Pernille Bigaard
Europe Guide 2024
Senior Statespeople : Restructuring/Insolvency
Email address
[email protected]Contact number
+45 40 32 72 29Share profile
Senior Statespeople
About
Provided by Pernille Bigaard
Practice Areas
Pernille is one of Denmark’s most experienced insolvency attorneys, and she has assisted in a number of financial restructurings and in the insolvency proceedings against a wide range of large Danish companies including Sterling Airways A/S, Sterling Airlines A/S, Centerplan A/S, Sandgården A/S, O. W. Bunker A/S, Fona A/S, Arnold Busck A/S, ACT Global A/S and REFA Maribo-Sakskøbing Kraftvarmeværk A/S. Pernille is widely recognised by the large international rating agencies as leading in Denmark in Insolvency and Restructuring. Her extensive experience and expertise means that she is often asked to handle the most complex cases in Denmark; for instance as trustee of the estate in bankruptcy of O.W. Bunker, which is the largest bankruptcy in Denmark in recent times.
Career
Partner, Lundgrens (2022 -), Partner, Skau Reipurth & Partnere (2021–2022); Partner, Sundgaard Law Firm (2020); Partner, Plesner Law Firm (1989–2019), Attorney, Plesner Law Firm (formerly O. Bondo Svane Law Firm) (1986–1989); Attorney, Kromann, Nørregaard & Friis (now Kromann Reumert) (1980–1986).
Professional Memberships
Member of the Association of Danish Insolvency Lawyers, Certified Insolvency and Restructuring Lawyer; ICC FraudNet; III (International Insolvency Institute).
Chambers Review
Europe
Pernille Bigaard draws extensive praise for her considerable experience handling the most high-profile cases across Denmark. This includes in-court bankruptcy proceedings and restructurings.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Pernille Bigaard has a strong commercial vision and long-standing experience in insolvency matters."
"Pernille Bigaard has a strong commercial vision and long-standing experience in insolvency matters."
Discover other Lawyers at
Lundgrens
Denmark
