Arndt is a Counsel in the Restructuring and Insolvency team at Eversheds Sutherland in Berlin and Munich.
He advises in restructuring cases as well as in relation to insolvency proceedings, in particular in cross-border matters.
He specializes in insolvency-related litigation and advises and represents domestic and foreign creditors, financially distressed companies companies and insolvency administrators in and out of court, in particular on issues of contesting payments in insolvency, directors’ and officers’ liability in insolvency and in connection with the sale and acquisition of assets of financially distressed companies. He is a member of our China Desk and is also particularly experienced in handling cases related to Central and Eastern Europe.
- Advice to coffee shop company Starbucks concerning a comprehensive cooperation with German food manufacturer KrĂĽger on coffee pad systems
- Distribution law advice for a German glass manufacturer
- Conception of cross-border distribution agreements for a German business in the metal sector
- Advice to a foreign manufacturing business in view of damages claims against members of a cartel prosecuted by the German Federal Cartel Office
- Merger control filings for companies in the chemical and IT industries
- Advice to refinery operator Petroplus regarding a long term heat supply project with the local energy supplier ("Stadtwerke") Ingolstadt
- Advice on competition law compliance for energy, glass manufacturing and automotive supply businesses
Arndt is a co-author of legal commentaries on the German Insolvency Code (Insolvenzordnung) and the German Act on the Stabilisation and Restructuring of Enterprises (Unternehmensstabilisierungs- und restrukturierungsgesetz - StaRUG) and also publishes regularly on insolvency and procedural law issues.
Arndt studied Law together with Foreign Legal Language Studies in English law at the University of Passau. He subsequently obtained an LL.M. in International Commercial and Business Law from the University of East Anglia, Norwich (England).
Prior to joining Eversheds Sutherland in 2011, Arndt worked in a law firm in Bavaria specialized in insolvency administration and in the Commercial IP group of an international law firm in London. From 2005 to 2010, Arndt also held frequent positions as a visiting lecturer at the Institute of Law of the Siberian Federal University in Krasnoyarsk (Russia) and at Cardiff University (Wales).
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