Horst Piepenburg (born 9 March 1954) is a German jurist specialising in bankruptcy law. He is the co-founder of Piepenburg & Gerling, one of the leading bankruptcy law firms in Germany, and has worked more than 1,000 insolvency cases, including Babcock Borsig and PIN Group.[1]
Horst Piepenburg | |
|---|---|
| Born | 9 March 1954 |
| Nationality |  Germany |
| Alma mater | University of Münster |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Employer | Piepenburg & Gerling |
In June 2009, Piepenburg was appointed bankruptcy manager of Arcandor, the "biggest insolvency currently underway in Germany."[2] He resigned from this post in July, citing the "lack of support by Arcandor's large shareholder," private bank Sal. Oppenheim, as the reason for his decision.[3]
References
edit- ^ Miller, Matt (June 5, 2009). "Self-help". The Deal. Archived from the original on June 12, 2009.
- ^ Carter, Richard (June 9, 2009). "German retail giant goes bust, 43,000 jobs at risk". AFP. Archived from the original on June 14, 2009.
- ^ "Arcandor Insolvency Admin Team Member Resigns". Wall Street Journal. July 16, 2009. [dead link]
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