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DLA Piper LLP

Restructuring/Insolvency: Trustees/Administrators

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DLA Piper LLP

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Restructuring/Insolvency: Trustees/Administrators - Sweden

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

DLA Piper's Stockholm office has a strong bench of experienced insolvency practitioners who are frequently appointed in high-profile bankruptcies, liquidations and court-led reorganisations. Its lawyers have been appointed reconstructors in formal proceedings seeking to rescue major Swedish retailers. The team handles clawback actions and criminal investigation on behalf of insolvent companies. It stands out as an excellent choice to handle insolvency or restructuring mandates with important cross-border implications.

Work Highlights

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  • DLA Piper acted as administrator for the Swedish branch of The Body Shop.

Strengths

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  • DLA Piper has proven, particularly in major bankruptcy cases, that it has both the resources and expertise to handle these cases effectively.

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  • They are always available at short notice.

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  • We particularly appreciate this department’s ability to work seamlessly across practice areas and geographic boundaries.

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  • The lawyers are service-minded.

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  • They possess a breadth and wealth of knowledge and experience from some of the most complicated cases on the market.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Senior StatespeopleErik Selander
    Senior StatespeopleErik Selander

    Erik Selander

    Erik Selander has a long track record of winning court-appointed roles to manage bankruptcy or restructuring situations. He also has experience on the debtor side of out-of-court restructurings.

  • Band 2Jonas Premfors
    Band 2Jonas Premfors

    Jonas Premfors

    Jonas Premfors regularly acts as administrator on bankruptcy proceedings. He has additional experience advising creditors on cross-border restructuring processes, including Chapter 11 proceedings.

    • He is very experienced and has a clear strength in seeing the essentials and giving clear and concise advice. He meets high expectations and delivers at the absolute highest level.

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    • Jonas Premfors is experienced.

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