Bio

Clemens Hillmer advises on all aspects of maritime financing (including container boxes), with a focus on asset-/structured finance, leasing transactions, restructurings/work-outs and loan portfolio transfers, as well as on the commercial matters relating to the sale, purchase, employment, operation and recycling of maritime assets. Clemens is recommended as a leading finance lawyer by directories Legal 500 EMEA, Chambers Europe, Chambers Global, JUVE Handbuch and Who’s Who Legal. In Chambers clients praised that his “main strengths are his speed and ability to offer practical solutions, as well as efficient communication”. Furthermore, he was described as “a well-reputed expert in the financing of portfolio acquisitions and in refinancing loans.” He has also been awarded “The Best Lawyers in Germany” in the field of Asset Finance Law by Best Lawyers in cooperation with business magazine Handelsblatt.