Bankruptcy & Restructuring
Unmatched Bankruptcy & Restructuring Experience
If you face restructuring issues for your own company, your borrowers, or others you do business with, we can help. We have a strong reputation for representing sophisticated parties in matters that require significant resources and specialized knowledge.
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Case Study
Mintz represented bondholders and the trustee of two municipal debt issuances totaling $21 million in a bankruptcy case dispute about the borrower’s attempts to modify the terms of the bonds. Mintz persuaded the borrower to amend its improper proposal — and the bondholders received payment in full.
Case Study
Mintz represented Bay Point Capital Partners, LP in investigations pertaining to its financing of a prepetition sale-leaseback transaction related to the bankruptcy case of Mission Coal Company, LLC. Our attorneys negotiated a settlement that protected the lender’s interests and made it whole.
Case Study
Mintz advised the bond trustees of wood pellet supplier German Pellets and its US subsidiaries in a $515 million cross-border bankruptcy. The ongoing matter has included Louisiana and Texas bankruptcy proceedings and related litigation and insolvency matters in Germany.
Practice Areas
Our Approach
We're able to draw upon the legal resources within the firm to handle all of the issues that often become a source of disputes during the restructuring of bankruptcy.
Areas of Focus
- Bondholders, indenture trustees, bond issuers in restructurings, workouts and reorganizations, including Chapter 9 filings
- Secured and unsecured creditors, including parties providing debtor-in-possession financing
- Debtors in Chapter 11 cases, out-of-court restructurings
- Distressed debt and claims trading
- Uniform Commercial Code issues, litigation
- Landlords with financially distressed tenants
- Litigation of bankruptcy-related insurance disputes
- Boards, directors, and management of distressed companies
- Structured financings, asset-based lending
- Providers of debtor and possession financing
What Our Clients Are Saying
"They have a deep bench, so you always get good people. They are very responsive, work well as a team and are highly regarded in our industry."
Client | Chambers USA (2020)
"Their representation is very thoughtful, strategic and forward-thinking, so there is a plan going forward."
Client | Chambers USA (2020)
"Their expertise in the bankruptcy and restructuring field, and their understanding of market drivers and risk adds value beyond other firms."
Client | Chambers USA (2020)
Meet Mintz
Our attorneys have represented tax-exempt and taxable bondholders and their indenture trustees doing business throughout the United States and internationally.
Member / Chair, Bankruptcy & Restructuring Practice
Member / Co-Chair, Cross-Border Asset Recovery Practice
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