Latham & Watkins LLP

Christina (Chris) Craige represents debtors, creditors (including bond insurers), and other parties-in-interest in a variety of restructuring and insolvency-related matters, including out-of-court refinancings, corporate modernizations, liability divestitures, and chapter 11 and chapter 9 proceedings. Chris has particular experience in restructurings involving products liability and mass tort litigation.

Chris co-chairs the board of the IWIRC Washington DC Network.

Chris regularly prepares and guides companies through complex chapter 11 proceedings. Her work includes:

• • Providing strategic advice to boards and in-house counsel in connection with pending and potential restructuring transactions and proceedings
  • Negotiating, drafting, and implementing chapter 11 plans of reorganization
  • Drafting and negotiating sale documents and requests for court approval of section 363 asset sales

Chris advises clients in distressed situations across industries including:

• • Automotive
  • Energy exploration and production, and related services
  • Hospitality
  • Industrials and manufacturing
  • Print and film media
  • Real estate
  • Retail and consumer products