
20355 Hamburg
Dr. Jens-Sören Schröder
Lawyer
Jens-Sören Schröder is one of the leading names in Germany in the field of insolvency and restructuring. He has been appointed as insolvency administrator and administrator in self-administration procedures for more than two decades and has many years of experience with major nationwide proceedings.
He is also active in insolvency and restructuring consulting. Jens-Sören Schröder regularly publishes and lectures on insolvency and restructuring law.
Short Vita
- Studied at Universities of Hamburg and Kiel
- Clerkship at Regional High Court of Hamburg
- Doctorate in insolvency law
- Lawyer since 1994
- Insolvency administrator/ Administrator in self-administration proceedings since 1999
Expertise
- Insolvency Administration
- Administration in self-administration proceedings
- Insolvency under self-administration
- Restructuring
Languages
- English
- German

Co-author of the Hamburg Commentary on Restructuring Law (ed. A. Schmidt), 4th edition 2025
there: restructurable legal relationships, notification of the the restructuring project to the court

Co-author of the Hamburg Commentary on Insolvency Law (ed. A. Schmidt), 9th ed. 2022,
there: reasons for insolvency proceedings, provisional insolvency administration, shareholder loans

Co-author in COVInsAG - SRHWInsAG, Commentary (ed. A. Schmidt) 2nd ed. 2022
there: consequence of the suspension of the obligation to file for insolvency for shareholder loans

The admissibility of ‘strong provisional self-administration’ under the SanInsFoG, NZI 2024, 953

Certificate under Section 270b InsO: Requirements for the issuer of the protective shield certificate, ZIP 2017, 1096 ff., with K. Schulz

The spin-off of a sole proprietorship in insolvency plan procedures, NZI 2017, 837 ff., with H.-J. Berner

Insolvency maturity assessment and liability scenarios in the light of the SanInsFoG (incl. StaRUG) and SanInsKG, with Dr. Andreas Schmidt, DeutscheAnwaltAkademie
- German Association of Insolvency Administrators (VID)
- German Restructuring Assoziation (TMA)
- North German Insolvency Forum (NIF)
- Lawyers' Association Hamburg