Mikkel Winther Løgsted

Partner, Attorney

Mikkel Winther Løgsted is the Practice Lead of our financing and insolvency group in Aarhus, Denmark, and as a consequence he has special experience in safeguarding clients' financial interests, including the collection of money claims and other assets, and he has administered a large number of bankruptcy estates. Mikkel is very experienced in administering large and complex bankruptcy estates in for instance the financial sector, the food industry and the property and construction sectors, and he has also administered a significant number of bankruptcy estates where various types of fraud have been committed in the period leading up to the issue of the bankruptcy order, which means that the estate administration is subject to special requirements. Mikkel always makes sure that the estate administration is carried out in close dialogue with the creditors in order for the estate administration to be as cost-effective as possible.

Mikkel Winther Løgsted at Poul Schmith

Mikkel Winther Løgsted is the Practice Lead of our financing and insolvency group in Aarhus, Denmark, and as a consequence he has special experience in safeguarding clients' financial interests, including the collection of money claims and other assets, and he has administered a large number of bankruptcy estates. Mikkel is very experienced in administering large and complex bankruptcy estates in for instance the financial sector, the food industry and the property and construction sectors, and he has also administered a significant number of bankruptcy estates where various types of fraud have been committed in the period leading up to the issue of the bankruptcy order, which means that the estate administration is subject to special requirements. Mikkel always makes sure that the estate administration is carried out in close dialogue with the creditors in order for the estate administration to be as cost-effective as possible.

Mikkel is very experienced in advising and lecturing on the collection/recovery of debt and insolvency law as he is both an external lecturer in bankruptcy law at Aarhus University and teaches at the insolvency course of the Association of Danish Law Firms (Danske Advokater). Finally, Mikkel has experience in providing advice on general commercial law and other private law to private clients and businesses, and he is a litigator in the areas of insolvency law and commercial law.

CV

Education

PRINCE2® certified

Education

Certified insolvency lawyer

Career

High Potential Programme, Poul Schmith

Career

Talent scout, Poul Schmith

Career

External lecturer in insolvency law, Aarhus University

Education

Diploma in Business Administration, part 1, Copenhagen Business School

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Poul Schmith

Education

Master of Law, Aarhus University

Education

Studies at South Texas College of Law

Career

Lett Law Firm

Career

Advokaterne Sankt Knuds Torv

International rankings

LEGAL 500 INSOLVENCY 2026

"Mikkel Winther Løgsted is a class-leading insolvency lawyer at Poul Schmith. He combines deep knowledge of insolvency law with a practical understanding of business realities, enabling him to deliver solutions that protect the interests of creditors and clients. His reputation for integrity and results makes him a trusted advisor in all insolvency matters, while also being approachable and easy to work with."

Chambers Europe Restructuring/Insolvency 2026

"Mikkel is especially skilled in handling bankruptcy matters."

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