Overview

Ann-Kathrin Ziegler is a restructuring associate in the Munich office of Kirkland & Ellis International LLP.

She focuses on cross-border restructurings advising both debtors and creditors on acquisitions, disposals and reorganizations of stressed and distressed businesses. Handelsblatt Best Lawyers lists her among the “Ones to Watch” 2023 for restructuring and insolvency law in Germany.

Ann-Kathrin has been seconded to our London restructuring team in 2018–2019.

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Thought Leadership

Publications

Chapter on Trends and Developments in Germany, in: Chambers Insolvency Guide, 2023 (together with Dr. Cristina Weidner, Dr. Johannes Lappe and Dr. Michael Berger; the full chapter is available here)

Chapter on Germany, in: International Comparative Legal Guide (ICLG)Restructuring & Insolvency, 16th ed. 2022 (together with Dr. Marlene Ruf and Nino Goglidze; the full chapter is available here)

Chapter „Cross-class Cram-down in Europe“, in: International Comparative Legal Guide (ICLG) Restructuring & Insolvency, 16th ed. 2022 (together with Dr. Marlene Ruf and Nino Goglidze; the full chapter is available here)

Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • 2021, Admitted to practice as a Solicitor of England and Wales
  • 2018, Germany

Languages

  • English
  • German

Education

  • Kaplan QLTSQualified Lawyers Transfer Scheme2021
  • Higher Regional Court of MunichSecond State Examination2018
  • Ludwig Maximilians University MunichFirst State Examination2016
  • University of St AndrewsM.A., International Relationswith Distinction2010