Kasowitz LLP‘s restructuring team is notable for its strong courtroom litigation skills. The firm represented Senator Investment Group in connection with a liquidity management transaction arising out of Wesco Aircraft’s bankruptcy and Yellow during its Chapter 11 proceedings. Leading the team is bankruptcy lawyer David Rosner, who is based in New York. Matthew Stein, who also works out of New York, specializes in litigation cases arising from distressed situations and leveraged buyouts. Andrew Elkin left the firm in March 2025.
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Key clients
- Yellow
- Arab Banking Corporation, B.S.C.
- Certain SPEs owned and/or managed by Barry Honig.
- Caitlin Nunez
- Senator Investment Group
- Hudson Transport Real Asset Master Fund LP
- CVI AA Cayman Securities LP
- Cvi Av Cayman Securities LP
- Cvic Cayman Securities Ltd.
- Carval Gcf Cayman Securities Ltd.
- CVI CVF VI Cayman Securities Ltd.
- CVI CVF V Cayman Securities Ltd.
Work highlights
Represented Senator Investment Group in litigation arising from a recently completed liquidity management transaction implemented by Wesco Aircraft.
Acting as special litigation counsel to Yellow Corporation, in connection with Yellow’s Chapter 11 proceeding, to handle substantially all of its major litigation.
Represents Arab Banking Corporation in First Brands Group’s complex Chapter 11 cases in connection with an investigation into the company’s factory program.
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Practice head
David Rosner
Other key lawyers
Matthew Stein