• Since February 2015 – National Partner at Willkie Farr & Gallagher
• September 2009 until January 2015 – Managing Associate/Counsel at Linklaters, Frankfurt am Main
• January 2006 until September 2009 – Associate at Clifford Chance, Frankfurt am Main
• February 2004 until December 2005 – Lawyer at Haarmann Hemmelrath, Munich
Verena’s practice focuses on financial and operational restructurings in pre- and post-insolvency scenarios, in particular cross-border matters. She is also experienced in structured finance transactions, in particular asset-backed securitisations, in loan portfolio sales and acquisitions as well as in German insolvency administration.
Verena is a member of the German chapter of the Turnaround Management Association (TMA).
Willkie is an elite international law firm of approximately 650 lawyers located in nine offices in six countries. For more than 125 years, Willkie has represented companies across a wide spectrum of businesses and industries, most notably financial services. The firm is comprised of attorneys who are recognized as some of the world’s foremost practitioners in their respective areas. Areas of expertise include, inter alia, Antitrust & Competition, Asset Management, Business Reorganization and Restructuring, Corporate & Financial Services (Mergers & Acquisitions, Capital Markets, Private Equity & Venture Capital), Employment and Pensions, Tax.