The 15th Restructuring Symposium is approaching – and with it a day full of professional exchange, stimulating discussions and personal encounters. We at LECON are delighted to be taking part again this year and, together with numerous colleagues from restructuring practice, to take a look at current topics and developments. We are counting the days!
With Stefan Dillerup, we are gaining an experienced restructuring expert as a new Partner and are specifically expanding our expertise in self-administration (debtor-in-possession) and business restructuring advisory. Our aim at LECON is to support companies in crisis and special situations holistically. This requires not only legal expertise but also a deep understanding of business models and economic options for action. This […]
LECON is advising SFT Sport- und Freizeit-Trägergesellschaft, the owner and operator of the golf course of the renowned Land- und Golfclub St. Eurach e.V. south of Munich, in self-administration proceedings. The golf club itself is not affected. Play continues without restriction, jobs are being preserved and memberships in St. Eurach Land- und Golfclub e.V. remain unchanged. In the […]
We are delighted to be among the top 30 law firms in Germany in the current INDat Barometer. The industry ranking is based on opened insolvency proceedings and the most recently published company revenues of the proceedings handled, and is regarded as an important indicator in insolvency administration. Given that there are more than 1,000 law firms in Germany specialising in insolvency and restructuring law, this placing is for us a […]
The 15th Restructuring Symposium at FH Kufstein stands for exchange, innovation and genuine collaboration. For many years, the event has brought together experts from business, academia and practice to discuss current challenges and forward-looking solutions in the field of restructuring and transformation. For us, this symposium is far more than a specialist event. It is […]
We are pleased to welcome lawyer Marco Kämpfer as a new member of our team. Mr Kämpfer already has many years of experience in insolvency law and thus broadens the expertise of our Frankfurt office. We extend a warm welcome to him and look forward to working together and to many successful projects at our Frankfurt office.
By order of the Munich Local Court (Amtsgericht München) of 24 April 2026, our Partner, lawyer Thomas Klöckner, was appointed preliminary insolvency administrator over the assets of 4tiitoo GmbH. 4tiitoo GmbH is a technology company founded in December 2013 and based in Munich. Under the brand “NUIA”, the company develops innovative enterprise software for AI-assisted gaze and voice control […]
By order of 25.03.2026, the Frankfurt am Main Local Court opened insolvency proceedings over the assets of Veekim AG and appointed lawyer Stefan Strüwind as insolvency administrator. Veekim AG is a specialist in the manufacture of plastic-bonded magnets, which were to be either injection-moulded or, in the case of simple geometries, pressed. Production was to take place at the Wismar site. […]
Munich, 26.03.2026 – By order of the Munich Local Court of 18.03.2026, preliminary insolvency administration was ordered over the assets of Dostal & Rudolf GmbH. Lawyer Stefan Strüwind was appointed preliminary insolvency administrator. For more than 50 years, Dostal & Rudolf GmbH has operated the Nikon Service Point Munich, serving the whole of southern Germany, Austria and German-speaking Switzerland from there. […]
Companies do not simply come into being and then remain unchanged. They develop – often in clearly recognisable phases. Growth, stability, challenges and transformation are part of the natural life cycle of every company. Those who understand these dynamics can act strategically, seize opportunities and identify risks at an early stage. As the economist Joseph A. Schumpeter so aptly put it: “The process of […]
Memmingen, 10.03.2026 – In the insolvency proceedings over the assets of Lacher Druck GmbH & Co. KG, the transferring restructuring of the company has been successfully implemented. The long-established printing business based in Memmingen was sold as part of a structured investor process and will continue to operate in future. This has secured a sustainable outlook for the company, which for around 50 years […]
Munich, 19.02.2026 – Creditors' meeting in the insolvency proceedings of Munich Facility & Service Crew UG approves transferring restructuring. Following the opening of insolvency proceedings over the assets of Munich Facility & Service Crew UG on 01.11.2025, the business operations of the insolvent company were continued by insolvency administrator Thomas Klöckner and his colleague Philipp Kugler with the aim of preserving […]
The restructuring of NTC – Systems GmbH has been successfully completed. By order of the Augsburg Local Court of 20.01.2026, the proceedings were discontinued pursuant to § 212 InsO owing to the absence of grounds for opening, after almost 3 ½ years of continued business operations. In the course of the insolvency proceedings, the company was sustainably restructured through the consistent continuation of operations and made fit for the future. The subject […]
Munich, 19.12.2025 – By order of the Memmingen Local Court of 18.12.2025, preliminary insolvency administration was ordered for Lacher Druck GmbH & Co. KG. Lawyer Stefan Strüwind was appointed preliminary insolvency administrator and is supported in his work by lawyer Philipp Kugler. Lacher Druck GmbH & Co. KG is a traditional printing company based […]
In the German PV sector, the signs of a genuine market crisis are mounting. More and more manufacturers are filing for insolvency – a warning sign for an industry that is actually regarded as the engine of the energy transition. What initially appeared to be isolated corporate failures now shows a clear pattern: the wave of insolvencies runs through the sector like a common thread. For example, companies […]
Munich, 05.11.2025 – By order of the Munich Local Court of 24.10.2025, preliminary insolvency administration was ordered for Grid Parity AG next generation photovoltaic. Lawyer Stefan Strüwind was appointed preliminary insolvency administrator and is supported in this role by lawyer Philipp Kugler. Grid Parity AG combines high-quality module technology with innovative applications – particularly where photovoltaics provide not only electricity […]
Munich, 01.10.2025 – By order of the Landshut Local Court of 26.09.2025, preliminary insolvency administration was ordered for Munich Facility & Service Crew UG. Lawyer Thomas Klöckner was appointed preliminary insolvency administrator and is supported in this role by lawyer Philipp Kugler. Munich Facility & Service Crew UG provides security services in the Greater Munich area […]
For us, the Restructuring Symposium at FH Kufstein is something very special. It is far more than just a specialist event. It is a place where new ideas emerge and where it becomes clear how important collaboration is in challenging times. Since the very beginning of this series of events, we have supported the symposium as a sponsor – and […]
Munich, 11 September 2025 – Following the opening of insolvency proceedings over the assets of Harlachinger Jagdschlössl GmbH on 01.08.2025, the restaurant business was initially continued by the insolvency administrator, lawyer Thomas Klöckner, together with his colleague, lawyer Philipp Kugler. The aim was to secure the continued existence of this long-established establishment and to find a sustainable solution for employees, guests and […]
In the current edition of the renowned ranking “Deutschlands beste Anwälte” (Germany's Best Lawyers), published annually by Best Lawyers in cooperation with Handelsblatt, two Partners of our team have been recognised in the field of insolvency law and restructuring. We are delighted that our Partners Thomas Klöckner and Michael George, in a peer review process among leading commercial lawyers, have been rated as particularly […]
Munich, 23 May 2025 – The long-established Harlachinger Jagdschlössl has been under preliminary insolvency administration since 23 May 2025. The Munich Local Court has appointed the experienced lawyer Thomas Klöckner of the law firm LECON as expert and preliminary insolvency administrator. He is supported by his colleague Philipp Kugler. The popular restaurant in Munich's Harlaching district is one of […]
On 30 April 2025, the Munich Local Court ordered preliminary insolvency administration over the assets of EVUM Motors GmbH. Lawyer Stefan Strüwind of LECON was appointed expert and preliminary insolvency administrator. EVUM Motors GmbH, known for electric commercial vehicles in the field of sustainable mobility, is facing financial challenges in a capital-intensive market environment. Nevertheless […]
Since its foundation in 1986, the company has specialised in the planning and distribution of flexible assembly systems. Its range of services includes automation solutions, assembly technology and expert advice on all aspects of manual production systems. The company was a sales partner of Bosch-Rexroth AG. In recent years, FMS increasingly slipped into an earnings crisis. The reasons for this were, on the one hand, […]
Creditors unanimously approve the insolvency plan – dividend of around 60 % Kompetenzzentrum Ambulantes Operieren GmbH, which operates several medical care centres (MVZ) for outpatient surgery in Lower Bavaria and the Upper Palatinate with around 100 employees, has successfully completed its restructuring. At the end of 2023, the company's growth strategy stalled. With the LECON […]
Diakonie Passau moves into the future with a new structure Pictured (from left to right): Klaus Ziegler LECON Sabine Aschenbrenner, Executive Board Member, Diakonisches Werk Passau Martin Schmid, Board Member, Diakonisches Werk Traunstein Andreas Karau, Board Spokesperson, Diakonisches Werk Traunstein Dean Jochen Wilde, Diakonisches Werk Passau Dr. Marc Zattler, custodian, Solvea Rechtsanwälte Passau, 16 December 2024. The relief […]
Diakonisches Werk Passau e.V. is working successfully and intensively on its restructuring in the course of insolvency in self-administration. Call for more solidarity Passau, 8 February 2024. The initial excitement has subsided; the restructuring of Diakonisches Werk Passau e.V., with more than 70 employees, is in full swing. Since preliminary self-administration was ordered in November 2023, […]
Diakonieverein Amberg withdraws from inpatient care for the elderly. Restructuring in insolvency in self-administration is intended to secure the future of other services with approx. 100 of a total of 180 employees Munich/Amberg, 23 February 2024. Diakonieverein Amberg is closing the care home at Maria-Hilf-Berg on 30 April 2024 and has at the same time filed for insolvency in self-administration. In response to this application, the local court […]
On 04.12.2023, the Nuremberg Local Court opened insolvency proceedings over the assets of Dettling Deutsche Immobilien Treuhand GmbH (case no. IN 1022/23). The company operates a property and rental management business in and around Nuremberg. In 2023, rumours surrounding the management and the associated high staff turnover caused the company and its customers considerable […]
Rescue of the care home Paradia Unterammergau GmbH in insolvency proceedings successful – sale to Pflege- und Seniorenwohnen Ammertal GmbH We are pleased to announce that, in the insolvency proceedings of Paradia Unterammergau GmbH, which were opened on 01.04.2023, the rescue of the care home has been successfully achieved. The sale to Pflege- und Seniorenwohnen Ammertal GmbH with effect from 01.10.2023 […]
Insolvency plan of Gzimi Garten- und Landschaftsbau GmbH adopted by an overwhelming majority at the voting hearing on 10.08.2022 before the Munich Local Court In the insolvency proceedings over the assets of Gzimi Garten- und Landschaftsbau GmbH, the creditors voted on the insolvency plan just four weeks after the opening of insolvency proceedings. With the creditors' positive vote, the course has been set for the […]
WirtschaftsWoche has included our Partner Thomas Klöckner and LECON RESTRUKTURIERUNG | RECHTSANWAELTE | MANAGEMENT in its list of the most renowned law firms and lawyers for insolvency law. For this purpose, the Handelsblatt Research Institute (HRI) asked more than 1400 lawyers from 150 law firms to name their most renowned colleagues in insolvency law and restructuring. Following the jury's assessment, 39 law firms with 62 lawyers prevailed in insolvency law, and […]
Restructuring in self-administration 1. Comprehensive restructuring instrument With the possibility of intervening in shareholder rights by means of an insolvency plan and access to the restructuring tools of the InsO (in particular §§ 103 ff), self-administration allows comprehensive legal and business solutions. Compared with restructuring outside court proceedings, self-administration offers significantly better and faster restructuring options. […]
LECON Partner Thomas Klöckner will in future serve on the board of Forum 270 Qualität und Verantwortung in der Eigenverwaltung e. V. Forum 270 – Qualität und Verantwortung in der Eigenverwaltung e. V. was founded in spring 2017 to contribute to the lasting success of self-administration by formulating principles, encouraging discussion with all stakeholders […]
Lawyer Thomas Klöckner, Partner at LECON, has been appointed preliminary custodian of aborholz GmbH, formerly abor modul GmbH. At its production site in Rammingen, aborholz manufactures sustainable residential and commercial spaces in modular timber construction, such as hotels, micro-living units and boarding houses. A further business area is the manufacture of high-quality floorboards. The proceedings are being conducted in self-administration with JOBE […]
Die Gläubiger bestätigen das Sanierungskonzept der Jeans Kaltenbach – nach dem Lock Down kann das Traditionsunternehmen wieder durchstarten. München, 17.12.2020 Die Jeans Kaltenbach GmbH hat die Restrukturierung und Sanierung im Wege der Eigenverwaltung erfolgreich umgesetzt. Die Gläubiger haben hierzu dem Insolvenzplan am 17.12.2020 vor dem Insolvenzgericht München einstimmig ihre Zustimmung erteilt. Nach dem Lock Down […]
Key milestone for continuation reached Investor process on the home straight At the end of August 2020, Scholz Labor- und Klinikversorgungs GmbH filed an insolvency petition. The company, based in Otterfing, specialises in the manufacture and distribution of sterile disposable instruments. Its customers include well-known hospitals throughout Germany. Not least thanks to the cooperative and constructive involvement […]
Friday, 23 October 2020, from 14:00 to 17:00 Link to the event The 9th INTERNATIONAL RESTRUCTURING SYMPOSIUM of the Kufstein Tirol University of Applied Sciences is being held in digital form for the first time. As Premium Partner, LECON cordially invites you to take part in the largest cross-border conference for Transformation & Turnaround in the German-speaking region. Presentations Leading virtual teams […]
Access criteria for self-administration are becoming stricter The criteria for access to self-administration proceedings will be considerably tightened in future: from the new year, the application must be accompanied by a concept addressing the causes of the crisis and the measures to be derived from them for a turnaround. It must also contain a financial plan showing that liquidity is secured at least for the next six months […]
