Bankruptcy/Restructuring: The Elite
Global Guide 2024 : USA
Band 4
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Paul Hastings boasts highly rated practice groups with a proven track record in high-stakes, complicated bankruptcy proceedings, including those with cross-border elements involving Latin America. Clients benefit from a deep pool of industry experts across the United States, with expertise in committee, debtor and lender-side engagements.
Work Highlights
- Paul Hastings acted as counsel to the official committee of unsecured creditors in the Chapter 11 cases of FTX and its affiliates.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team have tremendous expertise in out-of-court restructuring."
"I turn to them on complicated restructuring matters."
"The team have tremendous expertise in out-of-court restructuring."
"I turn to them on complicated restructuring matters."
Notable Practitioners
Kristopher Hansen garners praise for his strong expertise in the full range of bankruptcy matters, and routinely acts for clients including banks, lenders and creditors in Chapter 11 proceedings. He also serves as cochair of the firm's financial restructuring group.
"He is very smart and offers a practical approach."
Jayme Goldstein acts for a broad array of clients including creditors' committees, lenders and noteholders in Chapter 11 cases and bankruptcy transactions. He has significant experience handling matters relating to the retail and oil and gas sectors.
"Jayme is smart and commercial."
"He has his ears to the ground and is creative."