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Paul Hastings LLP fields a highly capable team with a wealth of experience in the full range of bankruptcy work. Offers impressive cross-border capabilities, with particular expertise in Latin America. Active in the airline, energy and hospitality sectors and routinely acts for creditors' committees, noteholders and lenders. Also handles sovereign debt restructuring.
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Paul Hastings represented the official committee of unsecured creditors in the Chapter 11 case of FTX.
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"One area that stands out is the boutique attention from senior members of the team. The resources that are deployed are both effective and efficient."
"Their ability to draw on prior transactions and relationships allows for efficient coordination and highly commercial problem-solving for clients."
"Paul Hastings has a deep team with talent from the partner through to associate level."
"One area that stands out is the boutique attention from senior members of the team. The resources that are deployed are both effective and efficient."
"Their ability to draw on prior transactions and relationships allows for efficient coordination and highly commercial problem-solving for clients."
"Paul Hastings has a deep team with talent from the partner through to associate level."
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Kristopher Hansen handles bankruptcy matters for a range of clients, including bondholders, creditors and lenders. He is routinely called upon to advise on Chapter 11 proceedings and distressed M&A, among other issues.
"Kris is the leader in his field. He excels in his ability to see the risks and opportunities, and is exceedingly helpful in complex negotiations and transactions."
"He is a very knowledgeable and a strategic thinker."
"Kris is a strong leader and an extraordinary negotiator. He proposes tactics that are a few steps ahead."
Jayme Goldstein acts on behalf of a range of clients on Chapter 11 proceedings, distressed M&A and out-of-court restructurings.
"Jayme is very knowledgeable, insightful and resourceful. He knows the law and how to apply it in a manner that helps his clients achieve the maximum desired outcome."
"Jayme suggests practical solutions aimed at mutual resolution, and is always available and ready to work through problems real-time as they arise."
"He is very client-friendly and acts to build relationships and trust."
Luc Despins acts for both creditors and debtors in complex restructuring matters, with notable experience in municipal bankruptcies.
"Few bankruptcy lawyers have as much tenacity, creativity and credibility as Luc Despins."
"Luc is fantastic. He is smart, creative, tireless and confident."
"Luc is a smart lawyer and is very good at handling creditors' committees, and at translating bankruptcy concepts."
Pedro Jimenez is frequently called upon by creditors for representation in notable bankruptcy matters. He is adept at handling complex issues with cross-border elements, with particular expertise in Latin America.
"Pedro finds the best solutions for his clients."
"He is a seasoned professional who is always striving to deliver the best results for his clients."
Daniel Fliman is a high-quality practitioner who advises on a range of restructuring matters. His broad client base includes creditors, debtors and committees.
"Dan's a brilliant, creative and reliable adviser."
"What differentiates him is that he thinks very creatively and outside of the box."
"He is an excellent bankruptcy litigator."
Jonathan Canfield advises lenders and creditors' committees in Chapter 11 cases, liability management transactions and out-of-court restructurings. He is also experienced in cross-border financings and M&A transactions in relation to financially distressed companies.
"Jon is a very strong member of the team. He is able to quickly and thoroughly assess complex legal matters."
"Jon has an incredible mix of technical ability and commerciality. He is hands-on, great at reading the room, and efficient and effective."
"Jon is an exceptional attorney with a deep knowledge of bankruptcy law. He is able to clearly describe the risks and opportunities in any situation, as well as potential paths forward."