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Sidley Austin LLP

Bankruptcy/Restructuring: The Elite

Global Guide 2026 : USA


Sidley Austin LLP

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For more information on the practice, please visit the practice's page at:

https://www.sidley.com/en/services/restructuring

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Bankruptcy/Restructuring: The Elite - USA

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For
Sidley Austin  undertakes representations on behalf of stakeholders on both the creditor and debtor sides across a broad range of complex reorganization and insolvency matters, as well as distressed M&A. The group demonstrates particular strength in oil and gas, real estate and mining matters and is also noted for its expert handling of cross-border mandates.
Notable practitioners

New York-based Stephen Hessler is a key contact.

Work Highlights

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  • Sidley Austin represented Ebix, and certain of its affiliates, in their Chapter 11 cases.

Strengths

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  • Sidley brings a sense of pragmatism and experience to matters.

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  • The team at Sidley Austin provides a commercial perspective. They are practical thinkers.

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  • The team has impeccable professionalism rooted in intellectual rigor. They've been stellar.

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