Department profile
Homburger

Restructuring/Insolvency

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Homburger

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About

Provided by Homburger

The restructuring and special situations team advises clients in connection with solvent restructurings and all aspects of insolvency law. Lawyers have vast experience in representing Swiss and international clients in domestic and cross-border insolvency proceedings.

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Restructuring/Insolvency - Switzerland

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For
Homburger acts on restructuring and refinancing, as well as providing bankruptcy advice on corporate and commercial matters. The law firm represents creditors in bankruptcy litigation. The team assists with the coordination of cross-border insolvency proceedings, including the enforcement of bankruptcy declarations.

Work Highlights

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  • Homburger advised Idorsia on a public repurchase offer to exchange a series of unsecured convertible bonds with an aggregate principal amount of CHF800 million, as part of its restructuring and refinancing efforts.

Strengths

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  • Homburger is able to break down complicated issues into clear and simple-to-understand options, allowing the client to make well-informed decisions.

    Restructuring/Insolvency respondentEurope
  • Homburger’s restructuring and insolvency team stands out for its strategic clarity, speed and exceptional coordination capabilities.

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  • Homburger has shown an impressive ability to understand the commercial realities, operational constraints and strategic pressures we face.

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  • What truly differentiates Homburger is its collaborative approach. It is extremely responsive, always well prepared and consistently maintains a constructive, forward-looking mindset.

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  • The Homburger team is able to identify key risks early, structure complex situations into clear decision paths and keep all stakeholders aligned, even in fast-moving or high-pressure environments.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Stefan Kramer
    Band 4Stefan Kramer

    Stefan Kramer

    Stefan Kramer is recognised for his expertise in handling distressed M&A and restructuring mandates. He also represents creditors in insolvency proceedings.

    • Stefan Kramer is a true pleasure to work with.

      Restructuring/Insolvency respondentEurope

Ranked Individuals at Homburger (1)

Switzerland

Members

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  • Benedikt Maurenbrecher

  • Benjamin K. Leisinger

  • Daniel Haeberli

  • Stefan Kramer

    Head of Department

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  • Miguel Sogo

    Head of Department

  • Stefan Bindschedler

  • Julian Schwaller

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