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Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Restructuring/Insolvency

Europe Guide 2026 : Europe-wide


Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

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Restructuring/Insolvency - Europe-wide

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Weil, Gotshal & Manges has strong European cross-border capabilities, with leading practices in France and the UK. The law firm exhibits skill in a variety of areas including distressed M&A and bank portfolio sales. The lawyers act for borrowers in the restructuring arena, as well as advising on the side of creditors. It is also advises on insolvency and safeguarding proceedings. Teams in Europe and the USA frequently collaborate on international mandates relating to Chapter 11 proceedings.

Notable practitioners

London-based Andrew Wilkinson is the firm's senior European restructuring partner and co-heads the London practice together with Neil Devaney.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Weil’s restructuring group is a multi-talented team who are extremely capable, dynamic and well versed on the universe of issues that come up. They have a depth of talent and a great team dynamic.

    Restructuring/Insolvency respondentEurope
  • Weil Gotshal is very technical and strategic.

    Restructuring/Insolvency respondentEurope
  • Weil, Gotshal & Manges' responses are detailed, informed and measured not only with respect to legal considerations but also taking in transactions' commercial aspects.

    Restructuring/Insolvency respondentEurope

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