Dr. Romy Metzger is a new member of the Gravenbrucher Kreis

Press Release: Hamburg / Frankfurt am Main, March 20, 2026

The members of Gravenbrucher Kreis have welcomed Dr. Romy Metzger, a partner at the law firm SGP Schneider Geiwitz, as a new member. The attorney, who specializes in insolvency and restructuring law, joins Gravenbrucher Kreis as its 19th active member. The group brings together leading insolvency administrators and restructuring experts from across Germany who operate on a national scale.

“With Dr. Romy Metzger, Gravenbrucher Kreis is welcoming an experienced insolvency administrator and restructuring consultant who has been entrusted with complex corporate insolvencies for many years. She has demonstrated her expertise particularly in large-scale proceedings involving the automotive and real estate industries and is one of the most prominent practitioners in the German restructuring and insolvency sector,” explains Stefan Denkhaus, spokesperson for Gravenbrucher Kreis, regarding the new membership.

Dr. Romy Metzger is a partner at SGP Schneider Geiwitz, a law firm specializing in restructuring and insolvency, and is regularly appointed by insolvency courts as an insolvency administrator or trustee in complex insolvency proceedings. Among the most significant proceedings in which she has assumed responsibility are, in particular, the insolvency proceedings involving ae group AG, d.i.i. Deutsche Invest Immobilien AG, and STA Travel GmbH. She is also entrusted with a large number of proceedings related to project and property companies within the d.i.i. real estate group. In addition, she served as an administrator for DIHAG Hasenclever GmbH.

Dr. Romy Metzger has been admitted to the bar since 2002 and has been a member of the law firm SGP Schneider Geiwitz since 2003. Her practice focuses primarily on insolvency administration, self-administration, and trustee administration, as well as the restructuring and continuation of companies in crisis situations. She regularly contributes her practical experience to professional articles and discussion forums aimed at advancing insolvency and restructuring law, and is also active as a lecturer at the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management.

About Gravenbrucher Kreis

Since 1986, Gravenbrucher Kreis has brought together representatives from Germany’s leading insolvency law firms, all of whom are distinguished by their extensive experience and expertise in supraregional restructuring and insolvency proceedings. Members are committed to upholding the highest standards of quality and performance, which they demonstrate through the exclusive InsO Excellence certificate, audited by independent auditors. The group currently has 32 members (19 active and 13 passive). Stefan Denkhaus serves as the spokesperson for the Gravenbrucher Kreis.

Since its founding, Gravenbrucher Kreis has been committed to advancing restructuring and insolvency law, as well as related areas of law, from a practical perspective. In addition, Gravenbrucher Kreis contributes its experience in cross-border corporate insolvencies and participates in the further development of international standards and rules in the field of restructuring.

The interdisciplinary exchange of experiences and joint discussions within Gravenbrucher Kreis lead to in-depth assessments and expert opinions. These are highly regarded within the national and international professional community of restructuring and insolvency law and are taken into account in legislative proceedings.