Specialist lawyer for insolvency law
Further areas of expertise: banking law, restructuring law, company and partnership law.

Born 1964.

Member of The Insolvency and Arbitration Matters Association e.V, Cologne.

Member of, and lecturer at, the Centre for Business Succession at Mannheim University (ZentUMa).

Member of the Centre for Insolvency and Restructuring at Mannheim University (ZIS)

Head of the insolvency law and restructuring working group of the Society of Mannheim Lawyers.

Lecturer in insolvency law at the Mosbach Professional College.

Foreign languages: English

Publications
• Wiester, "Restructuring of Contaminated Sites in an Insolvency", thesis. Heidelberg, Publisher: Peter Lang, 1996.

• Wiester, Insolvency money: instrument to increase the assets? BB 1997, 949.

• Wiester, The temporary insolvency administrator’s duty to continue the business and its effect on the advance funding of insolvency money, ZInsO 1998, 99.

• Wiester, The new German Insolvency Law, accountants and internal auditors (BC) 1998, 65.

• Commentary on the decision of the German Federal Supreme Court of 4 December 1997 - IX ZR 47/97; BB 1998, 1023, 1025 f.

• Seagon / Wiester, Initial practical experience of the German Insolvency Law from the administrator's point of view, ZInsO 1999, 628.

• Wiester, Provisional granting of insolvency money in opening proceedings, NZI 1999, 397.

• Scherer (Hrsg.) Münchener Lawyers Handbook: Inheritance law (Section 27: Administration of the Estate, Section 28: Insolvency of the Estate). Publisher: C.H. Beck, 2nd Edition 2007.

• Söffing / Thümmel (Hrsg.) Practical handbook on structuring a business (Chapter VIII: Restructuring and Insolvency). Publisher: Recht und Wirtschaft GmbH, 2003.

• Wiester, The enforceability in an insolvency of payment undertakings given in opening proceedings, NZI 2003, 632.

• Otte / Wiester, Subsequent notifications in plan proceedings, NZI 2005, 70.

• Wiester/ Joswig, The problem of choosing an administrator from the point of view of the interest of creditors and the fact that an administrator cannot delegate his functions, NZI 9/2005, V.

• Wiester / John / Gieding, The German limited company (GmbH) in business crisis - Possible solutions for the director (Beck's dtv Legal Advice in Paperback, 2007).