A top-notch restructuring group, capable of handling the biggest and the most difficult restructuring from either company side or creditors’ side. 
- Chambers USA, Band 1 Bankruptcy/Restructuring (Nationwide and NY)
Creditor
Paul, Weiss has a market leading practice representing key creditor constituencies (official and ad hoc groups, agents, trustees, strategic creditors, critical contract counterparties, etc.) in complex, high profile in- and out-of-court restructuring, debt refinancing and recapitalization matters. We represent a broad array of creditors and understand the needs and concerns of different creditor constituencies (operational, financial, secured, unsecured, etc.). The diversity of our creditor matters and clients distinguishes our practice and enhances our ability to represent—and secure successful outcomes for—official and unofficial groups comprised of different types of creditors.
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GMAC’s Debt-Exchange Offer
The ad hoc committee of bondholders of GMAC, one of the world’s largest financial services companies, in a $28.5 billion debt-exchange offer, one of the largest exchange offers ever consummated.
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CIT Group’s Chapter 11 Case
Bondholders of CIT Group, a leading financing and bank holding company, in the first successful bankruptcy of a bank holding company and the largest prepackaged bankruptcy ever completed, including negotiating $7.5 billion of emergency financing and a prepackaged reorganization plan to restructure approximately $33 billion of debt. Paul, Weiss was recognized by The Financial Times for our “Highly Commended” work on this matter. The Deal Magazine recognized the matter as a “Deal of the Year.”
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Mallinckrodt
An ad hoc committee of noteholders of Mallinckrodt, a leading global biopharmaceutical company, in (a) Mallinckrodt’s chapter 11 cases and (b) a prior out-of-court exchange of $495 million of senior unsecured debt for new first lien senior secured notes, on a par-for-par basis.
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Brookfield
Brookfield in a restructuring of its portfolio company, Altera Infrastructure, a leading international midstream services provider to the oil and gas industry, through prearranged chapter 11 cases in the Southern District of Texas. Brookfield provided a $70 million DIP loan and participated in an approximately $95 million equity rights offering. The company’s plan provided for the restructuring of over $1 billion in liabilities.
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Endo Pharmaceuticals
An ad hoc group of first lien, second lien, and unsecured lenders in the chapter 11 restructuring of Endo Pharmaceuticals, a specialty pharmaceutical company. The group comprised approximately of $3.2 billion, nearly forty percent, of the company’s funded debt.
