Bankruptcy/Restructuring: The Elite
Global Guide 2024 : USA
Band 3
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+1 216 586 3939Chambers Review
Jones Day is recognized as a global powerhouse with formidable capabilities in reorganizations, workouts and creditor claims. It is experienced in handling both debtor and creditor-side mandates, advising across areas such as distressed M&A, mass tort-related restructurings and CDO issues. The firm counts leading hedge funds and multinational companies among its regular client roster.
Work Highlights
- Jones Day represented the Jackson Crossover Group as a creditor constituency in the Chapter 11 cases of Intelsat SA.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"It's a talented team that can handle big cases."
"The team are creative thinkers and true advocates for their clients."
"The team have excellent commercial and legal awareness of the larger trends, along with attendant risks and opportunities."
"It's a talented team that can handle big cases."
"The team are creative thinkers and true advocates for their clients."
"The team have excellent commercial and legal awareness of the larger trends, along with attendant risks and opportunities."
Notable Practitioners
Corinne Ball is highly regarded in the market for her wealth of expertise in complex restructurings. She has notable experience acting for clients on bankruptcy matters arising from significant litigation.
Bruce Bennett routinely acts for clients including shareholders, lenders, creditors and bondholders, and offers significant experience in Chapter 9 and Chapter 11 proceedings.
"He's extremely thorough, creative and able to find a way to get the deal done."
"He's one of the titans of the industry in terms of restructuring counsel."
"He's extremely bright and strategic."
Heather Lennox regularly acts for both debtors and creditors on Chapter 11 cases, and her recent work includes matters in the energy and media industries. She also serves as the partner-in-charge of the Cleveland office.
"She is a phenomenal leader in the space who is involved in many large Chapter 11 cases. She does an excellent job."