Dr. Ralf Hesdahl

Ralf Hesdahl acts as Mayer Brown’s German legal risk management partner, advising the firm on all legal risk, regulatory, conflicts, and compliance aspects.

Ralf Hesdahl is an experienced senior finance partner and frequently recommends lawyers for counseling on matters of securitization, capital markets, and banking. He advised arrangers, issuers, and originators on public and private securitization transactions, as well as on asset-based lending and factoring transactions with a strong focus on the automotive industry.

In addition to his structure finance experience, Ralf advised on all regulatory aspects relevant to the legal industry, including legal risk and conflicts management, regulatory and anti-money laundering, and professional compliance aspects.

• "often recommended" for Bonds and Structured Finance – JUVE Handbook 2022/2023
• "often recommended" for bonds and structured finance – JUVE Handbook 2021/2022
• "Notable practitioner" for Capital markets: Structured finance and securitisation as well as Derivatives – IFLR 1000 2022
• "often recommended" for bonds and structured finance – JUVE Handbook 2020/2021
• "Highly regarded, especially in the Automotive Industry Sector" – IFLR 1000 2020
• "Frequently recommended lawyer" in the area of Banking & Finance – JUVE Handbook 2019/2020
• Ralf Hesdahl is well regarded in the market and is best known for his expertise in the securitization field. – Chambers Global 2018 and Chambers Europe 2018
• "Frequently recommended lawyer" in the area of Bonds and Structured Finance – JUVE Handbook 2017/2018
• "Smart, skilled and very precise." – IFLR 1000 2018
• "Highly regarded lawyer" in the area of Capital Markets – Structured Finance and Securitization – IFLR 1000 2018

• Second State Law Examination (bar exam)
  Frankfurt am Main
• Legal Clerkship (Referendariat)
  Frankfurt am Main, Darmstadt, Kassel
• First State Law Examination
  Frankfurt am Main
• University of Gießen
   

• Frankfurt am Main, Germany

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• German