LAWYER PROFILE

Sean Lacey

Europe 2026

Kirkland & Ellis International LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Restructuring/Insolvency

7 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Restructuring partner. Sean represents investment funds, financial sponsors, financial institutions and corporate borrowers in connection with transactions across the credit spectrum, in particular, cross-border and domestic financial restructurings, special situations investments, credit-led opportunities, event-driven financings, and specialized lending transactions

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers European Guide

Restructuring/Insolvency - UK

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Sean Lacey is a distinguished practitioner known for his advice on complex and cross-border restructurings and special situations. His client base consists of sponsors and borrowers.

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Strengths

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Sean is fantastic. Genuinely the best restructuring lawyer in the market at the moment.
Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers European Guide
Sean is one of the most effective restructuring lawyers in the market.
Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers European Guide
Sean is on top of his game in terms of restructuring. He would be my go-to person and is one of the best restructuring lawyers. He really works hard and is determined to get the right outcome.
Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers European Guide
Sean is extremely detailed and a thorough technician.
Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers European Guide
Sean's reputation precedes him. Whenever he is in your corner, you expect results and he delivers every time.
Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers European Guide