Restructuring/Insolvency
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Band 4
Contact number
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Paul Hastings has a well-regarded team able to advise clients on high-profile contentious and non-contentious restructuring matters. Its clients include debtors and creditors, as well as other stakeholders. The department's lawyers offer particular sector expertise in corporate, real estate and structured finance. The team regularly advises on cross-border matters, with particular strength in providing coordinated advice on UK and US structures and proceedings.
Mei Lian is co-chair of Paul Hastings' London office and is a key contact for the firm's restructuring work.
Work Highlights
- Paul Hastings advised DPK on its acquisition of the Royal Albert Dock development site from its insolvent developer.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team at Paul Hastings are able to understand complex situations quickly. The depth of knowledge across the individuals is extremely strong. No task is too small, and turnaround times are quick."
"The Paul Hastings team are able to anticipate follow-up questions and tasks, which enables them to be more responsive."
"The team at Paul Hastings are able to understand complex situations quickly. The depth of knowledge across the individuals is extremely strong. No task is too small, and turnaround times are quick."
"The Paul Hastings team are able to anticipate follow-up questions and tasks, which enables them to be more responsive."