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DLA Piper LLP

Restructuring/Insolvency

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Restructuring/Insolvency - Denmark

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

DLA Piper is best known for its work as administrator and trustee of bankruptcy estates, but also represents creditors and contractual partners of distressed companies in claims. The firm is active across a range of sectors including agriculture, construction and retail. The legal team draws on its broad international network to offer strength in cross-border matters.

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Strengths

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  • DLA Piper is distinguished by its ability to connect the dots in complicated restructurings and its commercial understanding.

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  • One of the firm's strengths is that it possesses a very large team.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Henrik Sjørslev
    Henrik Sjørslev

    Henrik Sjørslev

    Henrik Sjørslev is a market-leading lawyer who handles complex and often international insolvencies. He is best known for his work as administrator and trustee in high-profile bankruptcies and restructurings. He is also a chairman of the association of permanent trustee appointed by the Danish Maritime and Commercial High Court in Copenhagen.

    • Henrik Sjørslev has an outstanding network.

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    • Henrik is a trusted adviser with a very high level of legal expertise, commercial awareness and the ability to understand and execute in highly complex situations.

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  • Louise Krarup Simonsen
    Louise Krarup Simonsen

    Louise Krarup Simonsen

    Louise Krarup Simonsen is regularly appointed as a trustee or restructurer in Danish courts. She has advised on the bankruptcy of various companies, including ones in the robotics, construction, retail and sport sectors.

    • Louise stands out for her commercial view and focus on creating solutions.

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    • Louise Krarup Simonsen maintains a hands-on approach.

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  • Per Astrup Madsen
    Per Astrup Madsen

    Per Astrup Madsen

    Per Astrup Madsen is active in insolvency-related litigation. He is also appointed as bankruptcy trustee and administrator.

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