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Marco Wilhelm

Marco Wilhelm

Germany 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Marco Wilhelm is a highly experienced and respected transactional and restructuring lawyer. He advises frequently in complex and often in cross-border situations and acts for borrowers, secured and unsecured creditors, distressed investors, private equity and strategic investors and shareholders. He also regularly advises the management/board of directors and the supervisory board or other boards regarding their duties in financially distressed situations.

Core areas of Marco’s transaction practice are domestic and international M&A, joint ventures, and corporate and commercial matters.

He advises clients in restructuring or insolvency situations on financing, refinancing, corporate and operational restructuring and insolvency issues, like avoidance rights, terminations of contracts and set-off etc.

He founded the firm’s German restructuring and insolvency practice and is its leader.

Marco is standing legal counsel and trusted adviser to several US- and Germany-based manufacturing companies in the automotive, chemical, wood, glass, food, paper and retail industries, for which he advises regularly on all corporate, commercial and transactional issues.

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Restructuring/Insolvency - Germany

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Marco Wilhelm is recognised for his cross-border restructuring and distressed M&A work, particularly in the maunfacturing and real estate sectors.

Indviduelles Editorial

Marco Wilhelm ist bekannt für seine grenzüberschreitenden Restrukturierungsprojekte und Angelegenheiten der krisenbedingten M&A-Transaktionen, insbesondere im Fertigungs- und Immobiliensektor.

Strengths

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  • Marco Wilhelm is hands-on and able to explain complex terms.

    Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers Germany
  • Marco Wilhelm has a good understanding of our company and processes.

    Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers Germany
  • Marco Wilhelm is very accessible and really focused on the topics at hand. He makes me feel I am the only client that matters.

    Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers Germany
  • Marco Wilhelm offers a very good commercial understanding combined with deep legal knowledge and experience.

    Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers Germany
  • Marco Wilhelm ist sehr zugänglich und konzentriert sich voll und ganz auf die jeweiligen Themen. Ich habe das Gefühl, dass ich sein einziger Kunde bin.
    Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers Germany
  • Marco Wilhelm ist praxisorientiert und kann komplexe Begriffe verständlich erklären.
    Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers Germany

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