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Milbank LLP

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

USA Guide 2026 : USA - Nationwide


Milbank LLP

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Consistently ranked as leaders in Chambers, Legal 500, IFLR1000, Turnarounds & Workouts, and Benchmark Litigation, our Financial Restructuring group is known globally for prominent corporate restructurings and groundbreaking chapter 11 cases. We are at the forefront of most of the largest, most complex corporate restructuring matters in the world, and our representations have earned us numerous industry awards. The key to our long-standing success: our unique ability to advise companies, creditors’ committees, financial institutions, funds and trustees in domestic and cross-border restructurings, providing perspective from all aspects of a case. We work hand-in-hand with Milbank’s other market-leading practice groups, helping our clients develop commercial solutions that create and preserve and value.

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What the Team is Known For
Milbank boasts an esteemed coast-to-coast practice with a comprehensive offering in insolvency and workout transactions. It is particularly highly rated for its creditor-side work on behalf of committees, lenders and equity security holders, among other clients, while also acting on behalf of debtors and the acquirers of distressed assets. The firm demonstrates impressive expertise in domestic and international Chapter 11 cases.

Work Highlights

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  • Milbank represented GOL Airlines in its US Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings.

Strengths

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  • They provide an extraordinary service and and are strong, practical problem solvers.

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  • The firm brought to the table a broad and deep bench of subject matter experts.

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  • They have an ability to think strategically and tactically to give advice about more than just the legal components of the negotiation.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Dennis Dunne
    Band 1Dennis Dunne

    Dennis Dunne

    Dennis Dunne wins praise from all corners of the market for his longstanding expertise in bankruptcy issues. He advises clients including debtors, creditors' committees and noteholders on a range of restructuring matters.
    • Dennis is the first choice for any restructuring matter and best in class hands down. He is extremely knowledgeable, level-headed in tense conditions and excellent in court.

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    • He gives spot-on leadership and guidance.

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    • He has an incredible legal mind.

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    • He sees lots of things and is able to give you quick insight based on his experience. He is very responsive and a true leader in the industry.

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    • Dennis is like a professor at this point. He is one of the most experienced people in the industry. When you need someone to give you judgment on if something is the wrong or right decision, he is the go-to guy.

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  • Band 2Evan Fleck
    Band 2Evan Fleck

    Evan Fleck

    Evan Fleck advises on Chapter 11 cases across a range of industries, such as retail and energy. He is adept at handling out-of-court restructurings and financings for a variety of clients including debtors, noteholders and creditors.
    • Evan is impressive in the poise and thoughtfulness he brings to complex issues.

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    • He is extremely responsive and a great consensus-builder.

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    • He is outstanding from a relationship perspective.

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    • Evan is a true superstar. He is enthusiastic at all hours of the day and imperturbable at even the most tense moments.

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