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Represents clients in all aspects of restructuring and bankruptcy matters, including court-supervised proceedings and out-of-court restructurings and workouts. Significant experience representing directors and special committees, creditors’ committees, secured lenders and lender groups, corporate trustees and agents, distressed asset purchasers, post-confirmation trusts and trustees, distressed investors and individual creditors.


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Bankruptcy/Restructuring: Highly Regarded - New York

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What the Team is Known For

Seward & Kissel LLP is recognized for its experienced representation of indenture trustees and creditors' committees in complex bankruptcy matters. The firm is noted for its expertise in representing parties in Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 proceedings.

Work Highlights

  • Seward & Kissel is currently representing the official committee of unsecured creditors in the Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases of iSun, Inc. and its affiliated debtors.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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John R Ashmead
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John R Ashmead
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John Ashmead leads the firm's bankruptcy and reorganization group. He is called upon for his expertise in a range of matters, including Chapter 11 cases and workouts.

He really understands how to minimize risk on behalf of the client.

Robert Gayda
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Robert Gayda
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Robert Gayda maintains a strong restructuring practice with expertise across a broad array of matters. He has experience working in the pharmaceuticals, energy and retail sectors.

He's hard-working and thorough and always puts clients first.

He immediately grasps the key elements of any deal negotiation.

He provides an excellent service and is very capable.

Catherine LoTempio
Catherine LoTempio
Associates to watch

Catherine LoTempio is recognized for adeptly advising on a wide variety of bankruptcy matters, including contentious and non-contentious issues.

Ranked Lawyers at
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New York

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

John R Ashmead
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John R Ashmead
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Robert Gayda
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Robert Gayda
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Band 5
Catherine LoTempio
Catherine LoTempio
Associates to watch

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