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Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

Bankruptcy/Restructuring: The Elite

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Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

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Bankruptcy/Restructuring: The Elite - USA - Nationwide

Band 4

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.
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Work Highlights

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  • Sullivan & Cromwell assisted FTX Trading in its Chapter 11 reorganization plan.

Strengths

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  • They are the first choice for something highly complex, which requires an elegant solution and a thoughtful approach.

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  • We get very high service levels and responsiveness, particularly on complex and time-sensitive matters. The team is highly engaged, thoughtful in its responses and reliable when issues require immediate attention.

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  • They have good out-of-the box thinking and come up with creative ideas that you haven't thought of.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Andrew G Dietderich
    Andrew 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.

    • He tackles complex cases with creativity and integrity.

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    • He is very creative and smart.

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    • Andy is a strategic, creative and all-round exceptional lawyer.

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  • James L Bromley
    James 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 is someone you want in your corner.

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    • Jim is an exceptional lawyer who solves legal and business problems better than anyone in the industry. He is immensely talented, creative and also one of the nicest people you will meet.

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    • He has an incredible courtroom presence and ability to think on his feet when curveballs are thrown.

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