Ranked in 1 Practice Areas
5

Band 5

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

Illinois

2 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Nathan Q. Rugg

USA

Practice Areas

Bankruptcy & Creditor Rights

Career

Nathan draws on over two decades of insolvency and workout experience to provide practical and insightful advice to clients. He builds relationships to obtain favorable results in both transactional and litigation matters.

Nate is the chair of BFKN’s Bankruptcy & Creditor Rights Group. He has extensive experience in all aspects of business reorganizations, workouts, and bankruptcies, inside and outside of court restructurings. This includes the representation of creditors, suppliers, equipment lessors, lenders, landlords, OEMs, and asset purchasers in small to large, complex Chapter 11 cases.

Nate also counsels parties in business restructuring and liquidation situations outside of bankruptcy such as assignment for the benefit of creditors and forbearance agreements. He represents suppliers to bankrupt and other distressed entities, including counseling on and prosecuting 503(b)(9) claims, advising on post-petition credit, and defending preference claims. He also works with transactional lawyers on distressed deal structures and provides legal opinions that support secured financings.

To learn more, please visit www.bfkn.com/nathanrugg.

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Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Illinois
5
Band 5

Chair of the bankruptcy and creditor rights group, Nathan Rugg has experience acting for clients across the real estate, manufacturing and retail sectors. He demonstrates considerable experience in handling both Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 proceedings.

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