The law firm said the appointment strengthens its debt capital markets practice in Germany and across Europe.

Chicago-headquartered law firm Mayer Brown has appointed Sebastian Maerker as a partner in its Frankfurt capital markets practice. Maerker has more than 25 years of experience advising issuers and underwriting banks The firm said Maerker will join in mid-May and will focus on debt capital markets work. Maerker has more than 25 years of experience advising issuers and underwriting banks on domestic and international bond transactions. His work includes sustainability-linked bonds, green bond