Ryan Bennett
USA Guide 2023
Band 5 : Bankruptcy/Restructuring
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Provided by Ryan Bennett
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Ryan Blaine Bennett is a restructuring partner in Kirkland & Ellis’ Chicago office. Ryan’s practice focuses on protecting and advancing the financial interests of corporate debtors and secured and unsecured creditors in the various transactional and litigation-related aspects of the debtor-creditor relationship. Ryan has played a principal role representing sophisticated corporate debtors, investors and other key parties in some of the most complex restructuring cases and transactions during the past two decades.
In addition to his company-side representations, Ryan regularly counsels a number of private equity and investment fund clients, both in and out of court, with respect to acquisitions of distressed assets and investments and corporate governance matters related to such clients’ portfolio companies. Ryan’s fund clients include, among others, AE Industrial Partners, Audax Group, Blue Point Capital Partners, GTCR, GSO Capital Partners, Monomoy Capital Partners, Parthenon Capital, Summit Partners and Sun Capital Partners.
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Michigan State University, B.A., Political Theory and Constitutional Democracy, 1996; Notre Dame Law School, J.D., 2000.