Overview
Alexander is a US-qualified associate with experience advising issuers and underwriters on a broad range of international debt- and equity-based capital markets transactions, including initial public offerings, follow-on offerings and private placements, across global capital markets.
Experience
Equity:
- Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems AG & Co. KGaA and thyssenkrupp AG: advised issuer’s side on the spin-off listing of Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems AG & Co. KGaA on the regulated market of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
- OHB SE: advised an underwriting syndicate on the €900 million Re-IPO of OHB SE on the regulated market of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
- Daimler Truck AG: advised Daimler Truck AG as selling shareholder on the global secondary offering of its shares in ARCHION Corporation listed on the Prime Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
- ASTA Energy Solutions AG: advised an underwriting syndicate on the €190 million IPO and listing of ASTA Energy Solutions AG on the regulated market of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
- Theon International plc: advised an underwriting syndicate on the €150 million rights issue by Theon International plc on the Euronext Amsterdam Stock Exchange.
- Bioversys AG: advised issuer’s side on the CHF123 million IPO of BioVersys AG on the SIX Swiss Exchange.
Debt:
- Novartis Capital Corporation with Novartis AG (as guarantor): advised an underwriting syndicate on two of Novartis Capital Corporation’s multi-tranche SEC-registered issuances totalling US$17.0 billion.
- Daimler Truck Finance North America LLC with Daimler Truck Holding AG and Daimler Truck AG (as guarantors): advised issuer’s side on three of the Group’s multi-tranche 144A issuances totalling US$5.8 billion.
- EMD Finance LLC and Merck KGaA (as guarantor): advised an underwriting syndicate on EMD Finance LLC’s US$4.0 billion multi-tranche 144A issuance.
- Volkswagen Group of America Finance, LLC with Volkswagen AG (as guarantor): advised an underwriting syndicate on Volkswagen Group of America Finance, LLC’s US$2.0 billion multi-tranche 144A issuance.
Beyond the Office
Alexander first joined Linklaters as a Summer Associate in the firm’s Frankfurt office in 2023. He has been based in Frankfurt since 2024.
He is a member of the New York Bar and Rechtsanwaltskammer Frankfurt am Main.
Education, Qualifications and Languages
University of Michigan Law School, J.D., Law Degree (2024)
University of Notre Dame, B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science), Environmental Sciences (2012)
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