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Dr. Christian Kaufmann

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Qualifications

Rechtsanwalt, Fachanwalt für Insolvenz- und Sanierungsrecht

Position

Managing Director and Shareholder PLUTA Rechtsanwalts GmbH, Branch Manager Bremen and Oldenburg, Insolvency Administrator

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Contact

Phone+49 421 835008-0
Fax+49 421 835008-49
Emailchristian.kaufmann@pluta.net
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Dr. Christian Kaufmann is a lawyer and specialist solicitor for insolvency and restructuring law. He studied law and economics in Bayreuth and Salzburg.

Since November 2015, Dr. Christian Kaufmann has been Managing Director and shareholder of PLUTA Rechtsanwalts GmbH as well as branch manager of the PLUTA branches in Bremen and Oldenburg as well as deputy branch manager of the PLUTA branch in Hanover.

His main areas of activity are the restructuring and continuation of companies in self-administration and regular insolvency proceedings. In addition, Dr. Kaufmann advises in restructuring mandates and is available as restructuring director (CRO) especially in self-administration proceedings.

Dr. Kaufmann lectures and publishes regularly on insolvency law topics, in particular the restructuring of companies in the insolvency proceedings. He is a member in various insolvency law associations, such as ARGE Insolvenz und Sanierung im DAV and Gesellschaft für Restrukturierung TMA Deutschland e.V.

Dr. Christian Kaufmann is recommended 2022 by the German business journal "WirtschaftsWoche" as TOP lawyer for insolvency law and is listed in the German JUVE Handbook Business Law Firms 2020/2021 and 2021/2022 as often recommended insolvency administrator.

Expertise

InsolvencyApplication Preparation for Self-AdministrationSelf-Administration AdvisoryDebtor-in-possession proceedingsInsolvency AdvisoryRestructuring officerCustodianshipProtective Shield Certificate (§270d InsO)Corporate insolvencyConsumer insolvency

Languages

GermanEnglish

Press

Press release

PLUTA restructuring expert Dr Christian Kaufmann achieves investor solution: 3C Group acquires furniture manufacturer DOMO Collection and production facility in Poland

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PLUTA restructuring expert Dr Christian Kaufmann appointed provisional administrator for Hotel Reichshof GmbH

Press release

PLUTA attorney Dr Christian Kaufmann obtains unanimous approval for Diakonie Altenhilfe Bremerhaven gGmbH insolvency plan

Career history

2015Managing director and shareholder of PLUTA Rechtsanwalts GmbH
2011Attorney specialising in insolvency law
2011PLUTA Rechtsanwalts GmbH, Branch manager Bremen and Oldenburg
2010-2011Gutmann Insolvenzverwaltung (insolvency administration)
2009Appointed as trustee and insolvency administrator
2008-2010Lüders Warneboldt Gutmann Partnerschaftsgesellschaft (insolvency administration)
2007-2008Himmelsbach, Achsnick & Kollegen Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH, Köln (restructuring consulting)
2005-2007Lüders Warneboldt Gutmann Partnerschaftsgesellschaft (insolvency administration)
2005Admission to the bar
2004Second state examination in law (Higher Regional Court Celle)
2003Doctorate in law (Dr. jur.) (insolvency law) (University Bayreuth)
2000First State Examination in law (University Bayreuth)