5 November 2026
Clifford Chance advises Crédit Agricole on the signing of an agreement to acquire IKB Deutsche Industriebank
Advising firms
Deal team
25 lawyers named| Lawyer | Firm | Seniority | Practice | Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Krecek Lead | Clifford Chance | Partner | Corporate/M&A | Frankfurt |
| Marc Benzler Lead | Clifford Chance | Partner | Financial Regulation | Frankfurt |
| Mark Aschenbrenner Lead | Clifford Chance | Partner | Corporate/Private Equity | Munich |
| Dominik Engl Lead | Clifford Chance | Partner | Tax | Frankfurt |
| Marc Besen Lead | Clifford Chance | Partner | Antitrust | Düsseldorf |
| Holger Lutz | Clifford Chance | Partner | Tech Digital | Frankfurt |
| Nadine Neumeier | Clifford Chance | Counsel | Tech Digital | Frankfurt |
| Stephanie Giek | Clifford Chance | Associate | Tech Digital | Frankfurt |
| Marie Möllering | Clifford Chance | Senior associate | Corporate/M&A | Frankfurt |
| Friedrich von Bülow | Clifford Chance | Senior associate | Corporate/M&A | Frankfurt |
| Julien Schickling | Clifford Chance | Associate | Corporate/M&A | Frankfurt |
| Stefan Karle | Clifford Chance | Associate | Corporate/M&A | Frankfurt |
| Christopher Fischer | Clifford Chance | Partner | Employment | Frankfurt |
| Maximilian Schunder | Clifford Chance | Associate | Employment | Frankfurt |
| Kerstin Schaepersmann | Clifford Chance | Counsel | Financial Regulation | Frankfurt |
| Judith Werkmeister | Clifford Chance | Senior associate | Financial Regulation | Munich |
| Claus-Peter Knöller | Clifford Chance | Counsel | Tax | Frankfurt |
| Amrei Fuder | Clifford Chance | Counsel | Real Estate | Frankfurt |
| Christian Primus | Clifford Chance | Senior associate | Disputes | Frankfurt |
| Yannick Dabie | Clifford Chance | Associate | Disputes | Düsseldorf |
| Marlene Böker | Clifford Chance | Other | Not stated | Frankfurt |
| Mathieu Remy | Clifford Chance | Partner | Corporate/M&A | Paris |
| Catherine Naroz | Clifford Chance | Partner | Corporate/M&A | Paris |
| Frédérick Lacroix | Clifford Chance | Partner | Financial Regulation | Paris |
| Florence Aubonnet | Clifford Chance | Partner | Employment | Paris |
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Stated terms
- Stated value
- Not stated
- What the figure measures
- Not stated
- Client
- Crédit AgricoleBuy-side
- Counterparties
- Lone Star Funds (Sell-side)
IKB Deutsche Industriebank AG (Target)