Jennifer Brennan
UK Guide 2025
Band 5 : Restructuring/Insolvency
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About
Provided by Jennifer Brennan
Practice Areas
Jennifer Brennan is Global Vice Chair of Latham & Watkins’ Finance Department and a partner in the Restructuring & Special Situations Practice.
She has extensive experience advising the full range of stakeholders across the capital structure, including asset managers, hedge funds, alternative capital providers, banks, private equity sponsors and corporates, on restructuring, special situations, and finance transactions.
Jennifer is particularly focused on managing large-scale, multi-jurisdictional transactions and matters requiring the navigation of diverse stakeholder interests to achieve commercial solutions. The implementation of such transactions has been through a variety of means and processes, including UK schemes of arrangement, UK company voluntary arrangements, US Chapter 15, Spanish homologation, Canadian CCAA process, pre-packaged administration, security enforcement, and French mandat ad hoc and conciliation, and have at times involved the injection of new financing to both bridge liquidity and to support the new capital structure.
She has experience in a range of sectors including retail, automotive, chemicals, energy and renewables, financial services, manufacturing, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, logistics, gaming, and telecommunications.
Chambers Review
UK
Jennifer Brennan advises bondholders, alternative capital providers and banks on restructurings, as well as assisting with distressed acquisitions. She is particularly noted for her expertise in special situations and cross-border mandates.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Jennifer is an exceptional lawyer who is detail-oriented and technically adept. She's an absolute joy to work with and is always available to share her experience and provide invaluable insights."
"Jennifer rates highly in terms of her commercial awareness, services and sophistication."
"Jennifer is excellent in restructuring matters and she has extremely deep market knowledge. She is extremely personable."
"Jennifer is an exceptional lawyer who is detail-oriented and technically adept. She's an absolute joy to work with and is always available to share her experience and provide invaluable insights."
"Jennifer rates highly in terms of her commercial awareness, services and sophistication."
"Jennifer is excellent in restructuring matters and she has extremely deep market knowledge. She is extremely personable."