Lois Deasey
UK Guide 2025
Band 6 : Restructuring/Insolvency
Band 6
About
Provided by Lois Deasey
Practice Areas
Lois Deasey is a partner in Weil’s financial restructuring group. She has a wide practice, advising par and secondary investors including private placement and public bondholders on complex cross-border financial restructurings, insolvencies and special situations. Lois joined Weil in 2022 from a US firm and has played a key role on a number of significant restructurings in the European market in recent years.
Professional Memberships
Member, 100 Women in Finance; Member, Insolvency Lawyers’ Association; Member, International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation.
Publications
“Malaysian Airlines—English Scheme of Arrangement sanctioned (Re MAB Leasing),” LexisPSL, March 2021; “Capital market transactions and the standalone moratorium procedure,” Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law, December 2020.
Personal
L.P.C., BPP Law School, England, 2008; PGDL, BPP Law School, England, 2007; M.A., University of Cambridge, 2005.
Chambers Review
UK
Lois Deasey is a highly regarded partner in the London restructuring market, noted for her expertise in complex cross-border mandates. She has experience handling matters in an array of sectors including retail and the oil and gas space.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Lois is a technically excellent, level-headed and commercially-minded lawyer."
"Lois is a good lawyer who is calm, diligent and good to work with."
"Lois is a technically excellent, level-headed and commercially-minded lawyer."
"Lois is a good lawyer who is calm, diligent and good to work with."
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