Jones Day frequently advises on cross-border restructurings, here, the practice recently acted across the automotive and hotel industries. The team's expertise corresponds with the experience of practice head Olaf Benning, who advises on out-of-court structuring as well as insolvency proceedings and distressed M&A matters. This is complemented by Sandra Christiane Kamper's expertise in the restructuring of non-performing loans and government debt.

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Key clients

  • Bayerische Landesbank
  • Rejuvenate GmbH

Work highlights

  • Advising Real IS AG, the subsidiary of BayernLB, on the acquisition of the Kisselberg Innovation Park in Mainz.
  • Advice throughout the entire bidding process for the acquisition of the business operations of the insolvent CO.DON AG up to the successful offer by Rejuvenate GmbH to several other bidders.
  • Advising the Swedish subsidiary of an international automotive supplier regarding the supply of parts by an insolvent GmbH based in Germany in projects with various OEMs and negotiating the continuation agreement with the insolvency administrator of the GmbH.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Olaf Benning

Other key lawyers

Sandra Christiane Kamper