The COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic triggered – in addition to health and human tragedies – the most serious economic crisis since World War II. This economic crisis has led to financial difficulties for many German companies – especially in the tourism, gastronomy, aviation, hotel, culture and event sectors. COVID-19 also affects the overall economic development in many other sectors.

Protecting your business from exposure to supplier and customer insolvency

The risk of unforeseen counterparty customer or supplier financial distress and failure amidst the on-going challenges for businesses from COVID-19 means that pre-emptive legal and operational protections against the risk of heavy financial loss or business disruption from customer/supplier failure are more valuable than ever.