Alston & Bird LLP
Under the guidance of the ‘outstanding’ Phillip Taylor , who arrived at the end of 2020 from Sidley Austin LLP, Alston & Bird LLP has continued to develop its restructuring practice, acting on its own, as well as effectively leveraging the firm’s strong US credentials. Counsel Anna Nolan has ’very strong technical knowledge’ which she imparts to good effect to an investor/creditor-focused client base that includes a number of funds.
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Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘It is a top practice for restructuring and insolvency.’
‘Phillip Taylor is great to work with. He's incredibly creative in terms of finding solutions and always has an impressive grip on the detail.'
‘Philiip Taylor is an outstanding and very experienced partner, astute and able in relation to cross-border matters.’
- 'Anna Nolan is exceptional and has very strong technical knowledge.’
Key clients
- Deutsche Bank
Work highlights
- Advised Deutsche Bank in relation to the Lehman Brothers subordinated debt matter.
- Advised a private capital fund in connection with a special situations acquisition of a Luxembourg vehicle holding claim against municipalities and European countries.
- Advised an international financial institution with respect to enforcement and realisation of investments.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Phillip Taylor