John Houghton > Greenberg Traurig, LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile
Greenberg Traurig, LLP Offices
THE SHARD, LEVEL 8
32 LONDON BRIDGE STREET
LONDON
SE1 9SG
England
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John Houghton
Work Department
Restructuring & Insolvency
Position
Shareholder, C-Chair of GT’s European Restructuring & Bankruptcy Practice
Career
John Houghton advises creditors, sponsors, insolvent companies, directors and insolvency practitioners on virtually all areas of international restructurings, insolvency, and corporate rescues. He has a substantial experience of restructuring via schemes of arrangement and the new restructuring process.
Capabilities
Restructuring & Insolvency
Finance
Admission to Practice
England and Wales
Languages
English
Education
- LL.M., University College London
- LL.B., Brown University
Lawyer Rankings
London > Finance > Corporate restructuring & insolvency
(Hall of Fame)Greenberg Traurig, LLP provides ‘clear and concise advice’ to stakeholders across a broad mix of matters, ranging from contingency planning and consensual workouts through to formal insolvency proceedings. Vastly experienced team head John Houghton
exemplifies this versatility, being as accomplished at advising on distressed M&A and special situations, as he is effecting restructurings through schemes of arrangement and the nascent Restructuring Plan. On the contentious front, the ‘solutions-oriented’ Hannah Blom-Cooper is a ‘very effective insolvency litigator’.
Lawyer Rankings
- Hall of Fame London > Finance > Corporate restructuring & insolvency
- Corporate restructuring & insolvency London > Finance
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition
- Corporate and commercial > Equity capital markets – mid-large cap
Firm Rankings
- Real estate > Commercial property: investment
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: civil
- Corporate and commercial > M&A: Lower Mid-Market Deals, £100m-£750m
- Investment fund formation and management > Real estate funds
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media: Music
- Risk advisory > Regulatory investigations and corporate crime (advice to corporates)
- Real estate > Commercial property: development
- Finance > Debt capital markets
- Corporate and commercial > Equity capital markets – mid-large cap
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: contentious
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: white-collar crime (advice to individuals)
- Real estate > Property finance
- Transport > Rail
- Finance > Bank lending: investment grade debt and syndicated loans
- Dispute resolution > Banking litigation: investment and retail
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: premium
- Finance > Corporate restructuring & insolvency
- Finance > Transport finance and leasing
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: non-contentious/regulatory
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration