Restructuring

“Known for its ‘good practitioners and technical expertise,’ clients say” Chambers & Partners 2011

The firm is enjoying a great run. We were looking for a team that is practical and makes good business sense and that is going to find a way to deal with complex legal issues. These guys have it” Chambers Global 2010, Canada

The restructuring team has a well-earned reputation through roles on complex restructuring and insolvency cases like Nortel and Canwest. The practice also has crossborder capabilities, an asset that has become absolutely vital in becoming a serious player in the world’s global financial market” IFLR1000 2010, Canada

“Norton Rose Australia provides a comprehensive and commercial approach and works closely with clients” Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2010/2011

Co-ordinating committees, bilateral lenders, corporates and other stakeholders in restructuring assignments put their faith in our international recovery group on their most challenging matters. Clients also rely on our expertise in related practice areas.

The strength of our international recovery group lies in our cross departmental and international expertise. Our international recovery group is comprised of acknowledged experts in restructuring, insolvency and insolvency litigation, but is also able to call upon the expertise of specialists in the fields of acquisition finance, aviation, banking, construction, corporate finance, employment, financial services, insurance, intellectual property and technology, Islamic finance, pensions, projects, property and tax. We are at the forefront of complex cross-border restructuring and insolvency work and have been involved in some of the most newsworthy transactions of this type.

Possessing one of the world’s leading banking and corporate finance groups, we have an enviable track record of structuring and documenting the most complex finance transactions. Our experts, based in offices across Europe, Asia Pacific, Canada, Africa and the Middle East, focus on, and have long experience of, industry sectors, including banking, energy, transport and technology. This experience is invaluable for restructuring major transactions right across the industrial spectrum.

We offer you

  • seamless, multi-jurisdictional service
  • industry-specific knowledge
  • proactive, not reactive, advice