Atty. Claudia Hard

Atty. Claudia Hard

Claudia Hard is Co-Chair of Greenberg Traurig's global Finance Group, European Co-Chair of the Restructuring & Insolvency Practice, and heads the Finance & Banking Group in Germany. She focuses her practice on real estate, project and corporate finance.

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About Claudia Hard at a glance

Claudia Hard is a business and real estate attorney, practicing at Greenberg Traurig. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Asset Finance Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026). Serands clients in Berlin and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Claudia Hard is Co-Chair of Greenberg Traurig's global Finance Group, European Co-Chair of the Restructuring & Insolvency Practice, and heads the Finance & Banking Group in Germany
  • She focuses her practice on real estate, project and corporate finance
  • Claudia has many years of experience in the field of acquisition and refinancing as well as restructuring in the real estate sector
  • In addition, she has deep experience in the area of Pfandbrief financing, both in Germany and in cross-border financing within Europe and the USA
  • Her clients include leading domestic and foreign banks, debt funds, loan servicers, private equity funds, institutional investors and public housing companies
  • Claudia is recommended by leading lawyer directories as "smart and experienced" and "impressively good
  • Prior to joining Greenberg Traurig, she was a partner at Olswang Germany and previously worked in the real estate and the finance group at Freshfields and Clifford Chance in Berlin, Frankfurt am Main and London

Practice Areas Explained

Claudia Hard's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Claudia Hard handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

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Where is Claudia Hard's law office located?
Claudia Hard's law practice is located in Berlin. The firm is Greenberg Traurig. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Claudia Hard handle?
Claudia Hard focuses on business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in their licensed jurisdictions.
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What awards or recognition has Claudia Hard received?
Claudia Hard's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Asset Finance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — Team Member, Chambers USA Award for Excellence, Real Estate, 2017.

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Asset Finance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Team Member, Chambers USA Award for Excellence, Real Estate, 2017
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Listed, Chambers Europe, "Real Estate: Finance - Germany," 2020
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Listed, Acritas Stars™ Independently Rated Lawyers, “Star Lawyers,” 2020
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Listed, IFLR1000, "Notable Practitioner," Banking, 2019-2020
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Notable practitioner, "pioneer work on loan financing” (Chambers and Partners 2015)
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Banking and Finance Law, Berlin (Germany)
- 2020

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