About

Provided by Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Companies faced with changes in the competitive global economy and within their own industries are turning increasingly to financial restructuring as an option. Greenberg Traurig's internationally recognized Restructuring & Bankruptcy Practice provides clients with deep insight and knowledge acquired over decades of advisory and litigation experience. The group has a broad and diverse range of experience developing creative and effective strategies to address the highly complex issues that arise in connection within- and out-of-court reorganizations, restructurings, workouts, liquidations, and distressed acquisitions and sales, both domestically and in cross-border proceedings. With offices in commercial centers across the United States and throughout the world, we utilize our invaluable business network to offer critical advice and counsel to multiple constituencies in insolvency situations:

  • Debtors
  • Official and ad hoc committees of creditors
  • Investors and purchasers of assets, debt instruments, or equity of troubled companies
  • Secured and unsecured creditors, pre-and post-bankruptcy lenders, and equity security holders
  • Boards of directors and board committees
  • Trustees, receivers, examiners, indenture trustees, and other fiduciaries
  • Foreign liquidators and administrators appointed in proceedings outside of the United States
  • Post-confirmation fiduciaries in litigation and asset disposition
  • Foreign representatives of distressed business entities outside of the United States


Chambers Review

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Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Florida: South

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Greenberg Traurig, LLP attracts a broad client base, handling a range of secured creditor, creditors' committee and debtor work as well as distressed asset purchases. The firm draws upon its strong national and international presence to offer clients comprehensive coverage in bankruptcy matters, including substantial expertise in proceedings involving Latin America. The team's experience includes mandates arising from the banking, energy and manufacturing sectors.

Work Highlights

  • Greenberg Traurig, LLP represented California Casualty Indemnity Exchange in a restructuring.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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John B Hutton III
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John B Hutton III
2
Band 2
John Hutton is held in high esteem by creditors, debtors and trustees for his international bankruptcy practice. He handles matters across a range of sectors including healthcare and energy.

John is an amazing lawyer with not only the technical knowledge but the ability to quickly assess the overall objectives and provide practical solutions.

John is client-focused and diplomatic.

John is highly effective in negotiations of complex issues with litigation presence when necessary. He is brings a thorough and thoughtful analysis on all strategic issues.

4
Ari Newman
4
Band 4
Ari Newman has a growing presence in the bankruptcy space. He routinely acts on behalf of clients in complex Chapter 11 cases and financial restructurings.

Ari is a communicative lawyer who speaks when he has something pertinent to say and deals with difficult obstacles calmly.

Ari is highly responsive and well-attuned to case dynamics and business realities.

Ari is a knowledgeable and attentive attorney.

Ari navigates unique issues very well.

Ari consistently demonstrates technical expertise. He effectively communicates and provides solutions to complex issues.

Ranked Lawyers at
Greenberg Traurig, LLP

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Florida: South

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

John B Hutton III
2
John B Hutton III
2
Band 2
4
Ari Newman
4
Band 4

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