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Bankruptcy/Restructuring

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Provided by Edward O Sassower

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Edward Sassower serves on Kirkland & Ellis’ Executive Committee and is a partner in the Restructuring Group. He focuses on representing debtors, creditors and distressed or special situation investors in bankruptcy cases, out-of-court restructurings and acquisitions. He has led some of the largest bankruptcy cases in history across a wide range of industries. Select company-side representations include Nordic Aviation Capital, Intelsat, Envision Healthcare, Ascena Retail Group, Gulfport Energy Corporation, Hornbeck Offshore Services, Mood Media Corporation, PetSmart, Acosta, Barneys New York, Toys "R" Us, Westmoreland Coal, Energy Future Holdings, PES Holdings, Ameriforge Group, Sequa Corporation, Midstates Petroleum, Magnum Hunter Resources, Penn Virginia, MSR Resorts, Sbarro, Horizon Lines, Majestic Star Casino, Calpine Corporation, NRG Energy, Muzak and Leiner Healthcare.

Professional Memberships

Serves as an Adjunct Full Professor of Finance at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania teaching a course on “Corporate Restructuring.” Serves on the board of UJA - Federation of New York.

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Duke University School of Law, J.D., 1998; Duke University, B.A., 1995.

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