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First-Tier Ranking

Bankruptcy & Insolvency

Distressed situations, creative solutions.


Equally experienced in the boardroom and courtroom, Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney is ready to help find solutions that work in a myriad of matters including chapter 11 reorganization cases, non-judicial loan restructurings, chapter 7 liquidation cases and the acquisition of assets from distressed borrowers. We have a diverse client base and are involved with a wide range of industries including real estate, manufacturing, retail, health care, technology, natural resources, security alarm and insurance. With offices in New York City and Wilmington, Delaware, we are involved in many of the largest bankruptcy cases. 

Financial know-how.

Our multi-disciplinary practice includes regular representation of banks and other financial institutions in asset based lending, secured transactions, real estate finance (including tax credit financing), subordinated debt financing, syndications, out-of-court restructurings and workouts. We frequently represent agent banks in the workout and restructuring of syndicated loans. We work seamlessly with our financial services team to counsel and formulate strategies to meet the lenders' goals and produce the best outcome possible

We also frequently represent creditors, debtors and other parties in bankruptcy and insolvency cases pending in federal and state courts. We work to reorganize distressed businesses or liquidate assets in a manner that preserves and maximizes value. In addition, we routinely represent entities interested in acquiring troubled companies or their assets.