Restructuring & Insolvency
We advise on:
restructuring proceedings with regard to:
- target structures for companies or groups undergoing restructuring;
- due diligence processes;
- all kinds of documents related to restructuring processes;
- negotiations, including with employees;
- client representation in restructuring processes;
- contacts with employees and trade unions;
- comprehensive legal supervision of the whole restructuring process.
– insolvency processes with regard to:
- developing legal strategies, both for debtors and creditors;
- court and out-of-court arrangements with creditors;
- representing clients in proceedings, including enforcement in liquidation and insolvency cases, as well as in cross-border insolvencies;
- contracts, applications and other documents in insolvency and liquidation proceedings, documentation for debt conversion or debt cancellation purposes.
Our competitive advantage:
- comprehensive legal assistance regarding restructuring processes and insolvency proceedings, as well as advisory services for creditors, debtors, organisations undergoing such proceedings, and potential buyers,
- business know-how and a team of experts in all areas of law relevant to restructurings,
- extensive experience advising capital groups, debtors, creditors and banks on the various issues that arise with respect to restructurings and bankruptcies,
- wide-ranging experience in representing capital groups, debtors, creditors and banks in restructuring processes,
- the practice is run by dr hab. Andrzej Wierciński, one of the most experienced practitioners in Poland (including over ten years as the official receiver in the Gdańsk Shipyard’s bankruptcy proceedings).
Practice managers
Team
Selected experiences
Some of our recent clients include:
- a group of bondholders of CEDC
- a leading company providing comprehensive operator services
- Oaktree Capital
- one of the largest industrial project construction firms on the Polish market
- Toys “R” Us
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