Bankruptcy/Restructuring: Highly Regarded
USA Guide 2024 : New York
Band 1
Contact number
+1 212 903 9000About
Provided by Linklaters
Linklaters’ market-leading U.S. restructuring and insolvency practice delivers sophisticated solutions on high profile, in-court and out-of-court restructuring and insolvency matters. The firm advises financial institutions, investment funds, asset managers, global companies, financial advisors and other stakeholders on all phases of domestic and cross-border restructuring and insolvency matters. The firm’s wide-ranging and well-balanced practice finds creative solutions through complex debt restructurings, litigation, bankruptcy matters, distressed M&A and other asset sale transactions.
Chambers Review
Linklaters offers a significant lender-side practice acting for agents to senior secured lenders, RBL lenders and ad hoc committees. Offers strong cross-border capabilities, regularly acting in Chapter 15 cases and related litigation. Active on matters concerning companies in the oil and gas, retail and aviation sectors.
Work Highlights
- Linklaters advised Barclays, as a letter of credit commitment provider to Venator, in connection with Venator's Chapter 11 cases filed in the Southern District of Texas.
Strengths
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"They're amazing to work with. You really feel like you're one of their only clients."
"They're amazing to work with. You really feel like you're one of their only clients."
Notable Practitioners
Margot Schonholtz acts for clients including noteholders and lenders in a variety of bankruptcy matters, ranging from distressed M&A to complex litigation.
"Margot is an expert in her field who gets things done."
Penelope Jensen has a growing practice with a strong profile in Chapter 11 proceedings and out-of-court restructurings across a variety of industries.
"Penelope is extremely good at communicating. She gets to know each individual extremely well and draws on information collected to advance her clients position."