Finance Monthly - Deal Maker Awards 2022

Finance Monthly Deal Maker Awards 2022. Luxembourg 31 MEVLÜDE-AYSUN’ TOKBAG PARTNER Part of Wildgen’s management team since 2013, Partner Mevlüde-Aysun Tokbag, co-heads both the Banking & Finance and the Investment Funds practice groups at Wildgen. As Head of the Wildgen German Desk, which includes a team of multidisciplinary German-national Rechtsanwälte, she provides German-speaking clients with a mix of legal excellence and shared understanding in regulatory banking and investment fund matters as well as mergers and acquisitions, private equity, insurance and real estate. Regulatory structuring of and for German-speaking companies are areas in which Mevlüde-Aysun provides excellent advice and support. Her clients include a number of institutional groups and investment funds, as well as corporates, insurance companies and investors. Mevlüde-Aysun also has been involved in a number of high-profile finance transactions. Having advised both lenders and borrowers, she has comprehensive experience with the issues faced by different parties to such operations. After beginning her career with Wildgen in 2005 and being admitted to the Bar Associations in Germany and Luxembourg in 2006, Mevlüde-Aysun is a Recommended Lawyer by various international rankings. For the second year in a row, her Foreign Expertise in Germany has been rated by Chambers & Partners. “Mevlüde-Aysun Tokbag is an excellent lawyer, who communicates well and has strong skills and competencies” stated a client. In addition, Mevlüde-Aysun is highly committed to social initiatives. She founded and heads theWildgen 4 Women project, born from a desire for expanded access to learning, leveraging and leadership opportunities. The project aims to provide ideas that will positively influence banking, financial and legal industry perceptions and practices, and facilitate an environment that supports women’s advancement by organising, among others, women-only events and training sessions. In March 2021, MevlüdeAysun was featured as a Woman Leading Partner by the main Luxembourg business journal in its Top 100 leading women. WILDGEN Since 1923, WILDGEN has been at the heart of legal practice in Luxembourg. Today it is one of the best known and well-respected law firms in Luxembourg, possessing a strong track record and continuing to offer sound technical expertise. For decades the firm has served clients as a fullservice corporate, financial, tax, and business law firm and continue to assist them in achieving success with their goals. Wildgen’s lawyers have years of experience in the industry sectors of their clients and facilitate the most complex financial procedures and transactions for them. While fully independent, Wildgen boasts a wide-ranging and long-established network of experts worldwide. Transaction Report With the support of Associate Garry Reuland, a member of Wildgen’s German Desk, MevlüdeAysun is proud to have successfully advised, in collaboration with KPMG Law, Sparkasse Bremen on the sale of all Freie Internationale Sparkasse shares to Schütz Family Office. With the sale of Freie Internationale Sparkasse, its Luxembourg branch well established on the private banking market, Die Sparkasse Bremen intends to refocus on its core business in Bremen. KPMG Law acted as a legal advisor to Sparkasse Bremen. Wildgen supported KPMG Law on all aspects of the Luxembourg law. Contact 69, Bd de la Pétrusse | L-2320 Luxembourg T.: (+352) 40 49 60 1 | F.: (+352) 40 44 09 E.: lawyers@wildgen.lu www.wildgen.lu R.C.S. Luxembourg: B212946 VAT: LU-29245905

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