In France, our lawyers in France assist clients through both amicable and judicial restructuring processes. Our team of restructuring lawyers has extensive experience dealing with court-appointed administrators (administrateurs judiciaires) and liquidators (mandataires judiciaires).
Our French lawyers represent clients before commercial courts in:
Safeguard (sauvegarde)
Receivership (redressement judiciaire)
Liquidation (liquidation judiciaire) proceedings
They provide strategic support during the negotiation of conciliation and ad hoc mandates, as well as throughout formal insolvency proceedings, ensuring full compliance with French insolvency law and procedural rules.
In Lebanon, our lawyers in Lebanon support companies facing financial distress through both out-of-court restructurings and formal judicial processes. Our Lebanese lawyers assist in negotiating with creditors and court-appointed trustees, and guide clients through debt settlement and restructuring plans under Lebanese commercial and bankruptcy law.
Our legal team in Lebanon also intervenes in judicial proceedings related to cessation of payments, judicial compositions, and liquidation, ensuring rigorous legal follow-up in a challenging and evolving economic environment.
In the UAE, our lawyers in the United Arab Emirates advise on restructuring under both the federal framework and the DIFC/ADGM regimes. Our UAE restructuring lawyers assist clients in implementing preventive measures, drafting restructuring agreements, and navigating formal bankruptcy procedures under Federal Decree-Law No. 51 of 2023. With experience negotiating with creditors’ committees and advising on protective composition procedures, our lawyers in the UAE ensure effective representation before courts and financial regulators. Our multilingual team provides seamless legal coordination across the Emirates.
In Saudi Arabia, our lawyers in Saudi Arabia advise on restructuring procedures governed by the Bankruptcy Law (2018), including financial reorganization, preventive settlement, and liquidation. Our Saudi bankruptcy lawyers work closely with the Bankruptcy Commission and court-appointed trustees to represent clients in restructuring plans, manage creditor negotiations, and oversee all legal filings and compliance.
Their deep knowledge of the Saudi legal system and business culture ensures that clients receive strategic and legally sound guidance at every stage of the process.
In Switzerland, our lawyers in Switzerland advise companies on restructuring options under private agreements as well as formal insolvency proceedings governed by the Swiss Debt Enforcement and Bankruptcy Act. Our Swiss lawyers assist in out-of-court negotiations, moratorium applications, and judicial reorganization or liquidation procedures.
By liaising with court-appointed administrators and overseeing proceedings, our Swiss restructuring lawyers ensure full legal security and strategic execution, particularly in complex cross-border matters.