Boris Frederiksen

Boris is a highly recognised specialist with more than 30 years’ experience representing public and private clients in some of the most complex and high-profile bankruptcies in the market. His practice includes expertise in all matters relating to insolvency law and protection of creditor interests, including contract administration, negotiating reorganisations, assessment of potential liabilities and managerial responsibility and establishment and management of guarantees and guarantee schemes, and he frequently acts as a trustee.

Boris also has extensive experience in participating in and organizing complex multi jurisdiction litigation on a large scale. This often includes complex structures and fraud as well as planning strategy and negotiating solutions in respect of asset recovery where his experience is second to none in the Danish market.

Boris is also an experienced litigator and has been entitled to appear before the Danish Supreme court since 2001.

He is head of the largest restructuring and insolvency practice group in Denmark.

2017: Partner-in-charge of Finance and Insolvency, Poul Schmith.

2013: Certified insolvency lawyer.

2013: Chairman of the Executive Committee of Poul Schmith.

2009 – 2017: Head of the firm's group for Insolvency, Poul Schmith.

1999: Partner, Poul Schmith.

1995: Poul Schmith.

1990 – 1995: Advokatfirmaet Kønig, Homann & Christoffersen (later Advokatfirmaet Sandager).

1988 – 1990: Assistant judge.