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Vinson & Elkins LLP

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

USA Guide 2026 : New York


Vinson & Elkins LLP

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Vinson & Elkins regularly represents private and public companies, private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies, institutional lenders, alternative lenders, distressed purchasers, and other key stakeholders in all aspects of in and out-of-court restructurings. We foresee issues and create holistic, robust solutions by working with subject matter experts throughout our firm, including finance, M&A, capital markets, tax, litigation, environmental, and executive compensation.

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Bankruptcy/Restructuring - New York


What the Team is Known For

Vinson & Elkins LLP has significant experience advising on out-of-court restructurings and Chapter 11 proceedings. The firm also acts for clients in Section 363 sales and has a strong reputation in the energy sector, with notable recent work including mining-related matters.

Work Highlights

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  • Vinson & Elkins advised Axip Energy Services and its affiliates on strategic alternatives regarding its near-term liquidity and long-term capital structure.

Strengths

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  • Vinson & Elkins are top tier. No firm is as responsive in the restructuring industry.

    Bankruptcy/Restructuring respondentUSA
  • They are always available and take the initiative to communicate.

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  • They have a high caliber of talent and are very focused on client needs.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3David Meyer
    Band 3David Meyer

    David Meyer

    David Meyer has a standout profile in the energy and mining sector. He regularly handles Chapter 11 proceedings, out-of-court restructurings and distressed M&A.
    • David is incredible to work with. He is a fierce advocate for his client and has a great sense of commerciality and business issues.

      Bankruptcy/Restructuring respondentUSA
  • Band 6Steven M Abramowitz
    Band 6Steven M Abramowitz

    Steven M Abramowitz

    Steven Abramowitz advises creditors and debtors on in- and out-of-court restructurings and workouts.

    • He is a good lawyer and very commercial.

      Bankruptcy/Restructuring respondentUSA

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