Brett Lawrence is a partner in the Financial Restructuring Group, and serves as the leader of its “Distressed Corporate” Business Unit. Brett focuses on in-court and out-of-court restructuring and distressed M&A issues for creditors, distressed investors and equity holders. He represents official and ad hoc committees of creditors and equity holders, and counsels individual investors in structuring and executing investments, raising capital and acquiring distressed assets.
Brett frequently counsels a wide range of clients on foreclosures, rights offerings and the many securities-related questions that arise when trading securities, including the use of Big Boy letters and other compliance strategies.
Brett has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America, Chambers and The Legal 500 USA.
His recent M&A representations include the following:
His recent distressed and bankruptcy-related representations include the following:
His recent borrower and company-related representations include the following:
New York
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
J.D., University of Pennsylvania Law School, 1994; Managing Editor, University of Pennsylvania Law Review
M.B.A., The Wharton School, The University of Pennsylvania, 1994
B.A., cum laude, Yale University, 1989
Brett Lawrence is a partner in the Financial Restructuring Group, and serves as the leader of its “Distressed Corporate” Business Unit. Brett focuses on in-court and out-of-court restructuring and distressed M&A issues for creditors, distressed investors and equity holders. He represents official and ad hoc committees of creditors and equity holders, and counsels individual investors in structuring and executing investments, raising capital and acquiring distressed assets.
Brett frequently counsels a wide range of clients on foreclosures, rights offerings and the many securities-related questions that arise when trading securities, including the use of Big Boy letters and other compliance strategies.
Brett has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America, Chambers and The Legal 500 USA.
His recent M&A representations include the following:
His recent distressed and bankruptcy-related representations include the following:
His recent borrower and company-related representations include the following:
New York
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
J.D., University of Pennsylvania Law School, 1994; Managing Editor, University of Pennsylvania Law Review
M.B.A., The Wharton School, The University of Pennsylvania, 1994
B.A., cum laude, Yale University, 1989