His work particularly focuses on leveraged and acquisition financing, syndicated loans and restructurings.
Prior to joining the firm as an attorney, he completed his legal clerkship in different international law firms in Frankfurt and Munich, working in structured finance and acquisition finance. He also gained in-house experience in the legal Origination and Advisory Germany department of a leading German bank.
Hans-Joachim Jähnichen
Associate
Hans-Joachim advises international banks, financial institutions, private equity firms and corporates in matters of German and cross-border banking and finance law transactions.
Expertise
Experience
Representative matters
Aukera BV
ILOS Projects GmbH
SGL Carbon SE (RC)
RIVERSIDE PARTNERS INC. (RC)
FLIX SE (RC)
DZ BANK AG DEUTSCHE ZENTRAL-GENOSSENSCHAFTSBANK (The firm advises eleven banks on the Schön Klinik Group's EUR 575 million syndicated facility)
ILOS Projects GmbH
SGL Carbon SE (RC)
RIVERSIDE PARTNERS INC. (RC)
FLIX SE (RC)
DZ BANK AG DEUTSCHE ZENTRAL-GENOSSENSCHAFTSBANK (The firm advises eleven banks on the Schön Klinik Group's EUR 575 million syndicated facility)
Qualifications
Admissions
Admitted as German Rechtsanwalt, 2022
Academic
Second German Law Degree, OLG Stuttgart, Germany, 2021
First German Law Degree, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen, Germany, 2019
Disclaimer
A&O Shearman was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Allen & Overy LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than A&O Shearman.