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| Rankings at a glance | |
|---|---|
| Award level | Commended |
| Innovation | An alternative to the German bank rescue scheme |
| Originality | 6 |
| Rationale | 5 |
| Impact | 6 |
| Total | 17 |
| Description | A €20bn structure to provide a lower cost and more flexible refinancing option for German bank, Nord LB. The trust structure uses the German refinancing register and, while guaranteed, avoids falling under state aid regulations |
| Rankings at a glance | |
|---|---|
| Award level | Standout |
| Innovation | Lehman Brothers administration |
| Originality | 7 |
| Rationale | 7 |
| Impact | 6 |
| Total | 20 |
| Description | Played an integral role advising Lehman’s administrators, innovating at every point to find solutions to stabilise the business. The client felt that few law firms would have been able to meet the challenge |
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