Restructuring/Insolvency

About

Provided by Poul Schmith

• Poul Schmith holds an unrivaled position as Denmark’s leading restructuring and insolvency firm with over 140 lawyers dedicated exclusively to this practice. Our breadth, depth, and ability to handle multiple, large-scale matters set us apart as the clear market leader.
• Our expertise covers all aspects of restructuring and insolvency law, including bankruptcy administration, debt restructuring, distressed M&A, and court proceedings involving insolvency, fraud, and financial disputes. We are the trusted advisor to public authorities and government institutions in high-profile matters and continue to expand our reach, representing financial institutions and private-sector clients across multiple industries.
• We have played a key role in the recovery of billions in unjustified claims, acted as liquidators for major insurance company bankruptcies, and served as trustees in several high-profile insolvency cases involving international businesses. Our experience in handling complex cross-border litigation and enforcement across multiple jurisdictions underscores our ability to navigate high-stakes legal challenges with precision and effectiveness.
• We are especially sought after for our ability to handle complex cross-border mandates and have been the firm of choice to advise the Danish government since 1936. We continue to be the trusted advisor to the Danish state on high-profile, cross-border bankruptcy and debt collection matters.