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Bankruptcy/Restructuring | USA

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The focus is on corporate bankruptcy and restructuring and the legal processes related to distressed businesses, which can either be reorganized or go into liquidation. Also, especially in the current economic environment, the chapter includes lawyers who advise on acquisition opportunities that arise out of distressed businesses. Lawyers in this chapter assist clients such as corporate debtors, investors and asset purchasers, secured and unsecured creditors and creditors` committees, bondholders, insurers, directors of distressed companies and any other interested parties in corporate restructurings and bankruptcy proceedings. In addition to transactional work, bankruptcy also covers any related litigation, such as disputes between such parties in connection with distressed companies and Chapter 11 and Chapter 7 processes.

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Band 1

  1. Cole Schotz P.C.
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    Cole Schotz P.C.
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2025 | Band 1 | 11 Years Ranked
    Cole Schotz P.C. is a highly respected bankruptcy group noted for its extensive debtor and creditor capabilities. The team frequently acts on complex Chapter 11 proceedings and related litigation, with notable experience in sectors including real estate, retail and technology. The firm also maintains a strong corporate restructuring practice and is well placed to advise on debtor-in-possession financing and Chapter 11 trustee matters.
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  2. Miles & Stockbridge PC
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    Miles & Stockbridge PC
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2025 | Band 1 | 11 Years Ranked

    Miles & Stockbridge PC hosts an impressively experienced team that ably handles complex restructurings, workouts and Chapter 11 bankruptcies. The firm represents a diverse range of clients, including investors, banks and individual creditors. The group is also frequently involved in matters in the real estate and healthcare spheres.

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Band 2

  1. Shapiro Sher Guinot & Sandler
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    Shapiro Sher Guinot & Sandler
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2025 | Band 2 | 11 Years Ranked

    Shapiro Sher Guinot & Sandler is a distinguished bankruptcy practice with a strong track record advising creditors, debtors and trustees on high value bankruptcy filings, demonstrating notable ability in the financial services, retail and real estate sectors. The law firm also regularly serves as trustee in Chapter 11 proceedings, alongside wider strengths advising financial institutions on loan workouts. The team offers additional expertise in Chapter 7 cases.

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    Whiteford, Taylor & Preston LLP
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2025 | Band 2 | 11 Years Ranked
    Whiteford has a very highly regarded practice with a strong reputation for advising creditors, debtors and trustees on a range of restructuring and bankruptcy matters. The team demonstrates notable strengths in contentious work, regularly acting for clients in litigation concerning financing transactions, IP rights, fraudulent transfer claims and professional liability matters, including the investigation and prosecution of directors' and officers' liability suits. It advises clients in industries including financial services, retail and healthcare.
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  3. Tydings
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2025 | Band 2
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Band 3

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    Venable LLP
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2025 | Band 3 | 11 Years Ranked

    Venable LLP is highly experienced in advising debtors, creditors and troubled businesses on contentious and noncontentious restructuring and bankruptcy work. The firm represents clients in a range of industries, including healthcare, telecommunications and finance. It is noted for its strong regional practice.

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  2. Womble Bond Dickinson US LLP
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    Womble Bond Dickinson US LLP
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2025 | Band 3 | 3 Years Ranked
    Womble Bond Dickinson LLP has an established team with notable capabilities in bankruptcy mandates, including Chapter 11 proceedings. The team acts for a range of clients, including insurance companies and companies from the technology and automobile sectors.
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  3. Gebhardt & Smith LLP
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2025 | Band 3
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  4. YVS Law, LLC
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2025 | Band 3
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