Kramer Levin has represented creditors’ committees, bondholders and companies in many of the largest and most complex U.S. bankruptcies over the past three decades.
L’équipe Restructurations du bureau parisien de Kramer Levin conseille, assiste et représente ses clients dans toutes leurs opérations de restructuration. En s’adjoignant l’expertise et l’expérience des équipes Corporate et Banque & Finance, les avocats de l’équipe Restructurations prennent en charge les dossiers de restructuration qui leur sont confiés dans leur globalité (changement du mode de direction, mise en place d’organes de contrôle, cession d’actifs et/ou de filiales). Elle intervient régulièrement pour le compte des principaux établissements bancaires et financiers français et internationaux ainsi que pour certaines sociétés d’affacturage, intervenant à leurs côtés pour la négociation et la rédaction de la documentation juridique y afférente. Elle accompagne par ailleurs les entreprises en difficulté dans leur réorganisation et la restructuration de leur dette.
Assistance et représentation des créanciers dans leurs procédures collectives : négociation amiable, mandat ad hoc, conciliation, sauvegarde, redressement judiciaire, liquidation
Négociation et rédaction de la documentation juridique y afférente : protocoles de mandat ad hoc, de conciliation, plans de sauvegarde, de continuation ou de cession, documentation de crédit, conversions, cessions de créances ou d’actifs et de participations, constitution de nouvelles sûretés, etc.
Accompagnement des entreprises en difficulté, de leurs actionnaires et/ou de leurs dirigeants, à tous les stades de leur réorganisation
Contentieux des procédures collectives : revendications, déclarations/contestations de créances, oppositions aux jugements d’ouverture, effets du plan de cession, résiliation de contrats en cours, etc.
Contentieux de la responsabilité des créanciers, dirigeants et actionnaires de l’entreprise
Diverse bankruptcy and restructuring practice active on behalf of a range of clients, including investors, acquirers of distressed assets and debtor-in-possession lenders.
Kramer Levin Represents Investors Challenging University of California’s $1 Billion Build America Bond Refinancing
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Announcements
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Feb. 15, 2024
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Chambers Global 2024 Recognizes Kramer Levin Lawyers and Practices
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Articles
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Jan. 16, 2024
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The Fed’s $4 billion Gift to Silicon Valley Bank’s Bondholders
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Media Mentions
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Jan. 10, 2024
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Law360: Kramer Levin Names Bankruptcy And Restructuring Co-Chair
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Articles
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Jan. 08, 2024
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Fed’s Proposed Rule Post-Silicon Valley Bank Falls Short
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Announcements
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Jan. 08, 2024
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Kramer Levin Names Amy Caton Co-Chair of the Firm’s Bankruptcy and Restructuring Practice
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Announcements
Date
Dec. 11, 2023
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Kramer Levin Elevates Five to Counsel and Three to Special Counsel
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Defining Matters
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Nov. 07, 2023
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Kramer Levin Selected as Counsel to Unsecured Creditors Committee of Rite Aid
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Announcements
Date
Nov. 06, 2023
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Kramer Levin Named in Top Tier by 2024 Best Lawyers’ Best Law Firms Rankings
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Announcements
Date
Oct. 18, 2023
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Benchmark Litigation 2024 Recognizes Kramer Levin
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Announcements
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Sept. 22, 2023
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2023 New York Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists Include 93 Kramer Levin Attorneys
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Broken Bench Bytes
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Sept. 14, 2023
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New York Bankruptcy Court Raises the Cost of Keeping Funded Debt: Debtor Needs to Pay Default Interest Rate in Reinstatement of Accelerated Debt
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Announcements
Date
July 12, 2023
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IFLR1000 United States 2023 Recognizes Kramer Levin
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Defining Matters
Date
June 21, 2023
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Kramer Levin Selected as Counsel to Unsecured Creditors Committee of GenesisCare
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Speaking Engagement
Date
June 15, 2023
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ION Analytics’ Debtwire Restructuring Forum New York 2023
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Speaking Engagement
Date
June 09, 2023
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Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Advisors’ 39th Annual Bankruptcy and Restructuring Conference
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Announcements
Date
June 08, 2023
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Legal 500 US 2023 Recognizes Kramer Levin
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Announcements
Date
June 01, 2023
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Chambers USA 2023 Recognizes Kramer Levin
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Announcements
Date
May 19, 2023
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Kramer Levin Receives Award for Restructuring Deal of the Year at 2023 IFLR Americas Awards
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Speaking Engagement
Date
May 02, 2023
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MFA’s Legal and Compliance 2023
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Defining Matters
Date
April 11, 2023
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Kramer Levin Represents Diverse Creditor Group Whose Backstop Commitment Served as the Cornerstone to Novel $8 Billion New-Money Raise
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Broken Bench Bytes
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March 30, 2023
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And Another Lender Blocking Provision Bites the Dust, Texas Bankruptcy Court Rules
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Defining Matters
Date
March 03, 2023
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Kramer Levin Retained by Ad Hoc Group of First Lien Lenders to the Diamond Sports Group
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Broken Bench Bytes
Date
Feb. 10, 2023
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Bad ‘Timing’: Southern District of New York Bankruptcy Court Adopts Time Approach to Limiting Landlord Lease Damages, but Other Damages May Still Be Allowable
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Announcements
Date
Jan. 23, 2023
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Alexander Woolverton Joins Kramer Levin as Partner in the Bankruptcy and Restructuring Department
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Announcements
Date
Jan. 03, 2023
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Kramer Levin Elevates Seven to Special Counsel and Two to Counsel
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Announcements
Date
Dec. 09, 2022
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Kramer Levin Elevates Natan Hamerman to Partner
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Speaking Engagement
Date
Nov. 28, 2022
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Beard Group Inc.'s 29th Annual Distressed Investing Conference
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Client Alerts
Date
Nov. 21, 2022
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Tenants Beware: When Your Deposit Lacks Security
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Announcements
Date
Nov. 08, 2022
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Kramer Levin Named in Top Tier by 2023 U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers’ Best Law Firms Rankings
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers’ Best Law Firms
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Tier 1 for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law (New York: 2010 – 2023); Tier 1 for Bankruptcy Litigation (National: 2023; New York: 2015 – 2023); Bankruptcy Litigation Law Firm of the Year (2011 – 2012)
Year
2005 – 2024
Name
Chambers USA/Chambers Global
Description
Recognized for Bankruptcy and Restructuring in Chambers USA (2005 – 2023) and Chambers Global (2006 – 2024)
Year
2009 – 2023
Name
Legal 500 US
Description
Ranked in Top Tier for Restructuring (Including Bankruptcy): Municipal (2019 – 2023); Recognized for Restructuring and Bankruptcy; Corporate Restructuring Law Firm of the Year (2014, 2022)
Year
2022
Name
IFLR Americas Awards: Restructuring Deal of the Year
Description
Hertz Global
Year
2022
Name
Benchmark Litigation: Law Firm of the Year for New York
Year
2021
Name
IFLR 1000 France
Description
Recognized for Restructuring and insolvency
Year
2012, 2014, 2020
Name
Law360 Practice Group of the Year: Bankruptcy
Year
2019
Name
M&A Advisor Awards
Description
Technology Deal of the Year (over $1B): Acquisition of eFront by BlackRock; Restructuring Deal of the Year (over $1B): Restructuring of COFINA; Equity Financing of the Year: Majority recapitalization of SchoolAdmin by Quad Partners
Year
2019
Name
Global M&A Network’s Americas M&A Atlas Awards
Description
Restructuring Deal of the Year – COFINA (Puerto Rico’s Sales Tax Financing Corp.)
Year
2019
Name
Global M&A Network’s Turnaround Atlas Awards
Description
Turnaround of the Year – Mega (above US $10 billion): Oi S.A multi- jurisdiction restructuring
Year
2019
Name
Global M&A Network’s Turnaround Atlas Awards
Description
Cross Broder Turnaround of the Year – Mega (above US $5 billion): Seadrill restructuring
Year
2019
Name
Global M&A Network’s Turnaround Atlas Awards
Description
Chapter 11 Restructuring of the Year – Middle Markets: Lombard Public Facilities Corporation (LPFC) restructuring
Year
2008, 2009, 2014, 2017 – 2021
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IFLR1000
Description
Leading US Restructuring and Insolvency Practice; Leading New York Restructuring and Insolvency Practice (2018, 2020, 2021)
Year
2018
Name
M&A Advisor’s Turnaround Awards
Description
Law Firm of the Year
Year
2018
Name
M&A Advisor’s Turnaround Awards
Description
Refinancing Deal of the Year Award for the Restructuring of the Lombard Public Facilities Corporation
Year
2018
Name
M&A Advisor’s Turnaround Awards
Description
Restructuring of the Year (Over $5B)’ for the Restructuring of Takata Corporation
Year
2018
Name
M&A Advisor’s Turnaround Awards
Description
Restructuring of the Year Award (over $500MM to $1B) for the Restructuring of VER Technologies and Sale to L Catterton
Year
2019
Name
Vault Law Firm Survey
Description
Top 15 Best Law Firms for Restructuring/Bankruptcy
Year
2018, 2019
Name
Benchmark Litigation
Description
Recognized for Bankruptcy
Year
2018
Name
International Tax Review's Americas Tax Restructuring Deal of the Year
Description
Toys “R” Us restructuring
Year
2018
Name
Global M&A Network’s Turnaround Atlas Awards
Description
Corporate Turnaround of the Year ($5 billion – $15 billion) for the restructuring of CHC Group Ltd.
Year
2018
Name
Global M&A Network’s Turnaround Atlas Awards
Description
Turnaround of the Year (above $10 billion) for the reorganization for Caesars Entertainment Operating Company Inc. and its affiliated Debtors
Year
2018
Name
Global M&A Network’s Turnaround Atlas Awards
Description
Chapter 11 Restructuring of the Year ($5 billion – $15 billion) for the restructuring of Peabody Energy Corporation
Year
2018
Name
M&A Advisor’s Turnaround Awards
Description
Restructuring Deal of the Year Award (Over $1B to $5B) for the Representation of CHC Group Limited
Year
2017
Name
M&A Advisor’s Turnaround Awards
Description
Utilities Deal of the Year Award for the Representation of the Major Bondholder Group in the Debt Restructuring of Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) (Representing the Major Bondholder Group)
Year
2017
Name
M&A Advisor’s Turnaround Awards
Description
Restructuring Deal of the Year Award ($5bn-$10bn) for the Representation of the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in Arch Coal
Year
2017
Name
M&A Advisor’s Turnaround Awards
Description
Restructuring Deal of the Year Award (>$10bn) for the Representation of the Major Bondholder Group in the Debt Restructuring of Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA)
Year
2017
Name
M&A Advisor’s Turnaround Awards
Description
Materials Deal of the Year Award (>$250mm) for the Representation of the Major Bondholder Group in the Restructuring of Molycorp
Year
2017
Name
M&A Advisor’s Turnaround Awards
Description
Chapter 11 Reorganization of the Year Award ($1bn-$5bn) for the Representation of the Major Creditor in RCS Capital Corp.
Year
2017
Name
Global M&A Network’s Turnaround Atlas Awards
Description
Industrials Restructuring of the Year Award for the Representation of Constellation Enterprises
Year
2017
Name
Global M&A Network’s Turnaround Atlas Awards
Description
Financial Services Restructuring of the Year Award for the Representation of a Major Creditor in RCS Capital
Year
2017
Name
Global M&A Network’s Turnaround Atlas Awards
Description
Corporate Turnaround of the Year Award (>$5bn) for the Representation of the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in Arch Coal
Year
2016
Name
M&A Advisor’s Turnaround Awards
Description
Restructuring Deal of the Year Award (>$1bn) for the Representation of the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in NII Holdings
Year
2016
Name
Global M&A Network’s Turnaround Atlas Awards
Description
Turnaround of the Year Award (>$2.5bn) for the Representation of the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in NII Holdings
Year
2016
Name
Global M&A Network’s Turnaround Atlas Awards
Description
Special Situation M&A Deal of the Year Award for the Representation of the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in Patriot Coal and Sale of Assets
Year
2015
Name
M&A Advisor’s Turnaround Awards
Description
Industrial Manufacturing/Distribution Deal of the Year Award for the Representation of Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd.
Year
2014
Name
M&A Advisor’s Turnaround Awards
Description
Section 363 Sale of the Year Award (>$1bn) for the Representation of the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in Residential Capital LLC
Year
2014
Name
M&A Advisor’s Turnaround Awards
Description
Bankruptcy Law Firm of the Year
Year
2014
Name
M&A Advisor’s Turnaround Awards
Description
Energy Deal of the Year Award for the Representation of the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in AES Eastern Energy, L.P.
Year
2014
Name
Global M&A Network’s Turnaround Atlas Awards
Description
Creditors Restructuring Law Firm of the Year
Year
2014
Name
AQI’s M&A Awards
Description
New York Corporate Restructuring Law Firm of the Year
Year
2013
Name
M&A Advisor
Description
Industrial Manufacturing and Distribution Deal of the Year Turnaround Award for the Representation of General Maritime Corporation
Year
2013
Name
Global M&A Network
Description
Turnaround of the Year (Large Markets) Award for the Representation of General Maritime Corporation
Year
2013
Name
Corporate INTL Magazine
Description
New York Restructuring Law Firm of the Year
Year
2012
Name
M&A Advisor’s Turnaround Awards
Description
Turnaround Community Impact Deal of the Year and Healthcare/Life Sciences Deal of the Year Awards for the Representation of Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Centers of New York
Year
2012
Name
Global M&A Network’s Turnaround Atlas Awards
Description
Healthcare Services Turnaround of the Year Award for the Representation of Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Centers of New York
Year
2012
Name
Global M&A Network’s Turnaround Atlas Awards
Description
Chapter 11 Reorganization Deal of the Year Award (Large Markets) for the Representation of the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in Capmark Financial Group Inc.
Year
2011
Name
M&A Advisor’s Turnaround Awards
Description
Chapter 11 Reorganization of the Year Award (Upper Middle Market) for Cooper Standard Holdings
Year
2011
Name
Global M&A Network’s Turnaround Atlas Awards
Description
Industrial Products & Manufacturing Award for Smurfit-Stone Container Corp.
Year
2011
Name
Global M&A Network’s Turnaround Atlas Awards
Description
Corporate Turnaround of the Year Award (>$500mm) for Cooper-Standard Holdings
Year
2010
Name
Global M&A Network’s Turnaround Atlas Awards
Description
Chapter 11 Reorganization of the Year Award (Middle Market) for Bally Total Fitness
Year
2010
Name
M&A Advisor’s Turnaround Awards
Description
Distressed M&A Deal of the Year Award (>$100mm)
Year
2010
Name
M&A Advisor’s Turnaround Awards
Description
Business Services Sector Deal of the Year Award
Year
2010
Name
M&A Advisor’s Turnaround Awards
Description
Consumer Services Sector Deal of the Year Award
Year
2009
Name
M&A Advisor’s Awards
Description
Middle Market Deal of the Year and Professional Services Industry Sector Deal of the Year
Year
2007
Name
M&A Advisor’s Turnaround Awards
Description
Chapter 11 Reorganization of the Year Award for WCI Steel
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