McDermott advises GALERIA on strategic realignment and refinancing | McDermott

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McDermott advises GALERIA on strategic realignment and refinancing

Düsseldorf

June 26, 2026

By Dr. Matthias Kampshoff, Dr. Oliver Sutter, Alisa Kuznetsova, Niklas Keller, Nils Ladewig, Aleksandar Alempic LL.M., Laura-Sophie Michaeli LL.M.

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Overview

With a team led by Holger Ebersberger, Thomas Diekmann and Matthias Weissinger, McDermott Will & Schulte advised GALERIA S.à r.l. & Co. KG in connection with its strategic realignment, including a comprehensive refinancing until 2029.

Gordon Brothers is providing a secured credit facility of up to €160 million. This will be used, among other things, to repay existing debt and to fund modernization and efficiency initiatives in the company’s day-to-day operations.

For more information, see the company’s press release.

The McDermott team was led by partners Matthias Kampshoff and Oliver Sutter and included counsel Alisa Kuznetsova as well as associates Niklas Keller, Nils Ladewig, Aleksandar Alempic, and Laura-Sophie Michaeli.

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In this article

Dr. Matthias Kampshoff

Partner

Düsseldorf

Dr. Oliver Sutter

Partner

Frankfurt

Alisa Kuznetsova

Counsel

Frankfurt

Niklas Keller

Associate

Düsseldorf

Nils Ladewig

Associate

Düsseldorf

Aleksandar Alempic LL.M.

Associate

Düsseldorf

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