About
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Dentons' restructuring, insolvency and bankruptcy team in Europe offers clients more than 120 lawyers spread across Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Spain, Turkey, the UK and Ukraine. We provide a truly global service with dedicated Restructuring and Insolvency practices in North America (Canada, United States and Latin America) and Australasia (Australia, China and Singapore).
With our dedicated local teams and extensive global footprint Dentons is uniquely placed to support its clients with international portfolios and operations as well as advise them on cross border insolvencies and bankruptcy proceedings.
Our team provides a full service offering advising on: Loan restructuring and refinancing, Creditor advisory services, Corporate restructuring, Distressed and insolvency-related M&A, Distressed investing and debt trading, Centre of main interest (COMI) shifting, Insolvency litigation, Protective shield proceedings, Restructuring/insolvency plan proceedings and in advising managing directors on their duties in relation to potential insolvencies.
We are renowned for our involvement in pioneering and high profile restructuring deals and insolvency proceedings including our market leading position in Germany with regard to protective shield proceedings, pursuing trail blazing legislative paths in Poland and advising in relation to the restructure of the Ukrainian banking system.
Chambers Review
Dentons has well-regarded Eastern European offices along with notable German, Dutch and UK teams. The lawyers are experienced in representing administrators, banks, funds and indebted companies. The law firm is capable of handling a broad array of matters such as insolvency litigation, as well as self-administration and trusteeship procedures
Andreas Ziegenhagen leads the firm's European restructuring team from Frankfurt.
Strengths
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"They are a go-to team for dealing with complex and cross-border matters."
"Dentons offers a strong ability to solve and handle complex matters with smart solutions."
"They are a go-to team for dealing with complex and cross-border matters."
"Dentons offers a strong ability to solve and handle complex matters with smart solutions."
Members
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Bodo Schaar
Christof Kautzsh
Duco Postma
Gemma Freeman
Igsaan Varachia
Ihor Mehedynyuk
Neil Griffiths
Wojciech Zieliński
Clients
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AEG Power Solutions
Arca Investments and subsidiaries
BDO
BNP Paribas Bank Polska S.A.
Benteler Group
CPI Property Group
Commerzbank
DZ Bank
Ernst & Young
FRP Advisory
Scholz Holding Group
Smartwings
Treveria
UniCredit Bank
Vivendi
Industries
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Automobiles & Parts
Banks
Commercial and Professional Services
Construction & Materials
Energy
Financial Services
Food & Drink Producers
Health Care
Industrial Engineering
Mining & Metals
Real Estate
Retail
Transportation
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