Dechert LLP

Dechert LLP has an impressive record in cross-border restructurings and bankruptcies, including chapter 11 and chapter 15 matters, along with liability management exercises. It is particularly known for representing bondholders in restructurings and reorganizations, including ad hoc and official creditors’ committees. The firm frequently works with senior and junior noteholders, agents of term loan lenders, indenture trustees and lead investors, among others. Allan Brilliant is a leading name in acting for bondholders in domestic and cross-border restructurings, including those involving Latin American companies. Stephen Zide is another prominent figure in creditor representation in restructurings and bankruptcies. Shmuel Vasser is also rated and David Herman is noted for contentious and out-of-court restructurings, DIP and exit financings. All named individuals are based in New York.