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Restructuring/Insolvency

London (Firms)

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Provided by Lois Deasey

UK

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Lois Deasey is a partner in Weil’s financial restructuring group. She has a wide practice, advising par and secondary investors including private placement and public bondholders on complex cross-border financial restructurings, insolvencies and special situations. Lois joined Weil in 2022 from a US firm and has played a key role on a number of significant restructurings in the European market in recent years.

Professional Memberships

Member, 100 Women in Finance; Member, Insolvency Lawyers’ Association; Member, International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation.

Publications

“Malaysian Airlines—English Scheme of Arrangement sanctioned (Re MAB Leasing),” LexisPSL, March 2021; “Capital market transactions and the standalone moratorium procedure,” Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law, December 2020.

Personal

L.P.C., BPP Law School, England, 2008; PGDL, BPP Law School, England, 2007; M.A., University of Cambridge, 2005.

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Restructuring/Insolvency - London (Firms)

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Individual Editorial

Lois Deasey is a highly regarded partner in the London restructuring market, noted for her expertise in complex cross-border mandates. She has experience handling matters in an array of sectors including retail and the oil and gas space.

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