Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH hosted the 6th Restructuring Conference on June 30, 2017, in Munich. Sven Schmidtmann, as a member of the group’s board, and Michael Schmidtmann, authorized signatory of re-unit GmbH, attended on behalf of the i-unit group. The Luther Restructuring Conference is an annual event that addresses relevant topics in the field of restructuring. This year, a series of exciting presentations by renowned speakers was at the center of the event:
Alternative Financing Instruments
- Experiences from 30 years of Distressed M&A in Europe
- Financing under the Debenture Act
- Bilateral financing structures through private placements outside the banking sector
- Alternative financing instruments for SMEs in restructuring and turnaround phases
Retail in Crisis
- Practical case studies
- Insolvency law specifics in retail insolvencies
- Financing in the retail sector
News from Insolvency Law
As part of a presentation, the i-unit group provided a comprehensive insight into the practice of alternative SME financing. The core topic of the presentation was an overview of innovative and alternative financing instruments for SMEs, particularly in the challenging waters of restructuring and turnaround phases. Practical examples highlighted specific applications, advantages and disadvantages, and project-based experiences with the instruments.
After the insightful presentations, the topics were further explored in a panel discussion and follow-up conversations. In addition to the content, many new contacts were made and the network expanded. We thank Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH in Munich for the excellent organization and are already looking forward to the 2018 Restructuring Conference!