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A&O Shearman

Restructuring/Insolvency

Global Guide 2026 : Global: Multi-Jurisdictional

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A&O Shearman

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Restructuring/Insolvency - Global: Multi-Jurisdictional

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

A&O Shearman is well known for advising lenders on large-scale global restructurings and for its top-notch teams in the UK and Singapore, and well-regarded departments in China and Germany. The law firm offers:

• Connections with a range of multinational financial institutions.

• Strong coverage in Africa with an active Johannesburg office, closely cooperating with London.

• Outstanding expertise in banking and finance.

• Experience of restructurings in a range of sectors including transportation, energy, finance and manufacturing.

Notable practitioners

Key contacts include Katrina Buckley in London and Fredric Sosnick in New York.

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Strengths

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  • In addition to technical expertise, they are attentive to the client and search for the best solution for their specific situation.

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  • A&O Shearman has a complete understanding of the restructuring landscape and is keen to understand its clients' businesses. It is seamless teaming up.

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  • A&O has the ability to provide technical insolvency and restructuring advice across multiple jurisdictions, challenging the assumptions of all stakeholders in order to deliver an optimal outcome.

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