At DLA Piper, the restructuring and insolvency practice is regularly tasked to advise on cross-border special situations, workout and restructuring transactions. Taking advantage of its international reach, the team’s strategic focus is on international and multi-jurisdictional restructuring situations, acting for both debtors and creditors, across an array of industries. Melbourne-based partner Lionel Meehan leads and is adept at handling the workout and nationalisation of banks and the wind-down of strategic government investment businesses. The team welcomed partner Naomi Moore in May 2023, who is a key name for special situations, distressed debt and private credit.
Key clients
- Swiss Bankruptcy Office
- Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission