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Restructuring/Insolvency - UK

5
Band 5

What the Team is Known For

DLA Piper is a global firm that is able to advise administrator, company and creditor-side clients. It complements strong restructuring expertise with contentious capabilities. Its restructuring and insolvency lawyers are well positioned to act for clients across sectors such as oil and gas, retail and financial services.

Notable practitioners

Neil Riley is a key contact.

Work Highlights

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  • DLA Piper advised Alvarez & Marsal as joint administrators of NMC Health.

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Notable Practitioners

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Adam Plainer
4
Adam Plainer
4
Band 4

Adam Plainer is co-chair of Dechert's global financial restructuring group. He is adept at acting for both creditor and debtor-side clients on cross-border restructurings. He is particularly noted for his expert handling of distressed M&A.

Adam has a good grasp of the law and brings a commercial instinct that goes beyond what the law provides. He brings business judgement and a commercial sensibility to his guidance.

Adam is consistently strong and commercial.

Adam is a unique lawyer who is commercial and gets right down in the trench with the client.

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Adam Plainer
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Adam Plainer
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