Department profile
Norton Rose Fulbright

Restructuring/Insolvency

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Norton Rose Fulbright

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Restructuring/Insolvency - Netherlands

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Norton Rose Fulbright demonstrates significant skill acting for lenders on large financial restructurings and insolvency proceedings, as well as M&A transactions for companies in financial distress. The team offers additional expertise in winding-down matters and Dutch WHOA schemes. Clients benefit from the law firm's international network to assist with cross-border restructuring procedures, including English schemes of arrangement and US Chapter 15 recognition proceedings.

Work Highlights

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  • Norton Rose Fulbright advised the lenders on the restructuring of Ebusco.

Strengths

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  • The team offers an excellent level of service, going beyond purely legal issues and has a very good understanding of how banks are operating.

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  • Norton Rose Fulbright is very quick to respond and available to come up with concise and quick solutions.

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  • The law firm's ability to handle complex and sophisticated matters is exceptional, with the team being able to respond in a swift manner to questions.

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  • The law firm stands out for its knowledge, availability and quality of employees.

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  • The team of lawyers' strengths are its in-depth legal knowledge combined with communication skills.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Omar Salah
    Band 4Omar Salah

    Omar Salah

    Omar Salah is a highly respected lawyer who regularly advises on bankruptcy proceedings and financial restructurings, including WHOA procedures. He notably acts on behalf of lenders.

    • He is very hands-on and involved.

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    • Omar Salah is able to analyse complex situations in an instant and is able to translate that into concrete, practical legal advice.

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    • He is a good listener and thinks and acts very fast.

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    • He works really well and proactively with lenders and the counterparty to allow for a smooth process that will secure the position of the party that he represents.

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    • He offers great support in terms of content, strategy and stakeholder management.

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