Mr Jan Bech > Horten > Copenhagen, Denmark > Lawyer Profile

Horten
PHILIP HEYMANS ALLÉ 7
2900 HELLERUP
COPENHAGEN
Denmark

Work Department

Restructuring & Insolvency

Position

Partner

Career

Jan Bech is an expert within insolvency law and restructuring of enterprises, arrangements with creditors and bankruptcy proceedings. He also advises on all aspects relating to commercial law, including sale, acquisitions and restructuring of insolvent enterprises. As the attorney of the Danish Dairy Board and a number of dairies, he has also obtained wide experience within this industry, and he has a number of clients within the car industry for which he has conducted a a number of leading cases on vehicle registration fee.

Jan is an experienced litigator with a right to appear before the Supreme Court, and he has extensive lecturing experience, including as a lecturer at the master’s degree programme in law and the Elite Module at the University of Aarhus.

Languages

The Scandinavian Languages, English

Memberships

The Association of Danish Insolvency Lawyers

Education

Certified insolvency lawyer, the Association of Danish Insolvency Lawyers, 2013
Master of Laws, the University of Aarhus, 1991

Lawyer Rankings

Denmark > Insolvency

Horten is well-experienced on a full range of cross-border bankruptcy, insolvency and restructuring issues, including distressed M&A and non-performing loans, creditor representation and compulsory liquidations, among others. Jan Bech heads the team out of Aarhus, with his practice centred around restructuring of enterprises and arrangements with creditors and bankruptcy proceedings. Piya Mukherjee is highly specialised in all aspects of insolvency and restructuring, particularly debt restructuring and litigation of avoidance claims.