Dr. Lena Verdenhalven
Counsel

Dr. Lena Verdenhalven is Counsel at Astera Legal. She advises companies, management teams, shareholders, and creditors in crisis and distressed situations, including within self-administration and regular insolvency proceedings.
VITA
- Admitted to bar 2013
- BBL Brockdorff Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH, Frankfurt am Main
- White & Case LLP, Frankfurt am Main
- Brinkmann & Partner, Frankfurt am Main
- Dr. jur., University Trier, 2012

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Astera Legal advises BPE on the refinancing of DeutschAkademie group
August 26, 2026
Astera Legal advises DeutschAkademie Gruppe GmbH (“DeutschAkademie”), a portfolio company of BPE, on the refinancing of the group and on an add-on transaction. The transaction ...
Astera Legal advises VIA equity on the acquisition of evasys
August 25, 2026
Astera Legal advised VIA equity (“VIA”), a Danish private equity fund, on the acquisition of EvaSys Holding GmbH (“evasys”). The transaction closed on 23 July ...
Astera Legal advises ProXES GmbH on recapitalisation
July 27, 2026
Astera Legal has advised ProXES GmbH, in connection to an agreement entered into in April 2026 on a comprehensive recapitalization that will strengthen the company ...