A&L Goodbody, Restructuring/Insolvency | Chambers Europe Profile

About

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A&L Goodbody's Restructuring and Insolvency team has unrivalled experience and expertise in the Irish legal market. This comes from acting as lead advisor on the most high-profile and complex cross-border restructurings in recent years, including acting on the Endo International plc, Mallinckrodt plc, Ballantyne Re, Nordic Aviation Capital, Norwegian Air Shuttle and Waypoint restructurings.

The team is currently advising on the two largest liquidations in Irish corporate history: acting for the Joint Liquidators of GTLK Europe DAC and GTLK Europe Capital DAC and advising the Special Liquidators of IBRC.

Our combined Dublin and Belfast team, together with other experts throughout the firm, advise domestic and international stakeholders including insolvency practitioners, creditors, directors, shareholders and investors in and purchasers of distressed businesses. We have in-depth experience and understanding of the issues arising in cross-border insolvencies.

Chambers Review

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Restructuring/Insolvency - Ireland

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

A&L Goodbody offers a market-leading practice with substantial depth of expertise and resources. The outstanding team ably handles major liquidation, debt restructuring, administration and examinership cases. The firm further assists with enforcement proceedings, as well as insolvency-related litigation. The law department works in conjunction with the firm's first-class banking and finance, real estate and corporate practices.

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Work Highlights

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A&L Goodbody advised Endo International on designing a value-maximising structure for the sale of the group's key assets and equity through a reorganisation plan under Chapter 11 of the US Bankruptcy Code.

Strengths

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A&LGoodbody was a true partner in this case, delivering clear, strong advice under a tremendous amount of pressure.

Restructuring/Insolvency respondent
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They're super good – very practical and commercial, they can provide strong opinions on issues you're seeking advice on.

Restructuring/Insolvency respondent
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A&LGoodbody was a true partner in this case, delivering clear, strong advice under a tremendous amount of pressure.

Restructuring/Insolvency respondent
Europe

They're super good – very practical and commercial, they can provide strong opinions on issues you're seeking advice on.

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Notable Practitioners

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David Baxter

Head of Restructuring/Insolvency

Band 1

David Baxter has excellent standing in the market as a leading adviser on complex restructuring and insolvency mandates. He advises clients on in-court and out-of-court proceedings affecting the aviation and banking sectors.

David is top notch; calm and very substantive.

David is an excellent leader and well know internationally.

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