Companies in difficulty
Our team has recognised expertise in dealing with issues relating to companies in difficulty: assisting buyers and investors, preventing or dealing with difficulties, etc. Our lawyers provide global and operational solutions in an increasingly adverse environment.
Our objective: to put our expertise at the service of takeover or recovery strategies
Our team has recognised expertise in dealing with issues relating to companies in difficulty: assisting investors and buyers, preventing and dealing with difficulties, etc. Our lawyers provide global and operational solutions in an increasingly adverse environment.
Our main practice areas are:
- Assisting investors and purchasers in acquiring companies in difficulty; Preventing difficulties (ad hoc mandates and conciliation);
- Judicial treatment of difficulties (advice to companies in safeguard, reorganisation or liquidation proceedings);
- Directors’ and officers’ liability. Working in synergy with BG2V’s tax and employment teams, we offer a comprehensive, cross-disciplinary approach to dealing with companies in difficulty.
Our teams’ recent achievements include:
- Advising a leading player in organic food retailing on shop takeover projects;
- Advising a leading player in the automotive bodywork sector in connection with the takeover of several automotive bodywork workshops in France;
- Advised an air treatment manufacturer in connection with a conciliation procedure to put an end to a dispute with its main customer;
- Counsel to a delivery company in a conciliation procedure to settle a dispute with one of its commercial partners;
- Advised the subsidiary of an American group developing a software solution in the field of mobility in the context of a conciliation procedure in order to obtain a rescheduling of its social, tax and financial debts;
- Advised a company manufacturing and distributing medical equipment in drawing up its recovery plan.
Dedicated team