Ronit Berkovich > Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP > New York, United States > Lawyer Profile

Ronit Berkovich

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Position

Co-Chair of Weil’s Restructuring Department

Career

Co-Chair of Weil’s Restructuring Department and a member of the National Bankruptcy Conference. Ronit represents debtors, creditors, lenders, investors, and asset purchasers in all aspects of distressed situations. She has served as debtors’ counsel in several of the largest and most significant chapter 11 cases in history, including General Motors, Lehman Brothers, WorldCom/MCI, and Takata. She also has extensive experience representing large and mid-market companies in out-of-court workouts, internal reorganizations, international restructurings, and prepackaged chapter 11 cases in a variety of industries and has provided advisory services to Fortune 500 companies on corporate structuring strategies. She has substantial expertise on restructuring strategies for managing litigation claims, including mass torts and government claims, and has recently developed deep knowledge of insolvency laws as applied to cryptocurrency companies. Recent representations include: PHP Holdings, Avon Products, DRF Logistics LLC (Pitney Bowes), Terraform Labs, Core Scientific, Briggs & Stratton, EP Energy, Insys Therapeutics, Catalina Marketing, CTI Foods, DIRECTV as a major commercial counterparty and creditor in connection with the chapter 11 cases of Diamond Sports Group, Digital Currency Group, Inc. (parent of Genesis Capital) as the largest creditor in connection with the chapter 15 case of Three Arrows Capital, Johnson & Johnson as a creditor in the mass tort chapter 11 cases of Imerys Talc America, Inc.

Education

University of Virginia (B.A., with distinction); Harvard Law School. (J.D., magna cum laude)