CMS advises on both preventive and insolvency-related matters, working with administrators, financial institutions, insurers, healthcare providers and automotive suppliers on restructuring and insolvency plans. Stuttgart-based practice head Alexandra Schluck-Amend specialises in preparing and implementing reorganisation concepts both in out-of-court restructurings and during insolvency proceedings. She also advises distressed companies on enforcement of their interests and the appropriate strategies in crisis and insolvency situations. Key partner Michael Frege, based in the Leipzig office, brings extensive experience as both an advisor and insolvency administrator. In October 2024, Susann Brackmann joined the firm’s Hamburg office, adding broad expertise across all areas of reorganisation and insolvency law.
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Michael Frege
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Alexandra Schluck-Amend

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Michael Frege; Susann Brackmann