Dr. Lasse Petersen

Lasse has specialised experience in syndicated loans, acquisition finance and restructurings.

Work Highlights:

• Montagu: advising on the sale of a significant minority stake in portfolio company Universal Investment to Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments).

• Apax Partners: advising on the acquisition of Rodenstock Group by Compass Partners.

• Wiener Stadtwerke GmbH: advising a syndicate of international banks, which was coordinated by UniCredit Bank Austria, on a debut revolving syndicated facilities for Wiener Stadtwerke.

• VTG: advising the leading international wagon hire and rail logistics company on the €2.9bn refinancing of their existing bank facilities.

• UniCredit Bank: advising agent and a syndicate of banks on the financing of a Joint Venture, Unsere Grüne Glasfaser, on a roll out and operation of an open-access wholesale FTTH (fibre to the home) network in rural and semi-rural regions across Germany.

• Vodafone (OXG Glasfaser GmbH and Altice): advising on the financing in the amount of up to €4.6bn on the expansion of fibreglass infrastructure in Germany.

Lasse is working with Linklaters since 2020 and was appointed as Managing Associate in 2024

Lasse studied law at the University of Turku and the Georg-August-University of Göttingen. He earned his doctorate at the Georg-August-University of Göttingen.