Jonathan Canfield represents creditors and investors in restructuring financially distressed companies in chapter 11 and out-of-court restructurings, and in developing and executing distressed investment strategies.
Jonathan’s clients include bondholders, lenders and other creditors, acquirers, investors, DIP lenders, official creditors’ committees, equity holders and debtors. He frequently represents hedge funds, private equity funds, banks and large institutional investors.
In addition, he has experience representing major financial institutions and borrowers in a broad range of high value cross-border and domestic asset finance transactions, including syndicated secured loans, acquisition finance, private placements of debt and equity, public offerings and mergers and acquisitions.
Jonathan has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America, and was tapped as a Rising Star by IFLR 1000 and Super Lawyers. The Legal 500 named Jonathan one of its Next Generation Lawyers, and Turnarounds & Workouts selected him as one of its 12 “Outstanding Young Restructuring Lawyers” four years in a row (2017-2020).
New York
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
J.D., magna cum laude, Hofstra University School of Law, 2006; Articles Editor, Hofstra Law Review
B.S., cum laude, Clarkson University, 2002
Jonathan Canfield represents creditors and investors in restructuring financially distressed companies in chapter 11 and out-of-court restructurings, and in developing and executing distressed investment strategies.
Jonathan’s clients include bondholders, lenders and other creditors, acquirers, investors, DIP lenders, official creditors’ committees, equity holders and debtors. He frequently represents hedge funds, private equity funds, banks and large institutional investors.
In addition, he has experience representing major financial institutions and borrowers in a broad range of high value cross-border and domestic asset finance transactions, including syndicated secured loans, acquisition finance, private placements of debt and equity, public offerings and mergers and acquisitions.
Jonathan has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America, and was tapped as a Rising Star by IFLR 1000 and Super Lawyers. The Legal 500 named Jonathan one of its Next Generation Lawyers, and Turnarounds & Workouts selected him as one of its 12 “Outstanding Young Restructuring Lawyers” four years in a row (2017-2020).
New York
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
J.D., magna cum laude, Hofstra University School of Law, 2006; Articles Editor, Hofstra Law Review
B.S., cum laude, Clarkson University, 2002
Jonathan D. Canfield Accepts Turnarounds & Workouts ‘Outstanding Young Restructuring Lawyer’ Award
Stroock Receives Honors in 13 Practices from The Legal 500 United States 2020
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