Ralph Dräger

ralph.draeger@lw.com

+49.69.6062.6573

Profile

Ralph Dräger, a finance associate in Latham & Watkins’ Frankfurt office, advises German and international clients on a range of domestic and cross-border finance transactions.

Ralph represents financial institutions, private equity funds, and corporate borrowers in:

Cross-border and domestic acquisition financings
General corporate financings
Financial restructurings

Prior to joining Latham, he gained experience in the banking and finance department of another major international law firm.

Experience

Ralph’s recent experience includes advising:

Private Equity Driven Transactions

Alpha Private Equity on the acquisition financing of EUROPART Holding GmbH
Bank consortium on the financing of Capvis’ shares in Thermamax Group
Hellman & Friedman and Blackstone on the attempted public takeover financing of Scout24
Hg on the MediFox acquisition financing
Hg on the financing agreements in connection for the acquisition of Mobility Concept and advice on the financing of an add-on acquisition
Morgan Stanley and Société Générale on the Schur Flexibles Group refinancing

Corporate Loans

Banks and institutional infrastructure investors on the financing of Quartz Healthcare
Bank consortium on the refinancing of inexio Informationstechnologie und Telekommunikation KGaA
Bank consortium on the refinancing of Tom Tailor
Bank consortium on the extension of existing revolving credit facilities totaling €4.7 billion for TUI
Bank consortium on the refinancing of MAHLE
Capvis on the Kaffee Partner Group refinancing
Kongsberg on the refinancing (bonds and super senior revolving facility)
Lenders on the financing in connection with the acquisition of the Thermal Commercial Vehicles Division from Valeo