimize regulatory metrics and structured credit products for funds and alternative lenders (ACPs). In addition, we are constantly growing our expertise and experience in ESG-related matters as well as for clients in the fast-growth and technology sectors. In the rapidly growing technology sector, we see ourselves as pioneers for innovative and tailor-made structuring solutions with often cross-border elements.
