Michael Thierhoff Of Counsel

Qualification
Auditor, Diplom-Kaufmann
Areas of expertise
- Corporate recovery services
- Risk management
- Arbitrator/expert witness in courts/arbitration tribunals
- Fiduciary activities
- Accounting in insolvency
- Planning, reporting, and control
Special sector knowledge
- Automotive industry
- Retail
- Real estate
- Insolvency proceedings
Languages
- German
- English
Brief biography
- Since 2023 Forvis Mazars GmbH & Co. KG
- 2018 – 2023 Andersen GmbH Legal and tax consulting
- 2004 – 2017 Thierhoff Müller & Partner
- 1997 – 2003 Haarmann, Hemmelrath & Partner, Düsseldorf/Leipzig
- 1991 – 1996 Arthur Andersen GmbH, Düsseldorf / Leipzig
- 1989 – 1991 PKL Verpackungssysteme GmbH
- 1981 – 1989 Arthur Andersen GmbH, Düsseldorf, Chicago, Cologne
Profile
Michael Thierhoff has been Of Counsel at the Forvis Mazars Corporate Recovery Services division since 2023 and has more than 30 years of experience as a consultant in crisis situations, an expert on accounting and economic issues, and as an interim managing director and trustee.
Michael Thierhoff has extensive experience in advising on and handling cross-border insolvency proceedings and restructurings. He is an honorary member and past president of INSOL EUROPE and was a long-standing member of the council of this organization and a board member of INSOL International.
Publications
Michael Thierhoff is co-editor of the Thierhoff/Müller Handbook on Corporate Restructuring, which was published in its third edition by C.F. Müller Verlag in 2022, and is a guest lecturer at the Chair of Business Administration, specializing in Auditing, at the FernUniversität in Hagen.