Session 10: Distressed M&A

This chapter deals with the specifics of the acquisition of companies in crisis and insolvency. First of all, the speakers show the scope of action of the parties involved depending on the situation. Then, the special features and risks of the acquisition of a company in crisis and insolvency will be presented in detail and the consequences for the purchase agreement will be explained. Special attention will be paid to the strengthened insolvency plan procedure and the opportunities and risks this presents for investors.