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Greenlake Legal Advises on €70m Refinancing of Luxury Almanac Palais Vienna
We are happy to announce that Greenlake Legal supported the owners in the successful refinancing of the Almanac Palais Vienna, one
This is what our clients say about us in Legal 500’s EMEA 2025 Banking and Finance Guide:
“Erik Hödl and Michael Raninger are not only exceptional lawyers, but also strong executors who take a hands-on approach to
We welcome Franz Tengg to Greenlake Legal
Franz Tengg has joined Greenlake Legal as counsel – join us in welcoming and congratulating him! Franz is an experienced
One out of ten Banking and Finance lawyers ranked by Chambers and Partners in Austria are now from Greenlake Legal
“One of the key things that is important to us is lawyers’ responsiveness and providing to-the-point and straightforward legal advice,
JUVE Ranking Insolvency & Restructuring
“The two partners are well connected internationally […] and frequently advise corporates, banks and sponsors in cross-border cases.” Greenlake
Chambers Ranking B&F 2023
“Greenlake is very experienced, solution-oriented and always showed extraordinary work at a very fast pace.” Have you seen Greenlake Legal’s
Greenlake Legal advised Greiner on a €172,000,000 ESG-linked 𝙎𝙘𝙝𝙪𝙡𝙙𝙨𝙘𝙝𝙚𝙞𝙣𝙙𝙖𝙧𝙡𝙚𝙝𝙚𝙣
We promised to keep our social media community updated on what we´ve been up to during our social media detox.
Greenlake Legal’s latest ranking by JUVE in banking and finance
Greenlake is particularly present in cross-border and (regularly also) high-volume financing transactions! Read this and a lot more background on
Our social media detox is over!
Our social media detox is over! We may have been silent on social media for a while, but in the
Greenlake Legal recognised as a Leading Firm in The Legal 500 EMEA 2021 guide
Time for celebration We have been recognised as a leading firm for banking and finance in Austria by The Legal 500! Have a look at this year’s rankings in the Legal 500 EMEA 2021 guide by clicking on this link.
Greenlake Legal advised a listed international borrower and its financing banks on various term loan agreements
The borrower has a complex financing structure, part of which are certain term loan agreements refinanced by the Austrian export credit agency Oesterreichische Kontrollbank (OeKB). Over time, these term loan agreements needed to be amended, in particular considering effects of
Greenlake Legal remains among the top law firms in Austria
Greenlake Legal remains among the top law offices in Austria for banking and finance according to the recently published JUVE Magazin (March/April 2021). JUVE praised our “good international contacts” as well as our clients’ feedback for our “very good and
Greenlake Legal advised a club of Austrian banks on an ESG linked revolving credit facility for a listed borrower
In addition to the usual drafting and negotiating of the loan agreement, our advice included structuring the termination and roll-over of an existing financing into the new financing. The revolving credit facility includes a market-standard ESG link – with reference
Greenlake Legal advised a client active in the manufacturing business as borrower in relation to a Schuldschein loan agreement
In this transaction, we were responsible for preparing the Schuldschein loan agreement and we provided overall support and advice for our client. As always, this was not a plain-vanilla transaction. Because this was our client’s inaugural Schuldschein loan, our in-depth
Easter Greetings from Greenlake Legal
The whole team at Greenlake Legal wishes you a happy and sunny easter weekend!
Greenlake Legal advised a listed internationally active borrower in connection with a benchmark acquisition financing
Our advice in this transaction included drafting and negotiating a benchmark loan agreement for a listed internationally active borrower as well as all legal issues related to that loan agreement. The loan agreement was to be refinanced by the Austrian
Greenlake Legal advised an internationally active borrower in relation to two revolving facility agreements granted in light of the COVID-19 pandemic
Our advice included drafting and negotiating the revolving loan agreements with the individual lenders. We ensured that the loan agreements are entirely in line with other financing arrangements of the client and are not more onerous to the client than
Greenlake Legal advised a real estate developer in a distressed situation of one of its projects
Our advice in this transaction consisted of evaluating the underlying documentation (i.e. the facility agreements and security documents) and proposing possible scenarios to enable the client to make an informed decision how to continue the financing of the project. In
Greenlake Legal advised a listed borrower on two state-supported facilities agreements
Our advice in this transaction included drafting and negotiating the documentation for two overdraft facilities. The overdraft facilities are refinanced by the Austrian export credit agency Oesterreichische Kontrollbank (OeKB) under a national support programme during the COVID-19 pandemic. The transaction
IFLR1000 Client Feedback 2021
IFLR1000 asked our clients about their experiences on working with Greenlake Legal and we are proud to share some great feedback we’ve received. Thanks to everyone for taking your time – we are always happy when our clients are happy!
Season’s Greetings From Greenlake Legal
The whole Greenlake Legal Team sends best wishes for a happy and peaceful holiday season and a new year filled with success and good health!