Bankruptcy/Restructuring
USA Guide 2024 : California
Band 3
Contact number
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Munger, Tolles & Olson has a well-regarded bankruptcy group, counting a number of household names among its clients. Frequently acts on Chapter 11 proceedings and out-of-court restructurings, as well as litigation and asset purchases relating to bankruptcy. Notable experience in advising clients in the retail, media and technology sectors, among others.
Work Highlights
- Munger, Tolles & Olson represented Oaktree Capital Management in connection with an out-of-court, and subsequent in-court, reorganization pertaining to a power plant of which it is the equity owner.
Notable Practitioners
Thomas Walper is experienced in acting for clients on Chapter 11 proceedings and acquisitions out of bankruptcy.
"Tom is just extraordinary, both in the courtroom and in the conference room."
"Everyone respects Tom. People are happy to see him on a matter because he is commercial and gets to a decent outcome."
Seth Goldman has broad bankruptcy experience, with particular expertise in litigation. He acts for clients from a wide range of sectors, including technology, energy and hospitality.
"Seth is super smart and commercial, and looks for a good outcome for the client."
"Seth is an extremely talented lawyer."