Distressed Equity / Distressed Debt / Insolvenzrecht

Unser Team blickt zudem auf eine mehrjährige breite Erfahrung bei der Beratung im Rahmen von Insolvenz- und Sanierungsverfahren zurück. Die Anwälte aus dem Bereich Distressed Equity / Distressed Debt beraten Investoren, Fonds und Banken beim Erwerb von Unternehmen sowie anderen Vermögensgütern in Sondersituationen und aus der Insolvenz, der Gründung von Auffanggesellschaften sowie bei Fragen der Sanierung, Umschuldung und gesellschaftsrechtlichen Restrukturierung von Unternehmen. Daneben vertreten wir große Kreditgeber, Finanzinstitute und Unternehmensschuldner beim Erwerb oder der Veräußerung von leistungsgestörten Kreditportfolien einschließlich der dazugehörigen Sicherheiten, typischerweise im Rahmen von Bieterverfahren.

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The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Marelli Holdings in its Chapter 11 cases.
The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of FTX in its Chapter 11 cases.
The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of WeWork in its Chapter 11 cases.
Mosaic, as debtor, in its Chapter 11 cases.
An ad hoc group of crossover lenders and noteholders in the multibillion-dollar Diamond Sports Chapter 11 cases.
An ad hoc group of lenders in the Chapter 11 cases of Franchise Group.
An ad hoc group of convertible noteholders in the Chapter 11 cases of Spirit Airlines.
Barnes & Noble Education, as debtor, on the terms of new equity and refinancing transactions.
GPS Hospitality, as debtor, in its refinancing.
The creditors committee in relation to the amendment and extension of €530 million debt facilities of the ARVOS Group.
The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors appointed in the Chapter 11 cases of Prospect Medical Holdings.
An ad hoc group of lenders in Empire Today’s liquidity-enhancing, de-levering new super-priority term loan and debt exchange transaction.
Carlyle, Goldman Sachs and LGT on their financing to Apex Group, a global financial services provider, in connection with the £1.5 billion acquisition of British asset management services provider Sanne Group, in a public-to-private transaction.
An ad hoc group of noteholders in the multibillion-dollar financing and acquisition of TPC Holdings through a Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Various originators, investors and servicers on the sale and securitization of portfolios of Greek nonperforming loans under the Greek HAPS scheme, including Project Phoenix (€1.95 billion), Project Sunrise I (€7.2 billion) and Project Frontier (€6 billion).
Quotient Limited, as debtor, in its pre-packaged bankruptcy cases and its out-of-court international restructuring.
An ad hoc group of senior lenders to Checkers, in its recapitalization that reduced the company’s debt from approximately $300 million to $75 million.
Secured lenders and noteholders in the $4.4 billion restructuring of Digicel International Finance.