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Horten
Dir: +45 33344177
Mobile: +45 52344177
Secretary: Alberte Viola Vejre
E-mail: pmu@horten.dk
Piya Mukherjee is specialised in insolvency law and has more than 30 years’ experience in restructuring and winding up of ailing commercial enterprises. Piya advises Danish and foreign creditors with impaired exposures and provides legal advice to corporate management in connection with analysing financial difficulties experienced by commercial enterprises, drafting proposals for restructuring or winding up, carrying through restructuring and advising on directors’ liability. Piya has many years’ experience in formal insolvency proceedings as trustee of companies in bankruptcy and as court appointed liquidator of companies in compulsory dissolution. She is one of the 17 official trustees appointed by the Bankruptcy Division of the Danish Maritime and Commercial Court. Piya is mentioned in the following international legal directories: Legal 500 - Insolvency (Leading Individual and Recommended Lawyer) Chambers - Restructuring/Insolvency - Denmark IFLR1000 - Restructuring and Insolvency (Market leader) Best Lawyers - Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Piya is a very analytic and translates this into excellent practical advice, she is very responsive and has been very strong in supporting us in internal and external advice. Piya is an excellent top tier lawyer.
IFLR1000, 2021
Piya Mukherjee is a very capable insolvency lawyer, she is pragmatic, and solution orientated.
Very clear, pragmatic advice and excellent legal knowledge. Excellent ability to deal with complex matters in a very short period of time. Extremely helpful in discussions including investors.
IFLR1000, 2020
Absolutely wonderful to work with.
Chambers, 2019
She is straightforward, dedicated and highly skilled.
She was great: very smart and quick to anticipate our issues and our needs. She proposed a couple of actions we hadn't thought about that turned out to be very useful in regards to what we needed. Her work on this was terrific.
Chambers, 2018
In insolvency or restructuring cases, fast, efficient and pragmatic solutions are key and Piya delivered.
News
IFLR1000 recognises 14 Horten partners
22 September 2022
New rankings from Chambers Europe
18 March 2022
Avoidance of prepaid legal aid
25 August 2021
Piya Mukherjee is recognised in IFLR1000's new women leaders guide
10 May 2021
Directors' and officers' liability during the corona crisis
31 March 2020
Useful tips for distressed companies during the COVID-19 crisis
27 March 2020
IFLR1000 recognises 12 Horten partners
1 October 2019
Piya Mukherjee is the new president of INSOL Europe
30 September 2019
Piya Mukherjee is recognised in IFLR1000’s new Women Leaders Guide
27 June 2019
Legal 500: Horten recognised as leading law firm
12 April 2019
IFLR1000 recognises Horten partners
2 November 2018
Debate on cryptocurrency and insolvency in Athens
3 October 2018
The Supreme Court approves flexible agreements concerning provision of security to bankruptcy estates
23 March 2018
Horten carries out sale of Tvilum to a group of investors and is appointed trustee of the bankruptcy estate
12 February 2018