Bankruptcy/Restructuring: The Elite
USA Guide 2024 : New York
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+212 310 8000Chambers Review
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP is an impressive performer that handles a wide spectrum of restructuring matters on behalf of domestic and international clients. Well reputed for its representation of financial institutions and major corporate clients. Highly regarded debtor practice, with additional strength in creditor work. Houses a deep bench of experts who demonstrate significant experience handling distressed situations within the oil and gas, metals and mining industries, as well as the retail sector.
Work Highlights
- Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP represented SoftBank in connection with the Chapter 11 cases of WeWork, and certain of its affiliates.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Weil is one of the top shops. They're good lawyers and smart people."
"Their client service is excellent and they do a really good job."
"Weil is one of the top shops. They're good lawyers and smart people."
"Their client service is excellent and they do a really good job."
Notable Practitioners
Ray Schrock wins praise from all corners of the market for his strong bankruptcy practice. He is noted for his expertise in representing debtors in significant Chapter 11 cases.
"Ray is extremely knowledgeable and commands respect, but is also very empathetic. He gets great results while caring about the people involved in the process."
"Ray is the ultimate professional."
"He deals with boards with such expertise."
Gary Holtzer acts for debtors and their subsidiaries in Chapter 11 proceedings, with recent experience in industries including pharmaceuticals. He has notable skill in handling matters with cross-border elements.
Matt Barr acts for clients including debtors, lenders and creditors on bankruptcy proceedings and related transactions.
"Matt is a smart, practical and business-oriented restructuring lawyer."
Jeffrey Saferstein maintains a wide-ranging practice, including Chapter 11 proceedings and bankruptcy-related transactions. He offers substantial experience acting for debtors and creditors.
Ronit Berkovich represents debtor and creditor clients across a broad swathe of restructuring issues. Recent experience includes advising clients in the healthcare, media and cryptocurrency spaces.
"Ronit is extremely knowledgeable in the bankruptcy space. She provides valuable and detailed advice."
"She is a real presence in the market."
"Ronit is very good on her feet. She is someone you need when it's time to cut a deal."
Ranked Lawyers at
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
New York