About

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Dentons' restructuring, insolvency and bankruptcy team in Europe offers clients more than 120 lawyers spread across Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Spain, Turkey, the UK and Ukraine. We provide a truly global service with dedicated Restructuring and Insolvency practices in North America (Canada, United States and Latin America) and Australasia (Australia, China and Singapore).

With our dedicated local teams and extensive global footprint Dentons is uniquely placed to support its clients with international portfolios and operations as well as advise them on cross border insolvencies and bankruptcy proceedings.

Our team provides a full service offering advising on: Loan restructuring and refinancing, Creditor advisory services, Corporate restructuring, Distressed and insolvency-related M&A, Distressed investing and debt trading, Centre of main interest (COMI) shifting, Insolvency litigation, Protective shield proceedings, Restructuring/insolvency plan proceedings and in advising managing directors on their duties in relation to potential insolvencies.

We are renowned for our involvement in pioneering and high profile restructuring deals and insolvency proceedings including our market leading position in Germany with regard to protective shield proceedings, pursuing trail blazing legislative paths in Poland and advising in relation to the restructure of the Ukrainian banking system.



Chambers Review

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Restructuring/Insolvency - Europe-wide
3
Band 3
What the team is known for

Dentons has well-regarded Eastern European offices along with notable German, Dutch and UK teams. The lawyers are experienced in representing administrators, banks, funds and indebted companies. The law firm is capable of handling a broad array of matters such as insolvency litigation, as well as self-administration and trusteeship procedures

Notable practitioners

Andreas Ziegenhagen leads the firm's European restructuring team from Frankfurt.

Strengths

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Clients

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AEG Power Solutions

Arca Investments and subsidiaries

BDO

BNP Paribas Bank Polska S.A.

Benteler Group

CPI Property Group

Commerzbank

DZ Bank

Ernst & Young

FRP Advisory

Scholz Holding Group

Smartwings

Treveria

UniCredit Bank

Vivendi

Industries

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Automobiles & Parts

Banks

Commercial and Professional Services

Construction & Materials

Energy

Financial Services

Food & Drink Producers

Health Care

Industrial Engineering

Mining & Metals

Real Estate

Retail

Transportation

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