Bankruptcy/Restructuring

Lowenstein Sandler is one of a handful of elite law firms that dominate corporate bankruptcy matters in the United States, according to a decade-long analysis conducted by The Wall Street Journal in 2019.

 As a crucial advisor to numerous Fortune 500 companies, our attorneys have been involved in many of the nation’s largest Chapter 11 cases, out-of-court workouts and financial restructurings. We maintain a national profile through our representation of unsecured creditors’ committees, as well as individual secured and unsecured creditors. Our attorneys have also represented creditors in Assignments for the Benefit of Creditors’ (ABC) and have advised businesses concerning the use of an ABC as a possible bankruptcy alternative. We also represent debtors in Chapter 11 cases; investors in or purchasers of assets, securities or obligations of companies in Chapter 11; debtor in possession and exit lenders, indenture trustees, public debt holders, and others in the restructuring of publicly held debt and equity securities. In addition, we have extensive experience litigating all phases of bankruptcy matters.

Lowenstein Sandler’s creditors’ rights services include auditing clients’ accounts receivable procedures to minimize exposure to bad debts and preference liability; enforcing clients’ rights to stop delivery of and reclaim goods that were shipped at or around the time of a bankruptcy filing; and defending preference and fraudulent conveyance actions nationwide.