Consulting

Management consultancy

We specialise in advising companies going through crisis situations. Together with the management, we examine whether and when grounds for insolvency exist, clarify the possibilities of avoiding insolvency and steer the management team through the crisis and liability risks.

Consulting

Consulting for creditors

We advise creditors and financiers when their customers are in crisis situations and also represent them in insolvency proceedings and on creditors’ committees. To avoid the risks of default, we draw on our many years of experience as insolvency administrators to support financiers …

Consulting

Trust models and liquidations

We also support reorganisations through what are known as double-sided trusts, enabling further financing with the consent of the banks as well as the reorganisation and retention of the enterprise value. 

Consulting

Reorganisation employment law

Personnel issues are almost always an extremely important element to consider when companies find themselves in financial difficulties or crises. Employment law can entail considerable risks that make a reorganisation appear pointless.

Consulting

Defence against contest claims

In many insolvency proceedings suppliers, service providers and consultants to the insolvent business face demands from the insolvency administrator to repay payments made to them (contesting of a transaction pursuant to sections 129 et seq. of the German Insolvency Code (InsO)).

Consulting

Defence against liability claims under insolvency law

In many cases the institutions of insolvent companies find themselves exposed to liability claims brought by the insolvency administrator because the request for insolvency was allegedly filed too late. The insolvency administrator claims that the illiquidity or overindebtedness arose at an …

Consulting

International insolvency law

We also advise our national and foreign clients in international restructuring scenarios or other cross-border issues relating to insolvency law. We support both foreign clients in insolvency cases in Germany and German clients in questions relating to insolvency law abroad. 

Insolvency & Restructuring

Debtor-in-possession management

In contrast to the case with classic insolvency proceedings, in debtor-in-possession management the existing management team largely retains control. As privileged reorganisation proceedings, it reinforces a positive external effect. The earlier the possibility of debtor-in-possession management …

Insolvency & Restructuring

Insolvency administration

In insolvency administration, our core areas of expertise lie in the continuation as a going concern, restructuring and retention of companies. Here we use all the instruments of the German Insolvency Code (protective shield, debtor-in-possession management, insolvency plan).