CMS Kluge

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Advising both domestic and international clients, CMS Kluge‘s team provides a wide range of legal services relating to bankruptcy and restructuring matters and ’possesses a truly unique ability to quickly grasp the issues at hand’. Practice head Hans Ingvald Stensholdt is a competent litigator who assists creditors and debtors with restructuring and insolvency mandates, and Dag Thomas Hansson is a highly experienced financing and restructuring lawyer. Another key practitioner is Thea Killengreen, who has significant experience in corporate law, particularly capital markets work.

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  • ‘I greatly appreciate the extensive expertise in contract law and the advisory role in cases where conflicts may arise.’

  • 'The team possesses a truly unique ability to quickly grasp the issues at hand, along with a legal depth and objectivity in responses that leave any opposing party at a disadvantage.’

Key clients

  • Fredrikstad Seafoods
  • Cool Company
  • Kraft Bank
  • Bluegreen Group

Work highlights

  • Advising Fredrikstad Seafoods on the BoD liability of the chairman of Gråkjær, a Norway-based construction company, in connection with its filing for bankruptcy.
  • Advised Cool Company in relation to the bankruptcy pleading filed against it by one of its creditors.
  • Advising Kraft Bank on a complex matter involving a default lending relationship with a customer, which has developed into a three-party dispute due to banks’ mortgage in property being exposed to third-party rights connected to historical joint ownership.

Lawyers

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Hans Ingvald Stensholdt

Other key lawyers

Dag Thomas Hansson, Thea Killengreen