LAWYER PROFILE

Andrew J O Wilkinson

Europe 2026

Weil, Gotshal & Manges (London) LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Restructuring/Insolvency

9 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Andrew is the senior European Restructuring partner and Co-Head of the London Restructuring practice. He has over 40 years restructuring experience as a lawyer in private practice and banker advising bondholder groups, other lenders and large corporates and governments on debt restructuring. Before joining Weil, Andrew was European Head and co-Head of Restructuring at Goldman Sachs.

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Restructuring/Insolvency - UK

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Andrew Wilkinson is co-head of the firm's London restructuring practice and has a wealth of experience advising corporates and financial institutions on restructuring and insolvency matters. He is particularly adroit at advising on high-value cross-border mandates.

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Strengths

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Andrew is the foremost restructuring statesman. He's very seasoned, having decades of experience, and people look to him for direction. The number one sovereign restructuring lawyer in London.
Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers European Guide
Andrew is the greatest of all time in the London restructuring market.
Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers European Guide
Andrew is possibly the most experienced lawyer in the London restructuring market.
Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers European Guide
Andrew is the go-to guy in the market for difficult restructuring transactions. You feel confident with Andrew that you will get the best circumstances. Tactically, he is very good as well.
Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers European Guide
Andrew is the top restructuring lawyer, I believe, in the UK, certainly for sovereign work.
Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers European Guide