Bankruptcy/Restructuring: The Elite
USA Guide 2024 : USA - Nationwide
Band 3
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Provided by Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
Please see: https://www.willkie.com/capabilities/practices/business-reorganization-restructuring
Chambers Review
Willkie Farr offers a talented group of restructuring attorneys with extensive experience in handling debtor-side engagements. It undertakes a broad range of Chapter 11 representations, and is a popular choice for parties to distressed investments. It is also noted for its creditor-side expertise, acting for financial institutions and private equity funds in courtroom and out-of-court proceedings.
Work Highlights
- Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP acted as counsel for Clovis Oncology in its Chapter 11 proceedings.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The Willkie attorneys are extremely well versed in applicable and current law, and provide outstanding, timely advice and suggestions."
"I have found the Willkie team to be knowledgeable, commercial and at the cutting edge."
"The Willkie attorneys are extremely well versed in applicable and current law, and provide outstanding, timely advice and suggestions."
"I have found the Willkie team to be knowledgeable, commercial and at the cutting edge."
Notable Practitioners
Matthew Feldman is cochair of the firm. He regularly handles Chapter 11 proceedings and distressed M&A, and has recent experience acting for clients in the retail and energy sectors.
"Matthew is a very experienced bankruptcy lawyer. He is very knowledgeable, responsive and practical."
Brett Miller is recognized for his expertise acting on behalf of noteholders in Chapter 11 cases, with experience across the energy, retail, aviation and manufacturing sectors.
"Brett is a very intelligent and capable attorney."