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Clifford Chance significantly expanded its financial restructuring group in 2024 with the hire of Brian Lohan and Maja Zerjal Fink from Arnold & Porter and Matthew Hinker from O'Melveny. Lohan has since become head of the team following the retirement of Jennifer DeMarco . The new group has extensive experience across corporate reorganizations, distressed situations, and bankruptcy and insolvency proceedings. The US team is well positioned for both domestic and cross-border matters with its ability to tap into the resources of the firm’s extensive global network. It is best known for creditor-side mandates, though also frequently represents debtors; it advises an array of international financial institutions and companies. Douglas Deutsch is another key partner with a background in cross-border restructurings, particularly those involving Latin America. Michelle McGreal provides further experience in major restructurings, notably in the aviation sector. All named individuals are based in New York.
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- 'I continue to be impressed by the cohesiveness of their team - you can tell that they are a group that gets along and enjoys working together.'
Key clients
- Bank of China
- Mizuho Bank
Work highlights
- Advised Mexico-based Gonher Music Center on its acquisition of storied US music retailer Sam Ash, which had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in May 2024.
- Represented IronNet in its out of court restructuring efforts and as special counsel to IronNet in its Chapter 11 case in the Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.