Ellen Meyer-Sommer works as a lawyer in the area of insolvency law with a focus on insolvency administration. She has been a trustee and insolvency administrator appointed by the Local Court of Norderstedt since 2007.

Ellen Meyer-Sommer specializes in the continuation and liquidation of companies from various business sectors. She also advises clients on insolvency and corporate law issues. Her field of activity comprises both the support of creditors, shareholders and executives prior to the opening of an insolvency proceeding as well as the advice on liability and avoidance issues. Furthermore, she specializes in drafting insolvency plans and "insolvency-proof" agreements.

Ellen Meyer-Sommer joined the White & Case Hamburg office in 2002.

Bars and Courts
Insolvency Lawyer, 2010
Rechtsanwältin, 2002

Education
Dr jur, University of Cologne, 2006
Second State Exam, Higher Regional Court of Koblenz, 2002
First State Exam, University of Treves, 2000
VWA Koblenz, Business Economist, 1996
Industrial Clerk, 1995

Publications
Co-author, "Commentary on Federal Administrative Court. Decision of February 8, 2006 (Anmerkung zu BVerwG. Beschluss vom 08.02.2006)", EWiR, Pages 671 et seq., 2006 (with Sven-Holger Undritz)
Co-author, "Improvement of the rating (Verbesserung des Rantings?)", NZI, Issue 6, Page V, 2005 (with Sven-Holger Undritz)

Languages
German
English

Citizenship
Germany