Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP advises foreign banks, private equity firms and insolvency practitioners on restructuring and insolvency issues. The practice is co-led by Beau Deleuil, who focuses on unconventional restructuring and risk management strategies, including advising global private equity sponsors and nominee directors on distressed portfolio companies, and Elan Sasson, who specialises in contentious litigation and back-end investigations.
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- ‘The best litigation firm in Australia.’
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Key clients
- SoftBank Vision Funds
- Special Purpose Liquidators of ACN 154
- Receivers and Managers of West88
- ICICI Bank Limited
- Seven Global Investments
- Special Purpose Administrators of IG Power (Callide) Pty Ltd
- Liquidator of NewSat
Work highlights
Representing the SoftBank Vision Funds in connection with the multi-billion dollar Greensill liquidation and associated claims threatened against SoftBank by Credit Suisse.
Representing Sev.en Gamma a.s. in successful contested proceedings against Deloitte regarding the appointment of special purpose administrators.
Representing the liquidator of NewSat Limited (In Liquidation) in prosecuting Victorian Supreme Court proceedings against NewSat’s lender syndicate and insurer following a withdrawal of finance for the production of a commercial satellite.
Practice head
Beau Deleuil; Elan Sasson