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Priyanka Usmani

Priyanka Usmani

Global 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Priyanka Usmani is a partner in Baker McKenzie’s Banking and Finance Department based in London. Priyanka predominantly acts on restructuring and insolvency matters, often with multijurisdictional aspects, representing a range of clients both on the debtor side (acting for companies and financial sponsors), the creditor side (acting for institutional lenders and funds) and insolvency officeholders. Priyanka is accustomed to acting for the full spectrum of stakeholders in any restructuring and insolvency situation, including investors and directors of distressed (or potentially distressed) companies.

Professional Memberships

International Women's Insolvency and Restructuring Confederation - Steering Committee Member

Turnaround Management Association - Member

Insolvency Lawyers Association

INSOL International and INSOL Europe

Personal

University of Sydney (Bachelor of Commerce)

BPP University Law School (Graduate Diploma in Law and Legal Practice)

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Restructuring/Insolvency - UK

Band 6
Band 6

Individual Editorial

Priyanka Usmani brings experience representing diverse clientele in restructuring matters, including companies and debtors on the sponsor side, as well as funds and institutional lenders on the creditor side.

Strengths

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  • Her strength lies in her ability to deliver advice in a clear, no-nonsense and commercial way. She is down to earth, straightforward and builds relationships with clients and co-advisers quickly.

    Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers Global Guide
  • Priyanka is user-friendly and gives clear advice. She does not overcomplicate issues and gets to the heart of the matter.

    Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers Global Guide
  • Priyanka is very impressive. She is very thorough, very conscientious, commercial and gives clear communication. She performs at a top level.

    Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers Global Guide

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