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Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Illinois

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

DLA Piper has a respected Chicago team noted for its work on large cross-border bankruptcies. The firm has a particular strength in the representation of funds as investors in and purchasers of distressed companies, while also noted for its debtor-side representations in Chapter 11 bankruptcies.

Work Highlights

  • DLA Piper LLP advised Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust, and its direct and indirect subsidiaries, on its restructuring and reorganization.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Richard A Chesley
2
Richard A Chesley
2
Band 2

Richard Chesley represents clients in Chapter 11 filings. He also advises on domestic and international distressed M&A. He serves as the firm's global managing partner.

Rick is very strong technically, action-oriented and pragmatic. He remains focused on deal solutions throughout a matter.

John K Lyons
3
John K Lyons
3
Band 3
John Lyons primarily acts for debtors and trustees in Chapter 11 and distressed M&A. He often handles cross-border matters.

John has a very pragmatic business-minded approach.

John is a terrific attorney. He's super smart and very personable.

Oksana Koltko Rosaluk
U
Oksana Koltko Rosaluk
U
Up and Coming

Oksana Koltko Rosaluk is a flourishing talent in the restructuring market. Company clients look to her for advice in sophisticated in- and out-of-court restructurings, asset sales and reorganizations.

Oksana provided exceptional strategic and bankruptcy legal guidance to us.

She's a strategic thinker with immense legal knowledge and a practical mindset.

She's very accessible, responsive and smart.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Illinois

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

Richard A Chesley
2
Richard A Chesley
2
Band 2
John K Lyons
3
John K Lyons
3
Band 3
Oksana Koltko Rosaluk
U
Oksana Koltko Rosaluk
U
Up and Coming