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Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Texas

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Sidley Austin LLP is a highly regarded team for its experience representing companies domestically and internationally in Chapter 11 reorganizations and out-of-court restructurings. It offers particular expertise in energy-related restructuring matters.

Work Highlights

  • Sidley represented Independence Contract Drilling in its December 2024 Chapter 11.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Duston McFaul
3
Duston McFaul
3
Band 3

Duston McFaul heads the restructuring group in Texas and offers a wealth of experience advising borrowers, creditors, boards and other parties in complex bankruptcy proceedings.

He manages client expectations well and communicates well. I know he is looking out for our company whenever I call on Sidley to assist us.

He communicated his recommendations clearly and with much thought and was able to deliver an outstanding result.

His client service was excellent, and he remained accessible, responsive, and fully engaged during every phase of the restructuring.

He is deep in his expertise in bankruptcy issues but as good at managing the broader Sidley team supporting the company.

Duston is a trusted and well-respected adviser in the industry. His strong commercial insight provides thoughtful, actionable guidance to the most complex issues.

Rakhee Patel
3
Rakhee Patel
3
Band 3

Rakhee Patel works with a host of clients, including debtors and creditors, in reorganizations and bankruptcies. Her sector experience covers the hospitality, energy and manufacturing industries.

Rakhee is an outstanding lawyer with vast bankruptcy knowledge.

She's very strong, focused and effective as an attorney.

Maegan Quejada
U
Maegan Quejada
U
Up and Coming

Maegan Quejada has notable experience acting on bankruptcy matters relating to the energy sector.

Her client service was excellent, and she consistently stayed ahead of deadlines while maintaining clear communication across the team.

Maegan is highly skilled, has tremendous work ethic, is extremely responsive and always reliable.

Maegan is a consummate and highly skilled professional who consistently delivers exceptional client service, bringing a sophisticated approach to even the most complex matters.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Duston McFaul
3
Duston McFaul
3
Band 3
Rakhee Patel
3
Rakhee Patel
3
Band 3
Maegan Quejada
U
Maegan Quejada
U
Up and Coming