Carl E Black

Carl Black has played a leading role in Jones Day's representations of debtors and potential debtors, creditors' committees, contract counterparties, equity sponsors, and other significant creditors in many of the nation's largest in-court and out-of-court corporate restructurings. He has substantial experience counseling clients in corporate governance, fraudulent conveyance, illegal dividend, fiduciary duty, piercing the corporate veil, and mass tort, environmental, and legacy liability issues relating to distressed companies, both in and out of bankruptcy. He also has represented entities in the structuring and consummation of spin-offs, secured financings, distressed sales and acquisitions, legacy liability sales and structural optimization transactions.