Financial Institutions, Funds and Creditor Representation

Financial institutions, funds, bondholders and major corporations regularly turn to Chadbourne to help them manage their exposure to financially troubled creditors. We have achieved a record of success in helping our clients make the complex judgment calls needed to maximize creditor recovery in troubled business settings. We also often represent third-party bidders in the purchase of financially troubled businesses.

Representative Experience

Xerium Technologies, Inc. Chapter 11
Citigroup, as Agent
Representation of Citigroup as agent for the prepetition lender group and postpetition lender group in the prepackaged Chapter 11 of this global manufacturer of industrial textiles.
VeraSun Energy Corp. Chapter 11
WestLB, New York Branch
Representation of administrative agent for syndicate of secured lenders to a group of ethanol plants.
Technical Olympic USA Inc. (TOUSA) Chapter 11
Citicorp North America, Inc. and Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
Representation of administrative agent in debtor-in-possession financing facility for national homebuilder.
Lehman Brothers Chapter 11
Numerous Financial Institutions and Hedge Funds
Representation of various financial institutions and hedge funds with substantial exposures in the Chapter 11 of this 158-year old global financial institution.
Capmark Financial Group Chapter 11
Citibank, as Agent
Representation of Citibank as agent for loan facilities totaling $4.5 billion in the Chapter 11 of this global financial services company.
AbitibiBowater, Inc. Chapter 11
HSBC Bank USA, National Association
Representation of the indenture trustee for over $1 billion of unsecured bond debt.
New Century Financial Corporation Chapter 11
Credit Suisse
Representation in the Chapter 11 proceedings of one of the U.S.'s largest subprime mortgage lenders, with claims aggregating in excess of $1.3 billion.
Aegis Mortgage Corp. Chapter 11
Credit Suisse
Representation of Credit Suisse as master repurchase agreement counterparty and advance facility provider in this Chapter 11 case.
Chrysler LLC Chapter 11
Metalsa S.A.
Representation of a critical supplier to this major American automobile manufacturer
Refco Inc. Chapter 11
Numerous Account Holders of Refco Inc.
Representation of some of the largest account holders, with claims aggregating over $500 million, in the Chapter 11 proceedings of Refco Inc., a fraud-riddled financial services company.
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Corporate
Finance
Litigation
Project Finance
Tax

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Communications, Media & Technology
Consumer Products
Energy

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Europe
North America
Russia, CIS and Central Europe
United States
 

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