Press Release
K&L Gates Expands Finance Practice With Munich Partner Addition
Munich – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Dr. Andrea Spellerberg as a partner in its Finance practice. Dr. Spellerberg joins the firm’s Munich office from Norton Rose Fulbright.
Dr. Spellerberg is a debt finance partner with more than 20 years of experience. She has a very strong financial restructuring focus, which includes real estate finance. She also regularly advises clients in international and domestic finance and restructuring transactions. Her clients comprise financial institutions, funds, and investors.
“With Dr. Andrea Spellerberg, we are gaining a proven record in complex financing and restructuring transactions,” said Dr. Rüdiger von Hülst, managing partner of K&L Gates' German offices. “Her experience and market knowledge will significantly advance our Finance practice.”
Dr. Spellerberg’s arrival follows the addition of several new partners who have joined the firm’s global Finance practice since January, including Torsten Limberg in Frankfurt, Chiara Anceschi and her team in Milan, Claudine Salameh in Sydney, and Duc Nguyen and Samuel Kolehmainen in Singapore.
“Dr. Spellerberg joining our Finance practice is an important step to further strengthen our team and the capability to offer financing advice in all regions,” said Dr. Matthias Grund, co-leader of K&L Gates’ Finance practice. “She is uniquely prepared to handle complex finance and restructuring transactions.”
K&L Gates’ global Finance practice integrates the many disciplines involved in financing and restructuring transactions across markets and industries across the globe. In addition to advising financial institutions, direct lenders, corporate borrowers, private equity sponsors, and other market participants in a wide array of financing transactions, lawyers in the practice also counsel companies, creditors, and committees in a variety of insolvency, pre-insolvency, and transactional work-out scenarios. The group brings clients creative and commercial solutions based on deep industry knowledge, market-leading practices, and seamless global coordination.
K&L Gates is a fully integrated global law firm with lawyers located across five continents. The firm represents leading multinational corporations, growth and middle-market companies, capital markets participants and entrepreneurs in every major industry group as well as public sector entities, educational institutions, philanthropic organizations and individuals.
