King & Spalding hires Meier as partner in Frankfurt, Germany, office

By Tali Rackner

Norfolk, Va., April 15 - King & Spalding added Werner Meier as a partner in its Frankfurt, Germany, office as a part of the launch of its European restructuring practice, according to a news release.

He joins from Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, where he was a finance and restructuring partner.

Meier's practice spans German and international restructuring, financing and capital markets transactions, with a focus on German debt and corporate restructurings, as well as syndicated loans, securitizations other structured finance and high-yield transactions.

"Werner is one of the leading restructuring lawyers in Europe with an excellent reputation and considerable connections to major financial institutions, and we are very pleased that he has joined our firm," Mario Leissner, managing partner of the Frankfurt office, said in the release.

King & Spalding is an international law firm based in Atlanta.

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