Sean Lacey
UK Guide 2025
Band 1 : Restructuring/Insolvency
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About
Provided by Sean Lacey
Practice Areas
Sean is a partner in the restructuring group based in our London office. Sean represents investment funds, financial sponsors, financial institutions and corporate borrowers in connection with transactions across the credit spectrum, in particular, cross-border and domestic financial restructurings, special situations investments, credit-led opportunities, event-driven financings, and specialized lending transactions
Career
2017 to present Kirkland & Ellis International LLP; 2003 - 2017 Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP; Lehman Brothers 2007-2008
Chambers Review
UK
Sean Lacey is a distinguished practitioner known for his advice on complex and cross-border restructurings and special situations. His client base consists of sponsors and borrowers.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Sean is a leading restructuring lawyer in the City. He provides commercially focused legal advice and is in the detail. Sean has a genuine passion for work and it shows in his work product."
"Sean is one of the best restructuring lawyers. He works on the most complex situations and is committed to getting his client their optimal outcome. He's an intelligent and hard-working professional."
"Sean is a driven and commercial practitioner who focuses on client objectives. He is a real problem solver who displays great skill and is on top of everything he does."
"Sean is a leading restructuring lawyer in the City. He provides commercially focused legal advice and is in the detail. Sean has a genuine passion for work and it shows in his work product."
"Sean is one of the best restructuring lawyers. He works on the most complex situations and is committed to getting his client their optimal outcome. He's an intelligent and hard-working professional."
"Sean is a driven and commercial practitioner who focuses on client objectives. He is a real problem solver who displays great skill and is on top of everything he does."