Dr. Felix Biedermann
Biography
Overview
Felix Biedermann advises national and international companies and banks on all aspects of capital markets and corporate law. Clients rely on Felix's expertise in matters related to sustainability linked bonds and crypto assets.
Additionally, Felix has many years of experience in banking regulatory law. He advises credit institutions and financial services companies on the establishment of branches or in connection with M&A transactions. Felix also advises issuers and banks on the establishment and update of debt issuance, commercial paper and structured note programmes.
Before joining White & Case, Felix worked for several years in the capital markets department of another leading law firm in Frankfurt.
Experience
BMW
Advised a consortium of banks on a EUR 2.5 billion triple tranche bond issue by BMW International Investment B.V.
Bundesrepublik Deutschland
Advising Bundesrepublik Deutschland Finanzagentur in relation to the issuance of the first green bond by the Federal Republic of Germany. *
Bosch
Advising the banks in relation to a EUR 4.5 billion bond by Bosch GmbH. *
City of Munich
Advising the banks in relation to the issuance of the first social bond by a major European city (Munich). *
Covestro
Advising the banks in relation to the establishment of an ECP programme for Covestro AG. *
Republic of North Macedonia
Advising the Republic of North Macedonia in relation to its inaugural issuance of a registered note governed by German law. *
Talanx
Advising the banks in relation to the inaugural issuance of a Green Bond by Talanx AG. *
Advising the investor in relation to the largest collateralized bond for the financing of a renewables project in Europe in 2021. *
Advising the banks in relation to the first securitization of credit card claims in Germany. *
*Matters prior to working for White & Case.
Berrar/Meyer/Schnorbus/Singhof/Wolf (publisher), EU-ProspektVO (EU Prospectus Regulation) 2017 and WpPG (German Securities Prospectus Act), 3. Auflage 2024 (3rd edition 2024)
Biedermann/Pichler, Der EU Green Bond Standard (The EU Green Bond Standard), ESGZ, 2024, p. 48
Biedermann/Pichler, Der EU Green Bond Standard: Überblick und praxisorientierte Einordnung in den generellen Kontext grüner Anleihen (The EU Green Bond Standard: Overview and practice-oriented categorisation in the general context of green bonds), Der Betrieb, 2023, p. 2676
Biedermann, BGH: Anforderungen an und Beurteilung von Prognosen in (Vermögensanlage-)Prospekten (Requirements for and assessment of forecasts in (investment) prospectuses), RdF 2024, p. 145
Leading Partner, Legal 500, 2024
Chambers Global and Europe, Band 4, 2024
Handelsblatt/Best Lawyers, 2024
Often recommended, JUVE, 2024