18/19 June 2015, Frankfurt/Main
EUROPEAN
RESTRUCTURING
DAY 2015
Refinancing and restructuring trends
for 2015/2016
OPENING RECEPTION
18 June 2015, 6.30 pm
Venue | Noerr LLP, Börsenstraße 1, 7th floor, 60313 Frankfurt/Main
6.30 pm
Welcome speech
Prof. Dr. Christian C.-W. Pleister, Co-Head Corporate/M&A, Noerr LLP
Opening address
His Excellency Sir Simon McDonald KCMG, HM Ambassador to Germany
Opening reception with flying buffet
CONFERENCE
19 June 2015, 9.00 am
Venue | Hilton Frankfurt, Hochstraße 4, 60313 Frankfurt/Main
9.00 am
Registration and welcome coffee
9.30 am
Opening remarks
Dr. Thomas Hoffmann, Co-Head Restructuring & Insolvency, Noerr LLP
9.45 am
Key Note: Ireland in Europe – The story of a recovery
His Excellency Michael Collins, Ambassador of Ireland
10.15 am
It is always darkest before the dawn –
The Suntech restructuring in Switzerland
Robert Moon, CRO of Suntech Power International Ltd.
Dr. Roland Fischer, Partner, Lenz & Staehelin
10.45 am
Connecting the wires – The Nokia story
Alexander Graf Matuschka, Chief Transformation Officer Nokia
Max Scholz, Managing Director, goetzpartners Management Consultants
11.15 am
Smartphone break
11.30 am
The HETA Case – A challenge for Austria, Germany and Europe
Dr. Andrea Gritsch, Partner, Wolf Theiss
Dr. Alexander Birnstiel, Head of Antitrust & Competition Law,
Noerr LLP, Brussels
12.15 am
Composing restructuring arrangements
Dr. Ulrich Bergmoser, Partner, Humatica AG, formerly
CFO of APCOA Parking UK & Ireland
12.45 pm
Lunch & networking
1.45 pm
Insolvency survey – Competing restructuring regimes?
Klaus Kremers, Partner, McKinsey & Company, Inc.
2.15 pm
AEG Power Solutions – Bond restructuring case study
Dr. Dirk Wolfertz, Chairman, 3W Power S.A.
Jeffrey Casper, CEO, 3W Power S.A.
2.45 pm
Distressed bond restructuring – Playground for international investors?
Dr. Stefan Weniger, hww Unternehmensberater GmbH,
formerly CRO at Mifa Mitteldeutsche Fahrrad AG
Mark Hoffmann, Portfolio Manager, Robus Capital Management Ltd.
Niklas Lerche, Managing Director, Houlihan Lokey, Inc.
Jeffrey Casper, CEO, 3W Power S.A.
Hosted by Dr. Thomas Schulz, Head of Noerr London, Noerr LLP
3.30 pm
Closing remarks
3.40 pm
Stay together with finger food
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