About Dr. Dennis Chinnow

Dennis is a finance principal associate in the global transactions group. Based in our Frankfurt office, he specialises in national and international banking and finance law, with a particular focus on acquisition and corporate finance as well as on real estate, sustainability- and transformation-related financings. He represents borrowers and lenders alike.

Dennis has been recognised by Handelsblatt Best Lawyers as "One to Watch" (Anwalt der Zukunft) for Banking and Finance Law. 

He speaks German and English.

Recent work

• Advising companies, commercial banks and KfW on numerous stabilisation and rescue financings in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, volatile gas and energy markets and the transition to a sustainable economy
• Advising Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA on various financings, including facilities agreements and Schuldschein loans (both including sustainability-linked)
• Advising REWE Group on various financings, including facilities agreements (including sustainability-linked) and USPP
• Advising Vonovia SE on various financings, including in connection with acquisitions (including the takeover offer for Deutsche Wohnen SE in 2021)
• Advising RWE AG on various financings, including facilities agreements (including sustainability-linked) and financing of offshore wind farm projects
• Advising AGC Equity Partners on real estate financings, including in relation to THE SQUAIRE (the largest office building in Germany), a hyperscale data center in Frankfurt am Main and a European last mile logistic portfolio
• Advising TUI AG on its €2.7bn syndicated loan financing (sustainability-linked)
• Advising a consortium of banks on a €2.5bn syndicated loan financing (sustainability-linked) for Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG
• Advising a consortium of banks on a syndicated loan financing (sustainability-linked) for Viessmann
• Advising a consortium of banks on a syndicated loan financing for Tengelmann Waren­handels­gesell­schaft KG
• Advising a consortium of banks on a €3bn syndicated loan financing (sustainability-linked) for Siemens Energy
• Advising a consortium of banks on a €1.5bn syndicated loan financing (sustainability-linked) for EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG (Sustainability-linked loan of the year at Environmental Finance's Bond Awards 2021)
• Advising BNP Paribas on a €4bn syndicated loan financing (sustainability-linked) for Continental AG
• Advising UniCredit on a €1bn syndicated loan financing (sustainability-linked) for LANXESS AG
• Advising a consortium of banks on a €7bn syndicated loan financing for a DAX-listed company
• Advising AUTO1 on various financings, including a €500m ABS financing based on used vehicles