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Chambers Review

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Bankruptcy/Restructuring - California

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Sidley Austin has an excellent group that acts on significant bankruptcy and restructuring cases for a wide range of domestic and international clients. Works regularly on creditor and company-side representations, in addition to advising asset purchasers. Noted expertise in advising clients on mass tort claims and restructurings across specialized industries such as transportation, energy and manufacturing. Counts a number of household names in the financial sector among its clients.

Work Highlights

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  • Sidley Austin represented Tricida in its Chapter 11 proceedings.

Strengths

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"The Sidley team provides excellent knowledge, with practical advice."

Bankruptcy/Restructuring respondent
USA

"Sidley's responsiveness, availability and turnaround time are among the best."

Bankruptcy/Restructuring respondent
USA

"The Sidley team is particularly adept at getting up to speed quickly to determine key stakeholder and project interests that are driving the various parties' decision-making."

Bankruptcy/Restructuring respondent
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Notable Practitioners

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Samuel A Newman
3
Samuel A Newman
3
Band 3

Samuel Newman is very well regarded in the market for his expert handling of in-court and out-of-court restructurings. His expertise includes Chapter 11 and Chapter 7 proceedings, as well as bankruptcy litigation.

"Sam is a very thoughtful lawyer. He is able to see the big picture and is very personable."

"Sam is incredibly smart."

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Genevieve Weiner
4
Genevieve Weiner
4
Band 4

Genevieve Weiner is a skilled adviser to debtors and lenders in Chapter 11 proceedings and out-of-court restructurings. She also advises strategic purchasers on the acquisition of distressed assets.

"One of the things I love is that she looks multiple steps ahead and can see what is coming down the pipeline."

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Ranked Lawyers at
Sidley Austin LLP

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Samuel A Newman
3
Samuel A Newman
3
Band 3
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Genevieve Weiner
4
Genevieve Weiner
4
Band 4
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