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Bankruptcy/Restructuring: The Elite - USA - Nationwide

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What the Team is Known For

Weil Gotshal offers a versatile team with significant expertise on major debtor workouts as well as the representation of creditors and asset purchasers. The group regularly handles complex restructurings with a contentious component, while its strong cross-border capabilities see it attract a broad client base, including hedge funds, financial institutions and blue-chip multinationals.

Work Highlights

  • Weil, Gotshal & Manges represented First Brands Group in its voluntary Chapter 11 proceedings.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Gary T Holtzer
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Gary T Holtzer
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Gary Holtzer provides clients with restructuring advice both in and out of court, with particular expertise in Chapter 11 cases. His client base covers a wide range of industries, including the pharmaceutical, media and utilities sectors. He also serves as co-chair of the firm's business finance and restructuring team.

Gary can calmly explain a crisis situation to people who aren't restructuring professionals.

He is always reassuring, always on target and always manoeuvring to enhance his client's position.

Matt Barr
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Matt Barr
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Matt Barr is noted for his expertise in acting on behalf of lenders in bankruptcy matters, with additional experience representing debtors and noteholders. He offers experience in high-profile issues across a range of sectors, including energy and entertainment.

He knows his peers extremely well, which has been helpful in several instances.

Ranked Lawyers at
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

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Gary T Holtzer
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Gary T Holtzer
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Matt Barr
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Matt Barr
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