Dr. Robert Wippel

Counsel

Baker McKenzie Rechtsanwälte LLP & Co KG

Vienna

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Biography

Dr. Robert Wippel is a counsel in the banking and finance team of the Vienna office and specializes in banking law and financing transactions. He advises lenders, borrowers and sponsors with respect to all types of financing transactions including project-, acquisition- and real estate financing. Robert also has a strong knowledge and track record in structured financing as well as regulatory matters. Robert started his career 2011 as a banking associate in the Vienna office of a Magic Circle firm and joined Baker McKenzie in 2019.

Representative Legal Matters

Advised a listed company on a EUR 300 sustainability linked loan.
Advised a national Austrian bank in relation on the financing of a wind farm, including collateral package.

Professional Honors

Experienced in finance transactions, structured finance and regulatory issues, Legal 500, 2021

Professional Associations and Memberships

Austrian Bar Association - Member

Admissions

Austria (2014)

Education

University of Vienna (Dr. iur.) (2012)
University of Vienna (Mag. iur.) (2009)

Languages

English
German

Author, "Transparenz als Schlüssel zu nachhaltigem Investieren" Zeitschrift für Nachhaltigkeitsrecht, NR 2021, 314 ff
Author, "Green Loans in Real Estate Finance," Immobilienmagazin, June 2021
Author, "Nachhaltige Kreditfinanzierung - Win-win für ökologische Unternehmen?" Industriemagazin, March 2021
Author, "Mezzaninfinanzierungen - Chance und Risiko zugleich," Immobilienmagazin, March 2021
Author, "Umbruch im Kreditgeschäft – was ändert sich für Unternehmen?" Industriemagazin, November 2020
Author, "Eine kurze Gegenüberstellung der verschiedenen Garantien und Haftungen für KMU unter dem Corona-Maßnahmenpaket," CuRe 2020/63, June 2020

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