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DAHL Law Firm

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DAHL Law Firm‘s is renowned for ’excellent capacity to solve major insolvency cases,’ advising clients on in- and out-of-court restructurings, bankruptcies, forced sales, and eviction matters. Team leader Birgitte Jørgensen is highly experienced in the reconstruction of distressed businesses and serves as a trustee of estates in bankruptcy and as a liquidator in compulsory dissolution cases.  Anders Ørskov Melballe is praised by clients for his ‘commercial understanding’ and advisory for Danish and foreign banks in restructurings of non-performing loans and creditor rights.
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  • ‘Anders Ørskov Melballe is definitely an experienced insolvency practitioner.'

  • 'DAHL Law Firm has a strong geographical advantage with its strong roots and presence in the major cities in Jutland. With the office in Copenhagen, which also has strong profiles in the field of insolvency, the office has an excellent capacity to solve major insolvency cases.'

  • ‘In addition to strong theoretical knowledge, Anders Ørskov Melballe possesses commercial understanding that paves the way for solutions in even the most complex cases. Anders has a strong network and good relations with most of the Copenhagen offices, which often proves to be an advantage when it comes to rescuing distressed companies.'

Work highlights

Advised a large European private equity fund on its investment in a distressed Danish group, guiding them through management liability, capital increase, and reorganisation.
Advised the bankruptcy estate of Randers Kollegiegård, led by trustee Birgitte Jørgensen, in managing the rental properties until December 2023, ultimately reaching a conditional purchase agreement for the property in December 2023, followed by a final agreement in May 2024.
Advised Jens Paulsen, appointed as restructuring officer by the Bankruptcy Court in Herning, on managing the distressed companies Kabooki A/S, CFY ApS, and Ringsted Retail Company ApS, securing an investor through negotiations and completing a share purchase transaction with a compulsory composition.

Lawyers

Practice head

Birgitte Jørgensen

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Anders Ørskov Melballe

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