A&O Shearman

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A&O Shearman advises companies, banks, and funds on a range of matters including out-of-court and in-court restructurings, acquisitions of distressed companies, and work involving StaRUG proceedings. The practice is jointly led by Franz Bernhard Herding, who handles out-of-court restructurings and debtor-in-possession proceedings, and Sven Prüfer, who assists domestic and international enterprises, investors, managers, and financial institutions on national and cross-border restructuring and distressed M&A transactions. Josef Parzinger handles cross-border financial restructurings of stressed and distressed businesses, and Hauke Sattler brings expertise in restructurings and insolvencies within the automotive sector. Walter Uebelhoer is another key member of the team.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Very thorough and detail oriented work with several experts getting involved in any project to verify all aspects.’
  • ‘Kudos to Franz Bernhard Herding, Josef Parzinger and Walter Uebelhoer, who are a very strong team in the restructuring world.'

Key clients

  • BayWa r.e. AG
  • GERRY WEBER International AG

Work highlights

Assisting BayWa r.e. with stabilization and restructuring of their financing arrangements.