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Alston & Bird LLP

Bankruptcy/Restructuring: Highly Regarded

USA Guide 2026 : New York


Alston & Bird LLP

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Bankruptcy/Restructuring: Highly Regarded - New York

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For
Alston & Bird LLP is a well-regarded firm in the New York market that advises equity holders, lenders, insurance companies and trustees on a broach spectrum of insolvency matters. Its particular expertise includes Chapter 11 cases, out-of-court restructurings, distressed M&A and bankruptcy litigation. The team routinely advises clients from the retail and real estate sectors.

Work Highlights

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  • Alston & Bird represented Wilmington Trust, as indenture trustee and other related capacities, in connection with the Chapter 7 proceedings filed by Tricolor Holdings.

Strengths

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  • The team is very commercial and advocates for their clients.

    Bankruptcy/Restructuring: Highly Regarded respondentUSA
  • They have incredible commercial awareness and offered great strategic and business advice that was very helpful to achieve our goals.

    Bankruptcy/Restructuring: Highly Regarded respondentUSA
  • The team is always responsive and helpful.

    Bankruptcy/Restructuring: Highly Regarded respondentUSA
  • They have a deep expertise and breadth of knowledge.

    Bankruptcy/Restructuring: Highly Regarded respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 6Gerard S. Catalanello
    Band 6Gerard S. Catalanello

    Gerard S. Catalanello

    Gerard Catalanello is chair of the firm's global financial restructuring and reorganization practice. He represents equity holders, lenders and trustees in Chapter 11 cases and out-of-court restructurings.
    • Gerard provides a great service to us on complex matters.

      Bankruptcy/Restructuring: Highly Regarded respondentUSA
    • He is very straightforward, smart and a very good communicator.

      Bankruptcy/Restructuring: Highly Regarded respondentUSA

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