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Ira S Dizengoff

Ira S Dizengoff

USA 2026

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Ranked in 1 practice area

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

New York

19 years ranked

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

USA - Nationwide

15 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Ira Dizengoff represents official committees, ad hoc groups of unsecured and secured creditors, debtor in possession lenders, institutional investors, hedge funds and acquirers of businesses and assets, in large, complex cases, out-of-court and in chapter 11. His restructuring matters encompass a variety of industries and involve multijurisdictional and cross-border matters.

Significant matters include Diamond Sports Group, SVB Financial Group, Steward Health Care, Enviva, Altice US, GTT Communications, Avaya, Talen Energy, Travelport, Sears, Intelsat, Scandinavian Airlines, to name a few.

Professional Memberships

Member, New Jersey and New York Bars

Personal

B.S., Brandeis University, magna cum laude; J.D., Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University (1992)

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Bankruptcy/Restructuring - New York

Band 1
Individual Editorial
Ira Dizengoff has a highly regarded practice that covers the representation of creditors, debtors and noteholders in a range of bankruptcy matters.
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Bankruptcy/Restructuring - USA - Nationwide

Band 1
Individual Editorial
Ira Dizengoff regularly acts for a wide range of clients, including noteholders, investors and creditors' committees, on the full range of bankruptcy matters. He offers experience across industries including oil and gas, energy and telecommunications.
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Strengths

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  • Ira is among the best in the business.

    Bankruptcy/RestructuringChambers Guide to the USA

  • He is one of the most formidable restructuring attorneys in the business. He is unwavering, but equally commercial.

    Bankruptcy/RestructuringChambers Guide to the USA

  • Ira is one of the titans in the restructuring world. There are few attorneys whose name carries the kind of weight that Ira's does. When you hire Ira and bring him into a complex matter, the counterparties will immediately take notice and know how serious you are taking your position.

    Bankruptcy/RestructuringChambers Guide to the USA

  • He is very sophisticated, very commercial and represents you well.

    Bankruptcy/RestructuringChambers Guide to the USA

  • He is thoughtful, hardworking and responsive.

    Bankruptcy/RestructuringChambers Guide to the USA

  • Ira is one of the titans in the restructuring world. There are few attorneys whose name carries the kind of weight that Ira's does. When you hire Ira and bring him into a complex matter, the counterparties will immediately take notice and know how serious you are taking your position.

    Bankruptcy/RestructuringChambers Guide to the USA

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