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Ashurst Perkins Coie

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

USA Guide 2026 : Illinois

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Ashurst Perkins Coie

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Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Illinois

Band 5

What the Team is Known For

Ashurst Perkins Coie is particularly recognized for its strength in the hotel bankruptcy space, routinely representing both creditors and debtors in the sector's highest-profile bankruptcies and workouts. Clients include hotel owners, asset-based lenders and trade creditors. The team is also active in a broad range of other industries, including home-building, retail and healthcare. Areas of strength include advising on Chapter 7 trustee matters.

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Work Highlights

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  • The firm represented waste removal company and designated utility Waste Harmonics in the bankruptcy case of Meridian Restaurants and its affiliates.

Strengths

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  • The firm is focused on getting in front of complicated issues and pushing for a timely resolution. The lawyers stand out for their communication skills and ability to leverage resources from the wider team.

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  • The firm has a strong depth of industry knowledge.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • David Gold
    David Gold

    David Gold

    David Gold is an up and coming partner with experience in a range of bankruptcy proceedings. He advises lenders, debtors and trustees in Chapter 11 and out-of-court restructurings, and has a particular focus on clients in the hospitality sector.

    • David is enjoyable to work with; he stands firm when he needs to, but can also compromise and be aggressive when necessary.

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    • He is very competent and able to handle complex matters.

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