Enforcing security interests in German real estate inside and outside insolvency proceedings | Practical Law

Enforcing security interests in German real estate inside and outside insolvency proceedings | Practical Law

With the recent marked increase in real estate portfolio investment in Germany, lenders increasingly need in-depth specialist advice on enforcement routes and are often unable to handle enforcements in-house. This chapter provides an overview of the alternative enforcement routes available and outlines some of the insolvency law considerations that may be of relevance where a property-owning borrower is not resident in Germany.

Enforcing security interests in German real estate inside and outside insolvency proceedings

by Christian Halász and Stefan Gehrlein, Bingham McCutchen
Law stated as at 01 Mar 2012Germany
With the recent marked increase in real estate portfolio investment in Germany, lenders increasingly need in-depth specialist advice on enforcement routes and are often unable to handle enforcements in-house. This chapter provides an overview of the alternative enforcement routes available and outlines some of the insolvency law considerations that may be of relevance where a property-owning borrower is not resident in Germany.
This is part of the PLC multi-jurisdictional guide to restructuring and insolvency law. For a full list of jurisdictional Q&As visit www.practicallaw.com/restructure-mjg.