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Lobby organisation

Bundesverband Deutscher Leasing-Unternehmen e. V.

Business / industry · Finance · HQ: Germany · Transparency Register entry

As of 9 September 2026, Bundesverband Deutscher Leasing-Unternehmen e. V. appears in 18 declared MEP meetings (10 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.

18
declared meetings
with current MEPs
10
MEPs met
€200,000/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
1.3
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Der Bundesverband Deutscher Leasing-Unternehmen e. V. ist Alleinvertreter der deutschen Leasing-Wirtschaft. Oberstes Verbandsziel ist es, Leasing in Deutschland zu fördern und zu schützen, wobei die Sicherung fairer steuerlicher, rechtlicher und wirtschaftlicher Rahmenbedingungen für die Branche im Mittelpunkt steht. Der BDL setzt sich gegenüber dem Gesetzgeber und der Verwaltung für eine sachgerechte Gesetzgebung und Verwaltungspraxis in allen leasingrelevanten Rechtsgebieten ein -…”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 18 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

European People's Party1478%
Renew Europe317%
Socialists & Democrats16%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2023–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (7 in 2024).

2023
2
2024
7
2025
5
2026
4

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Marion Walsmann
4 meetings · EPP
Jens Gieseke
2 meetings · EPP
Markus Ferber
2 meetings · EPP
Andreas Glück
2 meetings · Renew
Andrea Wechsler
2 meetings · EPP

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
11 Mar 2026Marion WalsmannAustausch über aktuellen Themen der Leasing-Wirtschaft
10 Mar 2026Markus FerberClean Corporate Vehicles
3 Feb 2026Axel VossStakeholder meeting on AI Omnibus
20 Jan 2026Andreas GlückClean Corporate Vehicles Regulation
5 Nov 2025Marion WalsmannMittelstandspolitik
1 Jul 2025Andrea WechslerEU Automotive policy
6 May 2025Axel VossCopyright and generative AI
19 Feb 2025Jens GiesekeAustausch zu EU Politik
18 Feb 2025Markus FerberCompetitiveness Agenda
9 Dec 2024Jan-Christoph OetjenGeneral exchange on the current challenges in the leasing industry
5 Dec 2024Jens GiesekeAustausch zu EU Politik
21 Nov 2024Marion WalsmannReform des Vergaberechts
21 Nov 2024Oliver SchenkLeasing-Wirtschaft in der EU
21 Nov 2024Andreas GlückClimate and Transport Policy
22 Oct 2024Alexandra MehnertRole of leasing in EU funding and transport policies

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