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Ropes & Gray LLP

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

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Ropes & Gray LLP

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For decades, our business restructuring lawyers have represented clients throughout the world, in virtually every form of restructuring, insolvency and workout. The members of Ropes & Gray’s business restructuring department are among the top bankruptcy lawyers in the world. Our partners are widely recognized in publications such as Chambers USA, Chambers UK and The Legal 500 and have received multiple listings in U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” and U.S. and U.K. Super Lawyers. The business restructuring practice has been recognized nationally as a “sophisticated, high-quality” practice by Chambers USA.

To learn more about our practice, please visit: https://www.ropesgray.com/practices/business-restructuring.aspx

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What the Team is Known For
Ropes & Gray is highly regarded for its handling of distressed M&A and complex bankruptcy litigation. It houses noteworthy expertise in lender-side engagements and offers significant experience in matters pertaining to the energy, media and healthcare industries, among others.

Work Highlights

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  • Ropes & Gray represented Hearthside Food Solutions in connection with its restructuring.

Strengths

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  • The team has exceptional attention to detail, responsiveness and deep subject matter expertise. The team has consistently provided clear, thoughtful and strategic advice.

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  • They are very knowledgeable in a very nuanced space. They bring a lot of knowledge and expertise to the table.

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  • The firm's bankruptcy practice demonstrates remarkable market and practical knowledge.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Rachel Strickland
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    Rachel Strickland

    Rachel Strickland is noted for her expertise in bankruptcy matters, such as Chapter 11 proceedings and restructurings. She acts for a range of clients including bondholders, lenders and committees of mass tort claimants.
    • Rachel knows how to be a strategic thinker and senior leader. She instills confidence in the board of directors and management. She is a great negotiator and is also good in court.

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    • Rachel fights hard for her clients' best interests and utilizes her experience and expertise to achieve superior outcomes for her clients. She has a track record of delivering top results.

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    • She is one of the smartest legal tacticians out there, with the business savviness to match.

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