Department profile
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

Global Guide 2026 : USA


Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

Rankings

About

Provided by Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

To learn about our practice, please visit https://www.sullcrom.com/PracticeListing.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Bankruptcy/Restructuring - USA


What the Team is Known For
Sullivan & Cromwell is a strong firm with a growing bankruptcy presence, with experience acting for clients including debtors, lenders and government organizations. It provides strength domestically in Chapter 11 cases and litigation across industries such as oil and gas and retail. The firm is experienced across international bankruptcy matters in Chapter 15 proceedings.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • They're experienced and successful negotiators who win the best outcome for their client.

    Bankruptcy/Restructuring respondentGlobal
  • They are extremely sophisticated lawyers in all aspects of Chapter 11 proceedings.

    Bankruptcy/Restructuring respondentGlobal
  • The firm has highly experienced and capable attorneys at each level.

    Bankruptcy/Restructuring respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

Provided by Chambers

  • Band 1James L Bromley
    Band 1James L Bromley

    James L Bromley

    James Bromley enjoys an excellent reputation for his broad practice, covering the likes of municipal bankruptcies, Chapter 11 cases and out-of-court restructurings as well as related transactions.
    • He advocates hard for his clients and is willing to do whatever it takes to win.

      Bankruptcy/Restructuring respondentGlobal
    • He's incredibly commercial and savvy and was able to navigate through an incredibly complex and unpredictable situation.

      Bankruptcy/Restructuring respondentGlobal
    • He has a great courtroom presence and a knack for creating powerful arguments in support of his client's positions.

      Bankruptcy/Restructuring respondentGlobal
  • Band 2Andrew G Dietderich
    Band 2Andrew G Dietderich

    Andrew G Dietderich

    Andrew Dietderich acts for clients on the debtor and creditor sides of bankruptcy matters, including both Chapter 11 and 15 cases, and offers notable experience in issues with cross-border elements.
    • Andy is very creative and thoughtful in the courtroom.

      Bankruptcy/Restructuring respondentGlobal
    • He is super intelligent and will think through the issues to provide a bespoke approach and answer to your questions.

      Bankruptcy/Restructuring respondentGlobal
    • Andy is one of the smartest and most capable in the business.

      Bankruptcy/Restructuring respondentGlobal

Ranked Individuals at Sullivan & Cromwell LLP (2)

USA

Members

Provided by Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

What success is built on

Chambers is the leading data and intelligence partner for the legal sector.

Explore thought leadership