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Practice area Restructuring and Insolvency

Udink & de Jong's sphere of activity in the field of Reorganisations and Insolvency can be summarised as follows:
1. Preliminary phase for entrepreneurs
  • restructuring debts (reaching out-of-court settlements with creditors);
  • resolving conflicts with individual creditors;
  • making arrangements with the Tax and Customs Administration and the Employee Insurance Schemes Implementing Body (repayment schemes);
  • arranging refinancing and long-term restructuring (liaising with the bank)
2. Cooperation with the bank
  • arranging additional and/or new security in the event of an impending funding shortfall;
  • establishing and structuring agreements with a new lender;
  • research into the legal validity of the security established;
  • selling up both business and personal security
3. Businesses in trouble
  • risk management
  • group-level redetermination and the subdivision / isolation of risks;
  • establishing or selling-up group-level securities;
  • establishing a joint interest with the bank and other financial backers;
  • making a comparative assessment of the benefits of an out-of-court settlement, a moratorium or bankruptcy;
  • applying for a moratorium or bankruptcy
4. Undisclosed Administration
  • at the request of the key stakeholders;
  • quick scan (legal and business economic);
  • formulating a plan of approach and creating financial capacity;
  • rolling out the plan and providing guidance, where necessary in legal matters;
  • exercising actual control, which rests with the administrator;
5. Moratoria
  • studying viability in the short and medium term;
  • running the company in collaboration with the Board of Directors;
  • deciding whether a moratorium is the right solution and whether this holds any prospects for the creditors;
  • where this is not the case, applying for withdrawal of the moratorium and filing for bankruptcy where necessary
6. Bankruptcy
  • deciding whether the business should, temporarily, continue to exist;
  • providing the company and the owner with management services;
  • involving employees and creditors;
  • establishing and settling mutual relationships between creditors
7. Policy Consultancy
  • identifying and drawing attention to examples from everyday practice;
  • drawing up recommendations;
  • taking part in the public debate
Contact details: Marc Udink