It is also the fourth major WHOA A&O has advised on, having recently advised on the WHOA proceedings for, amongst others, the Vroon Group and Royal IHC. Steinhoff's latest restructuring has resulted in: The crossjurisdictional A&O team in England, the Netherlands, Germany, Luxembourg and various other jurisdictions has advised on Steinhoff since 2017, first as creditor co-counsel and subsequently advising Kroll Agency Services Limited and Kroll Trustee Services Limited in multiple standard and bespoke agency capacities across the structure. In that period the group has successfully deployed, and A&O has advised on, various restructuring tools in order to stabilise and improve the Steinhoff's groups financial position (including English schemes of arrangement and company voluntary arrangements, a US Chapter 11 bankruptcy, a Dutch suspension of payments process and South African scheme of arrangement).