Contentious Restructuring

Notable Experience

• Advising a multinational bank in its challenge to a Scheme of Arrangement, proposed by the administrators of its investment bank subsidiary, by which the administrators sought to extinguish the bank's £200 million proof in the administration
• Acting as conflict counsel for a Colombian oil refining company in its challenge to a multi-billion-dollar Restructuring Plan which sought to extinguish a $1.3 multi-billion dollar arbitration award owed to the client by the plan company
• Advising the administrators of a commodity management company facing claims of $20 million concerning the misappropriation of coal, including in relation to the implementation of a CVA which allowed the company to return to solvency and continue as a going concern