Europe - Germany • Restructuring and insolvency

Flöther & Wissing

Flöther & Wissing focuses on insolvency and restructuring and comprehensively supports companies and creditors in crisis in traditional insolvencies, trusteeships, self-administrations as well as in restructuring and reorganisation. The team is renowned for its expertise in international airline insolvencies and is regularly appointed as insolvency administrator. The practice covers the rail transport, mechanical engineering, healthcare and e-commerce sectors. Co-head Lucas Flöther regularly advises on large-scale and group insolvencies and jointly leads the practice of the boutique, which has twelve German locations, with Andreas Wissing, who is experienced in insolvency law and litigation.

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Testimonials

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  • 'Lucas Flöther: one of the best insolvency administrators in Germany. With his combination of intellectual strength and highly efficient pragmatism, he is the first choice, especially for complex situations.'
  • 'An extremely strong law firm for insolvency administration with a very good network.'

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Key clients

  • EAB Energieanlagen-Betriebsgesellschaft mbH
  • Bodeta Süsswaren GmbH

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Work highlights

  • Advice on insolvency, restructuring (in particular maintaining day-to-day business) and sale of Condor Flugdienst GmbH.
  • Resolution of the Air Berlin Group with approx. 1.3 million creditors and claims worth billions. In particular, processing claims registrations and creditor inquiries, generating assets through debt collection and asset realization (so far over €350 million).

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