Horten is well-experienced on a full range of cross-border bankruptcy, insolvency and restructuring issues, including distressed M&A and non-performing loans, creditor representation and compulsory liquidations, among others. Jan Bech heads the team out of Aarhus, with his practice centred around restructuring of enterprises and arrangements with creditors and bankruptcy proceedings. Piya Mukherjee is highly specialised in all aspects of insolvency and restructuring, particularly debt restructuring and litigation of avoidance claims.
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Key clients
- Arbejdernes Landsbank
- Finansiel Stabilitet A/S
- Jyske Bank
- LEGO System A/S
- Nordea Bank
- Nykredit Bank
- Ringkjøbing Landbobank
- Saxo Bank
- Sparekassen Sjælland
- Spar Nord Bank
- Sydbank A/S
- The Danish National Debt Collection Agency
- Sparekassen Danmark
- Vestjysk Bank A/S
- Danmarks Eksport- og Investeringsfond (Export and Investment Fund of Denmark)
- Weil, Gotshal & Manges (London)
- AGCO Finance (De Lage Landen Finance)
- TB Auctions Netherlands BV. (NL)
- Kids Play Nordic A/S
- Polaris
Work highlights
- Assisted TB Auctions Netherlands in bid for acquisition of assets and activities from the Bankruptcy estate.
- Assisted INVEX Group AS regarding buy out of global cross boarder group involving numerous |on going| projects saving 125 jobs.
- Represented Mogens Nielsen Kreaturslagteri by initiating a structured sales process over the company in close cooperation with the largest creditors and liens.
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Jan Bech