Oliver Dankert, LL.M. (Cape Town)
Attorney (Germany) | Specialist for insolvency and reorganisation law | Partner

Oliver Dankert LL.M. has been appointed by multiple northern German insolvency courts (Norderstedt, Pinneberg) as an insolvency administrator since 2009, and advises companies in various sectors on reorganisation and restructuring.
Expertise
Oliver Dankert supports and advises companies in economic crisis situations, within the framework of judicial insolvency proceedings or extra-judicial restructuring processes.
Most recently he was an insolvency administrator for the Creatrade Group in the area of shipping and online commerce. This is a company with annual sales of EUR 200 million, most of which was sold off to the Klingel Group. Also in the area of online trading, Oliver Dankert handled the restructuring of the trading company Summary AG as a legal advisor to the self-administering Executive Board.
In addition to his expertise in commerce, he has particular experience in the area of transport, logistics and IT companies.
Career
Oliver Dankert has been a partner at GÖRG Insolvenzverwaltung Partnerschaft von Rechtsanwälten since 2013.
Before joining GÖRG, he was a partner at an intraregional insolvency firm. After taking a law degree at universities in Hamburg and Cape Town (South Africa), Mr Dankert completed his legal training in Hamburg.
He was admitted to the bar in 2001.
Memberships and awards
- Norddeutsches Insolvenzforum (NIF) (Northern Germany Insolvency Forum)
- Neuer Verband der Insolvenzverwalter (NIVD) (New Association of Insolvency Administrators)
- Arbeitsgemeinschaft Insolvenz des Anwaltsverein (ARGE InsO) (Working Group for Insolvency in the German Bar Association)