Restructuring

BAHR has a broad expertise, good commercial understanding and cross-border competence and knowledge. It is solution-oriented and lean in its management process.

Chambers Europe

Our team advises companies, financial institutions, bondholders, trustees and other clients in major restructuring exercises. We have extensive experience from insolvency and enforcement processes in a wide range of jurisdictions, including Norway, the US, UK, Singapore, and work closely with our dispute resolution group when cases turn contentious.  

We advise our clients in challenging situations, helping them to preserve value, rebuild balance sheets, re-establish liquidity and avoid public administration or bankruptcy procedures. When advising a multi-jurisdictional restructuring issue, we work closely with the most well-reputed firms in other jurisdictions. 

This global perspective allows us to offer informed advice across different legal environments. 

BAHR is Norway’s leading law firm within restructuring and insolvency, offering extensive experience and a strong record of successful outcomes. Consistently top-ranked by legal directories and market observers, our restructuring group is committed to delivering excellent service. With a deep understanding of restructuring and commitment to staying current with legal developments, we ensure that clients receive effective advice focused on achieving the best possible outcomes. 

Selected matters:

  • Advising Norwegian Air Shuttle in their US$5.2 billion restructuring of aircraft financing, leasing obligations, bonds, vendors and hedges. 
  • Advising 44 senior secured lenders holding US$8.2 billion in secured debt, on the Seadrill restructuring, the largest company chapter 11 filing of 2017. 
  • Assisting Nordic Trustee as Bond Trustee under a NOK 500 million secured bond issue, in connection with a financial restructuring of the real estate developer Bakkegruppen AS. 
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