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Restructuring & Insolvency

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Our firm stands as a beacon of hope for corporate creditors, debtors and insolvency practitioners, as well as other key players in a debtor’s capital structure.

Global Reach, Local Expertise

Our team of innovative thinkers and problem solvers brings decades of experience in executing complex domestic and cross-border restructuring and recovery solutions. We understand both the immediate needs and long-term goals of our clients, providing them with a robust, interconnected team with resources in all key jurisdictions through our network of contacts.

Industry Experience That Counts

We proudly represent a diverse range of clients, from large Polish and international companies and funds to small and medium-sized enterprises. Our dedicated, partner-led team consistently delivers the highest levels of technical excellence across a variety of sectors, including heavy industry, healthcare, technology, logistics, trade, and more.

Distressed Assets Transactions

We are the trusted partner of banks, bondholders, financial sponsors, and entities looking to invest in or acquire distressed businesses.

Certified Restructuring and Tax Advisors

Our team is not only equipped to serve as legal counsel in restructuring and liquidation projects, but also boasts the expertise of certified restructuring and tax advisors. We offer more than just legal counsel, providing a holistic service to our clients.

Ranked in Legal 500

Our team’s successful track record in this field has earned us high regard from both local and international clients, as evidenced by our consistent ranking in the Legal 500 for many years. Our clients appreciate our honest, partnership approach and full professionalism, making us a top choice for businesses in need.

Services

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For companies facing challenges

Acting for financially challenged entities
Defending against insolvency practitioner claims
Disputing insolvency processes
Opposing creditor-instigated insolvency
Rescue and restructuring advisory
Solvent tax/reconstruction advisory
Insolvency process advisory

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For Creditors

Supply chain insolvency protection
Instigation of insolvency procedures
Debt recovery litigation
Enforcement of guarantees and securities
Submission of claims in insolvency process
Recourse from insolvency process conduct

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Distressed Asset Transactions

Managing sales of shares, stocks, and assets.
Serving both buyers and sellers.
Representing companies, partners, management, shareholders, and staff.
Preparing transaction documentation.
Conducting due diligence for all parties.
Handling complex deals efficiently.
Working on transactions of all sizes.
Representing in procedures before the Office for Competition and Consumer Protection.

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More than legal support

Business structure analysis
Preparation of a restructuring plan proposal
Negotiating and implementing solutions in cooperation with all parties involved
Investigative audit
Restructuring consulting
Tax consultancy

Experience

Sunningwell International Polska

Advising on restructuring proceedings at the end of 2020 due to a difficult economic situation resulting from the negative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the operations and revenues of the company’s enterprise, leased from the trustee of the bankrupt ISD Huta Częstochowa Sp. z o.o.

350 000 000 PLN (EUR 77 800 000)

Deal value

CPD S.A.

Development of a reorganisation structure for the CPD S.A. Group. - the main objective of which was to liquidate all subsidiaries in order to wind up the group's development activities.

Approx. PLN 50 000 000 (EUR 10 990 000)

Deal value

Lakia Investments

Development of a concept for winding up the company's activities, including: sale of assets, satisfaction of creditors, securing claims in court proceedings and finally liquidation of the company.

PLN 28 290 000 (EUR 6 218 000)

Deal value

Challange Eighteen

LSW developed a concept for extinguishing the company's liabilities and conducting its liquidation. Development of concepts for securing claims in pending court proceedings, settlement of creditors' claims, conduct and completion of the company's liquidation.

Approx. PLN 2 000 000 (EUR 440 000)

Deal value

Celtic Asset Management

Advising on the fire-sale of a ground property in Czosnów and reorganization of the Company to achieve liquidation of SPV assets and the company itself.

PLN 1 000 000 (EUR 220 000)

Deal value