Chambers Review

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Bankruptcy/Restructuring: The Elite - New York

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has a versatile group that is well equipped to tackle Chapter 11 restructurings for its global clientele. The firm acts for the full spectrum of stakeholders including creditors, debtors and boards of directors, with significant expertise in representing private equity clients and their portfolio companies in a variety of distressed situations. The team has notable experience with energy-related bankruptcies.

Work Highlights

  • Debevoise & Plimpton represents certain former directors and shareholders of Purdue Pharma in connection with Purdue's Chapter 11.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Erica Weisgerber
3
Erica Weisgerber
3
Band 3

Erica Weisgerber is a talent in bankruptcy and restructuring. She acts for creditors, debtors and banks, among others, with a particular focus on litigation matters.

She's a very good communicator and a measured thinker.

I seldom come across lawyers who will get into the weeds and understand the issues so quickly and so well.

I trust her completely in terms of her expertise and guidance.

Natasha Labovitz
3
Natasha Labovitz
3
Band 3

Natasha Labovitz has a broad practice, covering areas including litigation and Chapter 11 and bankruptcy-related transactions.

She is exceptional to work with in every way.

Sidney P Levinson
4
Sidney P Levinson
4
Band 4
Sidney Levinson is noted for his skilled handling of bankruptcy proceedings. He regularly represents lenders, bondholders and noteholders in restructurings, with particular expertise in the energy and retail sectors.

He always lays out the potential options in a very logical fashion, with a deep knowledge of the restructuring space.

He is very knowledgeable and forward-thinking.

He brings invaluable insights and practical expertise to every matter.

Ranked Lawyers at
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP

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Bankruptcy Litigation

Erica Weisgerber
3
Erica Weisgerber
3
Band 3
Bankruptcy/Restructuring

Natasha Labovitz
3
Natasha Labovitz
3
Band 3
Sidney P Levinson
4
Sidney P Levinson
4
Band 4