Restructuring/Insolvency: Administration - Germany
What the team is known for
As a nationally well-represented boutique law firm Brinkmann & Partner is sought after for its expertise in insolvency law. Its team members are regularly appointed as administrators by courts in prominent insolvency proceedings across various industry sectors, including the reorganisation and financing of distressed entities. It has further capabilities in self-administration proceedings, trusteeships and custodianships. The law firm has on-the-ground presence in all regions of Germany, making it a good firm for clients seeking comprehensive coverage.
Notable practitioners
Well-known administrator Jan Markus Plathner is held in high esteem for his prowess in handling large insolvency proceedings across Germany, especially those pertaining to the transport and insurance industry. He also assists with self-administrations.
Hamburg-based practitioner Christoph Morgen rises in the rankings due to his role as administrator in prominent insolvency proceedings, especially those in the energy and manufacturing sector. His further strength includes the handling of trusteeships. "Christoph is very pragmatic and reliable. He is a really nice guy to work with, but that does not hinder him in being tough in negotiations."
Manuel Sack acts as an administrator on insolvencies in the manufacturing sector, with further competence in distressed M&A.
