Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf
Dr. Benedikt Schulz advises companies, managing directors, shareholders, insolvency administrators, investors, and creditors on restructuring and insolvency law as well as corporate law.
This includes all aspects of both out-of-court restructuring transactions, including corporate reorganization and financial restructuring, as well as insolvency proceedings, in particular self-administration, protective shield and insolvency plan proceedings. Benedikt Schulz has extensive knowledge in the field of managing directors‘ duties and liability in the business crisis and in self-administration proceedings.
Results
Benedikt advised:
- Meyer family in connection with the agreements with the Federal Government and the State of Lower Saxony to stabilise Meyer Werft
- Galeria Karstadt Kaufhof on the protective shielding proceedings
- Borgers Group on the operative restructuring and refinancing
- A publicly listed e-commerce company on the operative restructuring and refinancing
- The investor on its purchase of a store portfolio from an insolvent retailer
Recognitions
- Handelsblatt/Best Lawyers™, Germany: Restructuring and Insolvency Law, 2026
- JUVE Handbook of Commercial Law Firms, Recommended: Insolvency and Restructuring: Restructuring and Reorganization, 2022-2026
- Handelsblatt/Best Lawyers™, “Ones to Watch” in Germany: Corporate Law and Restructuring and Insolvency Law, 2023-2025
Capabilities and industries
Regional markets
Credentials
Education
- University of Münster, Dr. jur.
- Higher Regional Court of Düsseldorf, Second State Exam
- University of Münster, First State Exam
Admissions
- Germany
Languages
- English
- German
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