Wolfgang Ettengruber

Wolfgang Ettengruber

Counsel, Capital Markets, Frankfurt

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Testimonial
I advise issuers and syndicate banks on national and international debt capital markets transactions. My practice covers a broad range of bond issuances, including senior debt, hybrid bonds, regulatory capital for financial institutions, environmental, social and governance bonds, and commercial paper, as well as liability management exercises, stock exchange listings and post-listing obligations. I also advise on German law registered bonds and assignable loans. I am known for delivering clear, pragmatic and commercially focused advice on complex financing transactions, helping clients navigate both execution risk and regulatory requirements efficiently.

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Recognition

Wolfgang has been rated as one of the “Rising Stars” in IFLR1000 (IFLR1000 2024, Capital Markets: Debt) and as "Leading Associate" in the field of capital markets law (DCM) in Legal 500 Germany 2025.

Education, Qualifications and Languages

Wolfgang studied German law in Mainz and is admitted as a German lawyer. He also holds a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from Duke University and is admitted as attorney-at-law in New York.

He speaks German and English.