Insolvency and Restructuring

Solving insolvency through deep experience

Domestic or cross-border. In court or out of court. And representing both debtors and creditors. Our highly experienced restructuring experts and insolvency litigators meet the toughest problems with a practical, proactive mindset to best serve our clients' interests.

Our insolvency and restructuring practice has the depth and experience to tackle any scenario, however complex. We can help you identify and address all insolvency-related risks. By appropriately structuring transactions, contract drafting and counselling creditors, we can tailor-make your pre-insolvency strategy. And if you're seeking redress as a creditor, we make sure your interests are fully taken into account. Whatever side of the insolvency equation we're representing, we always take a holistic and innovative approach – shaped by specialists with diverse expertise pooled across Banking and Finance, Corporate and M&A, Litigation and Tax.

  • Expertise

    • Representing creditors in Swiss insolvency proceedings
    • Advising companies in out-of-court and in-court restructuring proceedings
    • Advising creditors and debtors on the implementation of cross-border restructuring schemes
    • Assisting creditors in pre-insolvency enforcement scenarios and analysing the risks of enforcement and challenges to security in insolvency scenarios
    • Advising board members and management of companies in need of financial restructuring
    • Representing purchasers and sellers of distressed debts
    • Insolvency-related litigation
    • Sale and acquisition of distressed companies

Publications

  • 11 Dec 2023

    Adapting to change: the transformation of Swiss insolvency regulations under the 2023 corporate law revision

    in: IBA Insolvency and Restructuring International (IRI), Vol 17 No 2, November 2023

  • 01 Dec 2023

    Teilkollektive Restrukturierungsverfahren in der Schweiz. Möglichkeiten und Grenzen in rechtsvergleichender Betrachtung mit Deutschland, England und Österreich

    Schulthess, December 2023