Locke Lord Named to Global Restructuring Review’s 2024 Top 100 Firms for Sixth Consecutive Year

Locke Lord has been listed in the Global Restructuring Review’s 2024 edition of the GRR 100, the publication’s guide to the world’s leading law firms for cross-border restructuring and insolvency matters. This is Locke Lord’s sixth consecutive year on the list, which is compiled based on the results of an annual survey and includes the top firms capable of handling insolvencies and restructurings as well as related matters such as banking and sovereign debt crises.

Locke Lord lawyers specifically mentioned for their achievements include:

Steven Bryant, Partner in the Firm’s Austin office, has experience spanning a broad range of industries. Board Certified in Business Bankruptcy Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, he has represented both corporate debtors as well as secured and unsecured creditors in complex business bankruptcy cases across the United States. Bryant also represents plaintiffs and defendants in bankruptcy-related litigation.

David Grant, member of Locke Lord’s Executive Committee and Managing Partner of the Firm’s London office, has a globally regarded international insolvency and restructuring practice with an emphasis on insolvency and recovery actions, including cross-border asset tracing and asset and security recoveries. Grant has 30+ years’ experience of fraud and forensic investigations by regulators and enforcement agencies.

Marc Abrahams, Partner in the Firm’s London office, focuses on contentious and non-contentious insolvency law, including corporate restructuring, cross-border and personal insolvency matters for a wide range of clients. He also has extensive experience acting in commercial disputes and international arbitration under the LCIA and ICC Rules.

Rick Kuebel, New Orleans Partner and Co-Chair of Locke Lord’s Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Insolvency Practice Group, has extensive experience as the architect of corporate restructuring and bankruptcy solutions in multiple economic sectors, including energy, manufacturing, gaming, health care and retail. Kuebel has represented numerous companies in business litigation, arbitration matters and regulatory disputes involving oil and gas exploration, development, transportation, refining and marketing.

Chelsey Rosenbloom List, Partner in the Firm’s Washington, D.C., office, focuses her practice on corporate restructuring, insolvency, bankruptcy and related litigation matters. She represents a wide spectrum of clients, including secured and unsecured creditors, corporate debtors, indenture trustees and other interested parties in bankruptcy-related transactions and out-of-court workouts. She advises clients on creditors’ rights, distressed acquisitions and dispositions, debtor-in-possession financing, loan-to-own strategies and other matters.

Jonathan Young, Washington, D.C., Partner and Co-Chair of Locke Lord’s Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Insolvency Practice Group, regularly advises investors, lenders, noteholders, directors, equity sponsors and portfolio companies in connection with their rights and obligations relative to financial distress, insolvency and bankruptcy situations. He also advises trustees, receivers and other fiduciaries charged with reorganizing, restructuring or liquidating financially distressed entities.

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