Bernd Bohr Bio

Bernd Bohr is a banking and finance lawyer based in London. New York, English and German-qualified Bernd advises his clients on a broad range of capital markets and lending transactions, including investment grade and leveraged finance / sub-investment grade transactions as well as restructurings. In recent years, his practice has had a particular focus on European high yield bond and leveraged lending transactions, but he also regularly advises on transactions (including benchmark-size transactions) involving investment grade or cross-over issuers / borrowers, including bilateral and syndicated loans as well as SEC-registered bond offerings, Rule 144A offerings and Reg. S offerings. Prior to joining the firm, Bernd worked in the New York, London and Hong Kong offices of other large international law firms and spent a year on client secondment in the corporate legal department of a large multinational in Switzerland. Bernd is regularly ranked as a leading individual for High Yield work by the Legal 500 UK and for his special expertise with regard to Germany by the Chambers Global guide. He is a member of the High Yield Board and of the Legal and Regulatory Compliance Committee of AFME’s High Yield Division.