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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Restructuring/Insolvency

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Rankings

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Restructuring/Insolvency - Australia

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

The Corrs Chambers Westgarth practice is especially noted for effective handling of securities enforcement litigation and distressed debt refinancings. The team deploys industry-specific knowledge on restructurings, insolvencies and workouts in the mining, real estate, logistics and financial services sectors. Its clients include overseas hedge funds and private equity houses, as well as companies in distress and leading insolvency advisers and banks.

Work Highlights

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  • Corrs Chambers Westgarth advised Brookfield Asset Management on its exposure to Panthera following its deteriorating financial performance and voluntary administration.

Strengths

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  • The team at Corrs Chambers Westgarth has strong technical ability, is commercially minded and personable

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  • Corrs Chambers Westgarth provides timely and commercial advice, which is critical in fast-moving restructuring matters.

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  • The lawyers at Corrs Chambers Westgarth are good negotiators and are not afraid to advocate for their clients' position

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Cameron Cheetham
    Band 2Cameron Cheetham

    Cameron Cheetham

    Cameron Cheetham represents distressed corporates, appointees and investors in distressed investments and restructurings, offering notable experience in the handling of cross-border mandates for investment funds.
    • Cameron is one of the best restructuring lawyers in the country.

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    • Cameron has a huge range of experience and is very well-connected in the industry. He maintains a calm demeanour while engaging with highly complex legal and commercial decisions.

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    • Cameron Cheetham delivers clear and concise advice. He gets straight to the point, ensuring we understand our position and the steps ahead.

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  • Band 4Michelle Dean
    Band 4Michelle Dean

    Michelle Dean

    Michelle Dean advises on disputes involving voluntary administrations, debt recoveries, restructures and distressed investments.
    • Michelle is very client-centric, pragmatic and commercial in her approach.

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    • Michelle is commercial and technically very sound. She provides a commercial overlay to her advice.

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  • Band 4Sam Delaney
    Band 4Sam Delaney

    Sam Delaney

    Sam Delaney is based in Sydney and is regularly instructed by companies and banks on risk advisory and restructuring mandates. He is recognised for his strong litigation skills.
    • Sam is knowledgeable, responsive and commercial.

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Ranked Individuals at Corrs Chambers Westgarth (3)

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