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Jakob Bernhoft

Poul Schmith

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Position: Partner
Rating:
  • Highly regarded
Bar Admissions:
Denmark
Practice Areas:
Banking
Restructuring and insolvency
Jurisdictions:
Industry Sectors:
Financial services
Government and public policy
Transport
Real estate
Construction and materials
Shipping
Biography

Jakob advises both Danish and international lenders and borrowers on debt capital financing, including in particular acquisition financing, mezzanine financing, bond issues, securitisations, PPP financing, as well as ship and aircraft financing.

He also advises on financial restructurings and have advised both lenders and borrowers on restructurings within a number of sectors (financial institutions, real property, shipping and car leasing).

Jakob has extensive international experience and in-depth knowledge of debt capital markets.

Jakob also advises on mergers and acquisitions, venture capital, company and commercial law.

Address:
Copenhagen
Tel:+45 24 86 00 28 Email:Contact this practitioner Website:http://www.poulschmith.com