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Freshfields

Restructuring/Insolvency

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Restructuring/Insolvency - Austria

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

The international law firm Freshfields regularly advises on complex restructuring and insolvency mandates. Its team is particularly known for its prowess in the financial sector, frequently assisting with financial restructurings and NPL transactions. Corporate restructurings and insolvency proceedings also fall within the law firm's excellent service offering. In addition, the team is experienced in handling insolvency and restructuring-related litigation, as well as distressed M&A. Banks and alternative lenders as well as distressed companies from sectors including energy and manufacturing belong to Freshfields' prominent client roster.

Strengths

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  • We value Freshfields' incredible command of all areas of law and its impressive ability to bring together experts from different areas and mould a coherent expert team and strategy.

    Restructuring/Insolvency respondentEurope
  • Freshfields' strengths are the quality of its work, its commitment and its cooperative approach.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Florian Klimscha
    Band 2Florian Klimscha

    Florian Klimscha

    Florian Klimscha advises debtors and creditors on a range of mandates including corporate reorganisations, refinancings and NPL issues.

    • Florian Klimscha is an excellent lawyer who is accessible and provides very good cooperation.

      Restructuring/Insolvency respondentEurope
    • Florian Klimscha has impressive experience and sophistication, and he is tireless in his efforts for his clients.

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