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As a partner in our Corporate, Finance and Investments practice, Andreas represents foreign and domestic closed-end and open-ended funds, institutions, sponsors, investors, developers and lenders in commercial transactions. \nAndreas works with clients on a wide range of financial deals. These include real estate equity and debt financing, project finance (including renewable energy), structured real estate investments, workouts, buyouts, acquisitions, dispositions, and financings, with a focus on transactions involving funds regulated by the AIFMD and the Capital Investment Code. He also advises clients on German laws governing covered mortgage bonds, known as Pfandbriefe.\nWith training as both a German Rechtsanwalt (attorney) and an English solicitor, Andreas frequently represents German clients in transactions across major European jurisdictions, as well as international clients doing business in Germany.\nLegal 500 Deutschland 2023 ranks Andreas Böhme among Germany's leading lawyers for Investment Funds. Chambers Europe 2023 recommends Andreas Böhme as lawyer for Investment Funds. Handelsblatt and Best Lawyers 2023 recognize Andreas Böhme as one of Germany's Best Banking \u0026amp; Finance Lawyers. 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Represent AEW Europe and Thor Equities JV in the EUR 200 million acquisition of 100 New Oxford Street, London including advice on fund structuring and regulatory law. Represent TRIUVA in the sale of an office property in Finland and on the acquisition of another in Sweden. Represent PATRIZIA Frankfurt Kapitalverwaltungsgesellschaft mbH in relation to various financings for acquisitions made by funds managed by the client in Germany and Europe. Represent Barings Real Estate Advisers in the acquisition including financing of the Berliner Volksbank headquarter at Budapester Strasse 35 from a real estate fund. 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