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What the team is known for Superb group acting for a wide range of clients, including debtors and creditors, and frequently engaged by Fortune 500 companies. Advises on an array of issues including workouts, insolvency-related disputes and creditors' rights matters. Also frequently acts as trustee in complex Chapter 11 proceedings. Experienced in Chapter 7 issues, including business and asset sales, regularly representing trustees.
Strengths"The team is tactical and extremely experienced in bankruptcy matters," a client reports.
Work highlights Advised Main Line Medical Supplies on the restructuring of the company's debt and the negotiation of leased spaces with retail landlords.
Notable practitioners
Harry Giacometti counsels debtors and creditors in high-value Chapter 11 cases as part of a wide-ranging bankruptcy practice. "He is a very experienced and well-rounded attorney," one source notes, while another adds: "He does good work for his clients and is a pleasure to deal with."
William Burnett is "very knowledgeable and good at finding solutions" according to one source, who notes his "practical approach to handling cases." His broad expertise includes Chapter 7 and 11 proceedings.
