Stephanie Bender, LLM
Rechtsanwältin (Lawyer), Senior Associate
Restructuring & Insolvency
Mergers & Acquisitions
Stephanie Bender is a senior associate of the practice groups Restructuring & Insolvency and Corporate/M&A in Noerr’s Hamburg office. She is involved in the advice of clients in the areas of insolvency law and restructuring. Her legal advice focuses on both the debtor and the creditor sides in the context of out-of court and in-court financial restructurings and refinancings. She also advises national and global companies on corporate law issues and M&A transactions.
Projects
- Advising lenders of STEAG GmbH on the conclusion of a new financing agreement (2021/ 2022)
- Advising Nature Infrastructure Capital (NIC) on the acquisition of MaxSolar GmbH, a com-pany specialising in energy storage systems and charging solutions, developing ground-mounted and rooftop solar projects and providing utility-scale and rooftop EPC services for photovoltaic systems (2021/ 2022)
- Advising a company in the automotive sector on the conclusion of a new financing agreement (2021/ 2022)
- Advising M+ Group, an independent international market leader in the field of business process and technology outsourcing, on its acquisition of the Invitel GmbH (2021/ 2022)
- Advising LVM a.G. on the sale of Augsburg Aktienbank’s leasing subsidiary to PEAC Finance (2020/ 2021)
- Advising Wirecard AG‘s insolvency administrator on the sale and winding-up processes of Wirecard Bank AG and bond restructuring (2020/2021)
- Advising on the intra-group merger of a leading group of companies for facility services (2020)
- Advising the Finnish Harvia Group on the acquisition of a majority stake in the German EOS Group (2020)
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Career
- Archaeology and anthropology studies at the University of Cambridge, UK
- Legal studies at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich
- Postgraduate studies (LL.M.) at Georgetown University, Washington D.C., USA
- Legal traineeship at the Hanseatisches Oberlandesgericht Hamburg
- Admitted to the Hamburg Chamber of Lawyers
- With Noerr since 2020