Simmons & Simmons
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Drawing upon an 'outstanding knowledge of restructuring and insolvency law', Simmons & Simmons is a popular choice to safeguard the interests/maximise value for banks, investors, IPs and corporates in formal insolvency situations, distressed transactions and consensual restructurings. Team head Ben Jones is 'calm and collected at times of stress in negotiations' and provides 'very user friendly' advice to debtors and creditors in relation to contingency planning, as well as work in a distressed M&A context. Leveraging the firm's impressive private fund pedigree, the team is also noted for its work for secondary investors seeking to realise value in stressed situations. In this context, Ross Miller 'displays impeccable legal and commercial judgement' through his many years in private practice as well as during his previous tenure as head of legal with Deutsche Bank's Global Distressed Products Group.
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- 'The team is great to work with and has outstanding knowledge of restructuring and insolvency law.'
- 'Ben Jones is a font of knowledge on both the law and the market and is very user friendly - calm and collected at times of stress in negotiations.'
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Key clients
- Avenue Capital
- National Car Parks Limited
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Work highlights
- Advising National Car Parks Limited and its board of directors on the successful consensual restructuring of its leased car park portfolio and its recapitalisation.
- Advising Intu Merry Hill and Intu Debenture on their ongoing restructurings.
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