Under the leadership of Egil Hatling, DLA Piper handles a variety of issues relating to insolvencies and restructurings. Hatling has a broad practice, handling the establishment of various forms of securities, financial restructurings, debt negotiations, and bankruptcy proceedings. At associate level, Maria Krutå assists with bankruptcy-related issues across a diverse spread of sectors.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Dedicated, practical, and good knowledge of the law.’

  • ‘Always quick response and always allocating experienced resources to the challenge at hand.’

  • ‘Egil Hatling is business savvy, practical, experienced and solution oriented.’

Key clients

  • Rental Group
  • Telenor
  • Lufthansa
  • H&M
  • Mynd Entreprenør
  • Lemonsjøen Utvikling AS
  • Marti
  • Aegis/C.J. Coleman, Lloyd's Syndicate
  • Polygon
  • Cyrus Capital
  • Oslo City Court (for bankruptcy proceedings)
  • BNS Holding
  • Citycon
  • Harald A. Møller
  • Romerike og Glåmdal District Court (for bankruptcy proceedings)
  • Brakar
  • Tryg
  • Quadransa
  • Accountor
  • Reitan convenience Norway
  • SAS

Work highlights

  • Advising the parties in relation to SAS’ filing for Chapter 11 protection in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York to assist in the resolution of SAS’ financial difficulties and help accelerate the implementation of SAS’ restructuring plans.
  • Appointed as administrator/reorgansier by Oslo District Court in connection with Mynd Entreprenør AS having applied for and received approval of its petition for reconstruction.
  • Assisted Rental Group in connection with the purchase of assets from the bankruptcy.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Egil Hatling

Other key lawyers

Maria Krutå