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Daniel Shamah

Daniel Shamah

USA 2026

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Daniel Shamah is a corporate partner in the firm’s Restructuring Group and a member of the Bankruptcy Litigation and Liability Management & Special Situations teams. His practice focuses on complex restructuring and insolvency matters, including chapter 11 cases, insolvency-related litigation, out-of-court liability management transactions and sophisticated distressed financings.

Mr. Shamah’s practice reflects a rare ability to navigate both the legal and strategic dimensions of restructuring. He is equally adept at litigating contested matters, negotiating multi-party restructurings, and structuring creative solutions to address evolving capital structures. Clients rely on him not only for his technical command of bankruptcy law but also for his practical, business-oriented approach to solving problems under pressure.

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Bankruptcy Litigation - New York

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Daniel Shamah is an excellent choice of counsel for advice in sophisticated restructuring matters. He is active in Chapter 11 cases, liability management transactions and insolvency litigation.

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