Paul Hastings LLP represents lenders, investors, sponsors, and companies across a full range of restructuring cases. The team is particularly adept at advising companies across the healthcare, telecommunications, manufacturing, retail and consumer, chemical, and energy sectors. Co-leading the team are respected credit lawyer Kristopher Hansen, and Jayme Goldstein, who advises financial institutions and private credit funds navigating distressed capital structures. Daniel Fliman is an experienced transactional restructuring lawyer, Roger Schwartz specializes in the restructuring of clean and renewable energy companies, and Chicago-based Matthew Warren manages international restructuring and refinancing matters. Jonathan Canfield is called on for complex transactions with tight timelines. Gabe Sasson is another key name. All lawyers are based in New York, unless otherwise stated.
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Work highlights
Advised the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of FTX Trading Ltd., in its Chapter 11 cases involving over $20 billion in liabilities.
Represented the Ad Hoc Group of Crossholders of Diamond Sports Group, a subsidiary of Sinclair Broadcasting, in its Chapter 11 cases involving $8.8 billion in liabilities.
Assisted the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Marelli in its Chapter 11 cases involving $4.9 billion in liabilities.
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Practice head
Kristopher Hansen; Jayme Goldstein
Other key lawyers
Daniel Fliman; Roger Schwartz; Matthew Warren; Jonathan Canfield; Gabe Sasson