Restructuring/Insolvency
Europe Guide 2024 : Norway
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Our restructuring and insolvency experts provide solutions to clients involved in complex distressed company situations. We regularly assist distressed companies, their board, owners, secured lenders, bondholders, suppliers and acquirers handling restructuring, financial recapitalization, acquisitions and liquidations.
We advise on cross-boarder insolvency issues in corporate and financing transactions and on all aspects of distressed debt trading.
Our team is experienced in handling board liability issues relating to distressed company situations.
Our experts act as court appointed trustees in bankruptcy and our advice is therefore not only solution-oriented and pragmatic, but based on significant experience.
Chambers Review
Haavind has a respected practice assisting clients with a range of matters in both restructuring and insolvency, including multi-jurisdictional financial restructurings. The law firm regularly acts as trustee for bankruptcy estates and also represents industrial creditors and board members. The law firm offers in-depth expertise in board liability cases, acting for clients in the financial services, transportation and TMT industries.
Work Highlights
- Haavind acted as trustee of J. Choo Norway and assisted with the reversal of the Oslo District Court's order to dissolve the company.
Strengths
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"The team at Haavind exhibits precision and thoroughness while addressing complex issues in a practical manner."
"Haavind provides us with clear, helpful and timely advice."
"Haavind has a very strong restructuring team who are always ready to provide simple answers to complex financial restructuring and bankruptcy cases. Their delivery is fast and friendly in tone."
"I would recommend Haavind because of their ability to be commercial, efficient and proactive. The lawyers are highly skilled, deliver according to budget and offer excellent client service."
"They are well known for their ability to handle complex and large matters effectively, and their response levels are very good both in terms of quality and time-wise."
"The team at Haavind exhibits precision and thoroughness while addressing complex issues in a practical manner."
"Haavind provides us with clear, helpful and timely advice."
"Haavind has a very strong restructuring team who are always ready to provide simple answers to complex financial restructuring and bankruptcy cases. Their delivery is fast and friendly in tone."
"I would recommend Haavind because of their ability to be commercial, efficient and proactive. The lawyers are highly skilled, deliver according to budget and offer excellent client service."
"They are well known for their ability to handle complex and large matters effectively, and their response levels are very good both in terms of quality and time-wise."
Notable Practitioners
Ellen Schult Ulriksen is a leading practitioner who has outstanding experience representing clients in debt negotiations, restructurings and bankruptcy proceedings.
"Ellen is confident in the way she handles cases both commercially and from a legal perspective. She is always open-minded and aims to find common ground for a settlement."
"Ellen did an amazing job for us on a highly complex matter. We could not be happier with her advice and service."
"Ellen provides us with clear and helpful advice."
"Ellen Schult Ulriksen is a highly skilled lawyer who is always a pleasure to work with. She's solution-oriented, pragmatic and commercial."
"Ellen Schult Ulriksen is fast to respond and will always seek to find smart solutions. She is an expert who will provide you with tailor-made, easily understandable solutions to very complex issues."
Karianne Evje Skiaker enters the rankings this year following impressive market recognition. She is regularly appointed as trustee of bankruptcy estates, advising on ownership rights, recovery claims, directors' liability and the reversal of dissolution orders.
"Karianne is pleasant to work with and incredibly service-minded."
"Karianne Evje Skiaker is always hands-on and has great negotiation skills."
"Karianne is a highly skilful lawyer who is a pleasure to work with. She finds practical solutions in an efficient manner."
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