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Linklaters

Restructuring/Insolvency

Global Guide 2026 : Europe-wide


Linklaters

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Restructuring/Insolvency - Europe-wide

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Linklaters has an excellent reputation for its representation of both creditors and debtors in a broad range of high-profile matters handled by distinguished departments in the UK, Spain, Italy, France and Germany. The lawyers additionally represent administrators and liquidators in high-profile insolvency litigation and investigations. Linklaters also handles matters relating to distressed debt and M&A, and equity investments. The firm boasts longstanding experience advising financial institutions, boosted by strong expertise in financial regulation. The retail, natural resources and finance sectors are all areas of expertise.

Notable practitioners

Richard Hodgson and Nick Le Masurier co-lead the firm's global restructuring and insolvency team from London.

Strengths

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  • Linklaters has good coordination of restructuring teams. They have very high level employees on whom the partner can rely, which allows availability, responsiveness and efficiency.

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  • Linklaters works seamlessly across borders.

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  • Linklaters offers exceptional quality of service. The team are technically very strong and have a global reach, with significant experience in key markets.

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  • Linklaters offers decisiveness, problem-solving orientation, work capacity and coordination. It has an excellent team.

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  • Linklaters offers excellent legal knowledge in insolvency matters, providing clear strategic direction and good negotiation skills.

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