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Luc A Despins

Luc A Despins

USA 2026

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Paul Hastings LLP
 Paul Hastings LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

New York

22 years ranked

About

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USA

Practice Areas

Luc Despins is a partner in the Corporate practice of Paul Hastings and is based in the firm’s New York office.

Mr. Despins is a bankruptcy practitioner with over 30 years of experience representing debtors and creditors in some of the most high profile and complex restructuring matters. He is widely recognized as one of the world’s leading financial restructuring lawyers and has been cited on numerous occasions for his role in major bankruptcies.

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Harvard Law School, LL.M., (Viscount Bennett Scholar)

University of Ottawa, LL.B.

University of Ottawa, LL.L.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Bankruptcy/Restructuring - New York

Band 3
Individual Editorial
Luc Despins acts for both creditors and debtors in complex restructuring matters, with notable experience in municipal bankruptcies.
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Strengths

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  • Luc is very creative and practical. He is able to achieve great results and is very good at creating opportunities for his clients.

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