Insolvency and restructuring
When liquidity tightens, speed and completeness decide outcomes. We organize the facts fast, so decisions rest on judgment — not guesswork.
Fixed scopes from CHF 1'490.– — scope, deliverables and price confirmed in writing before any work begins.
What we handle
We support companies, boards, management teams, creditors and shareholders in financial distress. Speed and completeness matter most when time is short: the system organizes the facts fast, so lawyers can spend their time on duties, options and decisions.
Urgent insolvency situations require immediate lawyer involvement. They are never handled through automated processing alone — contact us directly.
Capabilities
- Financial-distress analysis
- Board duties during financial distress
- Restructuring options and debt restructuring
- Creditor negotiations
- Insolvency risk and enforcement matters
- Claims in insolvency proceedings
- Distressed transactions
- Directors' and officers' exposure
- Liability and avoidance-risk analysis
- Documentation of restructuring decisions
Illustrative engagement
Liquidity-pressure options analysis
A company faces short-term liquidity pressure and must evaluate its restructuring options quickly.
The systems: The system organizes financial and contractual information, identifies critical dates and obligations, and prepares scenario comparisons.
The lawyers: Lawyers evaluate board duties, creditor risk and the legally available options, and document the board's decisions.
Example deliverables
- Restructuring-options memorandum
- Board-risk assessment
- Creditor-position analysis
- Insolvency exposure report
- Action plan
- Draft restructuring documentation
- Decision chronology
- Board briefing
FAQ
Common questions.
General information, not legal advice — how these points apply to your situation depends on its facts.
When should a board seek advice in a distress situation?
Earlier than feels necessary. Duties tighten as the financial position deteriorates, and the range of available options narrows over time. An early options analysis is almost always worth more than a late one.
What does the firm actually do in a restructuring matter?
The system organizes the financial and contractual information, identifies critical dates and obligations and prepares scenario comparisons. Lawyers evaluate board duties, creditor positions and the legally available options, and document the decisions properly.
Can urgent situations be handled with automated processing?
No. Urgent insolvency situations require immediate lawyer involvement — contact us directly and a lawyer will assess the situation before any systems are involved.
Do you advise creditors as well as debtors?
Yes — companies, boards, management teams, creditors and shareholders, with conflicts checked before any engagement.
Why does documentation matter so much in distress situations?
Because decisions made under pressure are judged later with hindsight. A clear record of what the board knew, considered and decided — and when — is often the best protection available.
Related practice areas
All servicesDiscuss a Restructuring matter.
Describe the situation and a lawyer will respond with a proposed scope, deliverables and pricing — before any work begins.