Restructuring/Insolvency
Europe Guide 2024 : Finland
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About
Provided by Borenius
Borenius’ Restructuring & Insolvency practice advises management, shareholders, creditors, and other parties when companies are unable to fulfil their contractual obligations or need to adapt to change. Our Restructuring & Insolvency practice works closely with the experts of our top-tier Banking & Finance and Capital Markets practices.
Our services include the administration of bankruptcies and corporate reorganisations, advice relating to insolvency issues and voluntary arrangements, litigation relating to insolvency proceedings, and the dissolution of companies.
Insolvency work has been one of our key practice areas since the 1990s. We have acted as trustees and administrators in Finland’s largest workouts, bankruptcies, and corporate restructurings. These landmark cases form the foundation of our reputation in restructuring and insolvency.
Chambers Review
Borenius's market-leading practice is frequently instructed as bankruptcy and restructuring administrator. The law firm represents distressed companies, including shareholders and management, as well as major banks and creditors. It assists with a range of proceedings, including the sale and recovery of assets, with mandates often involving cross-border elements.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Borenius has a strong team of experts."
"Borenius reacts quickly to enquiries and has good know-how."
"Borenius has a strong team of experts."
"Borenius reacts quickly to enquiries and has good know-how."
Notable Practitioners
Jyrki Tähtinen remains one of the leading practitioners in the area, handling high-profile restructuring mandates and financing proceedings. He acts for distressed companies and creditors alike.
"Jyrki Tähtinen is known across the industry for his strong delivery and leadership in insolvency situations."
Robert Peldán assists with various restructuring and insolvency mandates, with further activity acting as an administrator in bankruptcy proceedings.
"Robert Peldán is one of the brightest stars in Finnish insolvency matters."
"Robert is one of the best insolvency lawyers in Helsinki."
Ranked Lawyers at
Borenius
Finland
