Bankruptcy and restructuring
Bankruptcy and restructuring often involve significant assets, and the time aspect places high demands on the lawyer's expertise, efficiency and ability to act.
Advokatfirmaet Dehn is the largest law firm in Asker and Bærum and our lawyers have considerable experience in this area. The lawyers at Dehn typically handle over 100 bankruptcy estates annually, and regularly handle large and complicated estates. Fourof our lawyers have assignments as trustees for the court.
Our lawyers also assist in restructuring processes and other critical situations, where a quick turnaround is needed to save the business or assets and assess the board's duty to act. We also assist in safeguarding creditors' interests, for example in matters relating to pledges and enforcement.
In cases related to bankruptcy and restructuring, we regularly draw on our expertise in labor law and corporate law.
We assist with:
- Company review
- Refinancing, including refinancing agreements and inter-creditor agreements
- Out-of-court creditor negotiations and restructurings
- Public debt negotiations / bankruptcy protection
- Advice and litigation in connection with board responsibilities, including equity issues, loan transactions and collateral
- Assistance in special commitments, including review of custody accounts and other documentation to assess risk and position, advice on negotiations, etc.
- Various issues and documentation related to pledges and other collateral or guarantees, enforcement, bankruptcy and debt negotiation
- Recovery of monetary claims, including enforcement proceedings
- International insolvency issues
- Debt committee chairman and trustee assignments
- Investigations and whistleblowing services
- Assistance in bankruptcy
Bankruptcy and restructuring lawyers:
Erik Bjørn
Per O. Bjørnsen
Andreas Dypvik
Anders Goplen Haug
Johan Mølbach-Thellefsen
Atle Zerwekh
Elisabeth Rui Jørgensen
Espen Kolflaath
Magnus Gustavsen
Marte Hoel
