Department profile
Niederer Kraft Frey

Restructuring/Insolvency

Europe Guide 2026 : Switzerland


Niederer Kraft Frey

About

Provided by Niederer Kraft Frey

Niederer Kraft Frey's insolvency practice focuses on advising companies, banks and bankruptcy liquidators in insolvency and restructuring proceedings as well as representing creditors and other stakeholders of companies undergoing insolvency proceedings.

Working closely with the NKF tax team, we advise on the structuring of large cross-border transactions. We work closely with our clients to maintain in-depth knowledge of their requirements and to provide them with practical, sustainable and effective solutions.

We act for our clients in litigation arising from domestic and international insolvency proceedings. Also, we represent parties in proceedings concerning the recognition of foreign insolvency proceedings and coordinate between domestic and foreign insolvency proceedings.

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Restructuring/Insolvency - Switzerland

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For
Niederer Kraft Frey has a strong reputation for advising distressed companies, liquidators and creditors on restructuring matters. The law firm represents clients in insolvency proceedings, including related litigation. The team coordinates cross-border insolvencies and advises on the recognition of foreign insolvency proceedings. The lawyers assist with financial restructurings, distressed M&A mandates and safeguard procedures.
Notable practitioners

Marco Häusermann is a key point of contact for clients.

Work Highlights

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  • Niederer Kraft Frey advised Martin Mucha as insolvency administrator for Auto-Kabel Group on the Swiss law aspects of its restructuring process.

Strengths

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  • The Niederer Kraft Frey team is always available and responds quickly.

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  • The team combines first-class technical skills with a pragmatic, solution-driven approach that consistently moves transactions forward.

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  • Niederer Kraft Frey understands the needs of lenders and tries hard to find balanced solutions.

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  • Niederer Kraft Frey stands out for its rare blend of legal excellence, commercial understanding and strategic insight.

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  • Niederer Kraft Frey is a true sounding board and partner.

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