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RESTRUCTURING & INSOLVENCY

Restructuring & insolvency

Restructuring measures can be essential to prevent insolvency and preserve the value and stability of a business. Our team has long-standing experience supporting creditors, borrowers, security agents and administrators in complex insolvency and restructuring matters.

Restructuring and insolvency advisory

Why Our Restructuring Team

Practical restructuring strategies, cross-disciplinary legal support and strong courtroom representation when needed.

Practical Restructuring

Tailored solutions to preserve value, manage creditors and restore financial stability.

Cross-disciplinary Expertise

Integrated support across corporate, banking, tax, employment and insolvency law.

Creditor & Debtor Representation

Experience representing creditors, trustees, servicers and corporate stakeholders in complex cases.

Leading Restructuring & Insolvency Team

We advise Luxembourg groups, companies and international stakeholders on borrower-side restructurings, creditor enforcement and insolvency proceedings.

Our clients

We offer advice to clients from different sectors, including Luxembourg groups and companies with domestic and/or international operations or holding companies in Luxembourg, in their restructuring process, on the borrower side or facing insolvency proceedings.

We represent shareholders and investors, creditors, special loan servicers, security agents, security trustees, board members, liquidators and administrators with their restructuring and insolvency needs.

Our services

Our cross-disciplinary team can assist you with:

Portfolio restructuring prior to or after an investment (simplification of group structure, equity contribution, exit or partial group liquidation)

Debt restructuring (refinancing, implementation of guarantees and securities package, liability issues, double Luxco structure)

In-court insolvency proceedings

Out of court and in-court security enforcement

Luxembourg law expertise in corporate, M&A, banking, finance, litigation/insolvency, tax, employment and regulatory matters

Tailor-made advice, expert opinions on Luxembourg law matters for foreign courts, representation before court, tax matters

Enforcement planning advice

Latest insights & Work Highlights

Events, conferences and recent mandates handled by our team.

IBA 30th Annual IBA Global Insolvency and Restructuring Conference — 18 to 20.05.2025

Work highlight: Acquisition by JFL of majority stake in Wrist — Posted 23.05.2025

Reorganisation of Bitė Group — Posted 26.09.2023

We provide strategic, pragmatic and technically robust advice to navigate restructuring and insolvency challenges.

TESTIMONIALS

What Others Say About Us

Recognition from leading directories and clients.

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Great responsiveness, deep knowledge and very good strategic understanding including in cross-border scenarios.

Client testimonial

Client

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Strong technical knowledge and pragmatism. Knowledge of the court.

Legal 500 2025 - Dispute Resolution

Legal 500

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Etude Breininger is always up to date and advises on the most economical way to proceed, avoiding unnecessary litigation and costs.

Chambers Europe 2023 - Dispute Resolution

Chambers Europe

Industry Recognition

Chambers & Partners Europe 2023 - Dispute Resolution Luxembourg

"A partner-led team providing a very professional and reactive service for domestic and multi-jurisdictional litigation and insolvency matters."

IFLR 2022 - Restructuring : Corporate Luxembourg

"Very responsive, pragmatic and knowledgeable team with an agile attitude towards changing parameters."

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Need Restructuring & Insolvency Advice?

Contact our restructuring team for restructuring plans, enforcement strategy and insolvency litigation support.