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Restructuring/Insolvency - Europe-wide
What the Team is Known For
Freshfields has an impressive pan-European offering, with leading practices in the UK, Germany and Austria. The law firm acts on the company side in high-yield restructuring matters and distressed M&A, and also regularly acts for banks and funds. It has further experience advising insolvency practitioners and has capabilities in insolvency litigation. Freshfields utilises its expansive network to advise on cross-border mandates in the IT, healthcare and manufacturing sectors.
Notable practitioners
London-based Ken Baird leads the firm's global restructuring and insolvency practice. Richard Tett in the London office and Lars Westpfahl in Hamburg are further key points of contact.