White & Case LLP, Restructuring/Insolvency

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Restructuring/Insolvency - Germany

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

The international law firm White & Case houses a market-leading insolvency practice. Its members are regularly appointed as administrators and trustees on high-profile proceedings spanning the fashion, transport and energy sectors. Debtor-in-possession and protective shield proceedings as well as restructurings via insolvency plans constitute strengths of the law firm. Furthermore, White & Case is respected for assisting debtors and creditors with financial and corporate restructurings as well as distressed M&A and pre-insolvency restructurings. With its international coverage, the law firm is well placed to cater to a diverse clientele from debtors to lenders and investors, covering a broad array of industries.

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Work Highlights

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White & Case advised Ludwig Görtz and its two subsidiaries, Görtz Retail and Görtz Logistik, on filing for insolvency.

Strengths

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"They provide an integrated approach with colleagues from other disciplines, as well as the ability to combine legal and economic aspects."

Restructuring/Insolvency respondent
Europe

"They are highly recommendable for international matters and complex situations, including litigation and cross-border issues."

Restructuring/Insolvency respondent
Europe

"They provide an integrated approach with colleagues from other disciplines, as well as the ability to combine legal and economic aspects."

Restructuring/Insolvency respondent
Europe

"They are highly recommendable for international matters and complex situations, including litigation and cross-border issues."

Restructuring/Insolvency respondent
Europe

Notable Practitioners

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Sven-Holger Undritz

Band 1

Top-ranked practitioner Sven-Holger Undritz is frequently mandated as an administrator for prominent insolvency proceedings across Germany and beyond, especially those in the energy and retail sectors. Clients also benefit from his in-depth expertise in handling financial restructuring mandates.

"Sven is an insolvency gentleman."

"Sven is the top insolvency administrator in the northern region."

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Biner Bähr

Band 2

Biner Bähr is a strong practitioner who is regularly appointed as an insolvency administrator and trustee in prominent proceedings in the manufacturing sector. He is based in Düsseldorf and acts on nationwide mandates.

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Christoph Schulte-Kaubrügger

Band 3

Christoph Schulte-Kaubrügger acts as administrator in energy, real estate and technology sector-related insolvencies, especially those involving complex transactional and cross-border elements.

"It is great working with Christoph."

"He is experienced and excellent."

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Jan-Philipp Hoos

Band 3

Jan-Philipp Hoos acts as a court-appointed insolvency administrator in nationwide proceedings, with further expertise in handling trusteeships and corporate restructurings.

"Jan is an absolute expert with a great track record."

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