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Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

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Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP

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Provided by Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP

Faegre Drinker finance and restructuring attorneys work to find creative and cost-effective solutions with strategic legal counsel on the full range of financial matters, including complex financial transactions, corporate debt restructurings and related litigation matters. We help lenders and borrowers negotiate and structure credit arrangements, and we document and facilitate the successful launch of cash flow and secured credit facilities, including those secured by unusual assets. Clients also turn to us when they are experiencing financial troubles or their borrowers, customers or counterparties go into financial distress. We provide an integrated approach to bankruptcy proceedings, commercial workouts, refinancings and other out-of-court debt restructurings. We also represent investors and indenture trustees in restructuring bond indebtedness both in and out of Chapter 11 proceedings, and provide counsel to investors, servicers and other transaction parties in connection with defaulted securitization and corporate trust transactions.

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Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Pennsylvania: Philadelphia & Surrounds

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Faegre Drinker possess an excellent practice with particular emphasis on assisting energy clients in insolvency matters and corporate restructurings. The group is highly skilled in mass tort Chapter 11 proceedings and cases involving private equity portfolio companies. The team acts for both lenders and creditors in loan workouts.

Work Highlights

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  • Faegre Drinker represented Avantor, Inc., in all of its bankruptcy matters, including several large Chapter 11 cases.

Strengths

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  • I have always felt comfortable, confident and satisfied with Faegre Drinker's advice, regardless of the complexity of the matter.

    Bankruptcy/Restructuring respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Star IndividualsAndrew C Kassner
    Star IndividualsAndrew C Kassner

    Andrew C Kassner

    Andrew Kassner is an esteemed bankruptcy and restructuring practitioner with substantial expertise in creditors rights' representation.

    • Andrew is one of the best bankruptcy lawyers in the country.

      Bankruptcy/Restructuring respondentUSA
  • Band 3Joseph Argentina
    Band 3Joseph Argentina

    Joseph Argentina

    Joseph Argentina frequently acts on both in-court and out-of-court restructurings on behalf of a range of parties.
    • Joseph is very helpful, knowledgeable and extremely responsive.

      Bankruptcy/Restructuring respondentUSA

Ranked Individuals at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP (2)

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