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Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

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Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP

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Bankruptcy/Restructuring - USA - Nationwide


What the Team is Known For
Willkie Farr offers a talented group of restructuring attorneys with extensive experience in handling debtor-side engagements. It undertakes a broad range of Chapter 11 representations, and is a popular choice for parties to distressed investments. It is also noted for its creditor-side expertise, acting for financial institutions and private equity funds in courtroom and out-of-court proceedings.

Work Highlights

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  • Willkie Farr & Gallagher represented the unsecured creditors committee in Sunnova Energy's Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

Strengths

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  • The Willkie team is experienced and smart. They are always helpful and always thoughtful in their approach.

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  • The Willkie team asked a lot of questions and was curious. Some of their most creative ideas came from a deep understanding of the business issues, the people involved and the conclusions they drew from that understanding.

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  • The team brought significant depth in experience over a wide range of practice groups.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Eminent PractitionersMatthew A Feldman
    Eminent PractitionersMatthew A Feldman

    Matthew A Feldman

    Matthew Feldman is co-chair of the firm. He regularly handles Chapter 11 proceedings and distressed M&A, and has recent experience acting for clients in the retail and energy sectors.

    • He is very bright and leaves no stone uncovered.

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  • Band 2Brett H Miller
    Band 2Brett H Miller

    Brett H Miller

    Brett Miller is recognized for his expertise acting on behalf of noteholders in Chapter 11 cases, with experience across the energy, retail, aviation and manufacturing sectors.
    • He is super talented.

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    • He’s someone you always want on your side.

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