Folko is a partner in the firm’s Private Equity group in the Debt Finance practice. He serves on the firmwide Committee of Business Law Associates (COBLA).
Folko focuses his practice on leveraged acquisition finance and corporate finance. He represents banks, debt funds, financial sponsors and corporate borrowers on different types of financings.
Prior to joining Goodwin in 2022, Folko was an associate at Shearman & Sterling LLP. He started his career in the Banking & Finance practice group of Latham & Watkins LLP.
Folko is fluent in German and English.
Areas of Practice
Professional Activities
Folko is a member of the German-American Lawyers’ Association (DAJV).
Credentials
Education
Second State Exam2011
Higher Regional Court of Munich
First State Exam2008
Universität Leipzig
Admissions
Bars
- Germany
Recognition & Awards
Folko has been recognized in the German edition of Best Lawyers as “Ones to Watch” in Banking and Finance Law (2024).