Experience

Puerto Rico bondholders

Represented Peurto Rico bondholders when the US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit upheld the right of these bondholders to seek a receiver for the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) — the first appellate court in the history of municipal bankruptcy to do so. The First Circuit reversed US District Judge Laura Taylor Swain, who presides over all proceedings under Title III of the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act (PROMESA)

Thurrock Council

Advising Thurrock Council in respect of various investments, involving an enforcement over and sale of the Toucan Energy UK solar farm operator and pursuing related claims, and pursuing claims in connection with the council's investment in Just Loans Group

Birmingham Highways Limited

Advising the project company for the Birmingham Highways PFI project, on the restructuring of the project to address a series of construction phase issues, including replacing the principal subcontractor and managing related financing events of default

Key contacts

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Amy Caton

Managing Partner, Finance and Restructuring, US and Head of Bankruptcy and Restructuring, US, New York