Cathrine Wollenberg Zittan

Partner, Attorney

Cathrine Wollenberg Zittan advises on business-related issues, including estate administration, handling creditor positions and reconstruction/refinancing and management liability and the professional liability of advisors.

Cathrine Wollenberg Zittan at Poul Schmith

Cathrine Wollenberg Zittan advises on business-related issues, including estate administration, handling creditor positions and reconstruction/refinancing and management liability and the professional liability of advisors.

Cathrine administers a large number of bankruptcy estates, including bankruptcy estates in the financial sector. She also conducts litigation on business-related issues before the Danish district courts and the High Court, including on avoidance and management liability. In addition, Cathrine is an experienced tax litigator.

CV

Education

Certified insolvency lawyer

Career

High Potential Programme, Poul Schmith

Career

Certified insolvency lawyer

Career

Poul Schmith

Education

Master of Law, University of Copenhagen

International rankings

LEGAL 500 INSOLVENCY 2026

LEADING PARTNER

"We have, in particular, worked together with Rune Derno and Cathrine Zittan, and we have also had cases involving Boris Frederiksen. They are all exceptionally skilled lawyers."

Chambers Europe Restructuring/Insolvency 2026

"Catherine impresses with her ability to quickly understand complex topics."

LEGAL 500 INSOLVENCY 2025

LEADING PARTNER

"Cathrine Wollenberg Zittan is a wonderful litigator. She is able to master the most complex issues and determine appropriate ways forward to achieve the best result. Willing to fight for her client. The one that everyone looks up to within Poul Schmith."

Chambers Europe Restructuring/Insolvency 2025

"Cathrine Wollenberg Zittan is a phenomenal litigator in Denmark. She is extremely calm, very measured and manages her team very well."

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