Troutman Pepper Locke Adds Seasoned Restructuring Partner Mahnvir Singh in London

LONDON – Mahnvir Singh, a seasoned restructuring and insolvency attorney, has joined Troutman Pepper Locke’s London office as a partner in the firm’s Bankruptcy and Restructuring Practice Group.

Singh joins Troutman Pepper Locke from Gateley, bringing with him a wealth of experience in financial restructurings both in the UK and internationally. He has worked for many years on the restructuring and insolvency teams at leading international practices in London. Singh has also completed secondments at Deutsche Bank, Barclays Bank, and Reckitt Benckiser. He advises a diverse range of stakeholders, including banks and private credit providers, distressed debt investors, private equity investors, sureties, asset-based lenders, company directors, shareholders, insolvency practitioners, agents/security trustees, and pension scheme trustees. Singh has advised on matters in a wide variety of sectors, including oil and gas, retail, automotive, real estate, commodities, construction, infrastructure, and financial services.

“Mahnvir’s addition to our team continues our commitment to building a diverse restructuring practice equipped to represent all parts of the capital structure,” said Jonathan Young, leader of the firm’s Bankruptcy and Restructuring practice. “His deep understanding of complex financial restructurings and his ability to navigate distressed debt trading and mergers and acquisitions will be invaluable to our clients. He also has strong and relevant sector and industry experience that will align nicely with our firm’s core strengths — particularly in the Insurance and Reinsurance space. We are excited about the opportunities his background will bring to our practice.”

“I am excited to join Troutman Pepper Locke and to work alongside such a talented team,” Singh said. “The firm’s collaborative presence in the U.S. and its strong platform for growth are incredibly appealing. I am confident that my clients will benefit from the firm’s extensive resources, and I look forward to contributing to the continued success of our Bankruptcy and Restructuring practice.”

Troutman Pepper Locke’s Bankruptcy and Restructuring practice delivers creative solutions in bankruptcy and restructuring matters, prioritizing recovery and return on investment. The team’s comprehensive understanding of pre- and post-insolvency issues from every stakeholder’s perspective enables attorneys to help clients prevent and prepare for financial crises, and to serve as trusted advisors in effectively responding to financial distress. Attorneys regularly advise premier financial institutions, institutional investors, private and non-bank lenders, equity sponsors, and other key stakeholders across various industries, including health care, real estate, and technology.

“We are thrilled to welcome Mahnvir to our team at Troutman Pepper Locke,” said David Grant, managing partner of the firm’s London office. “His extensive experience and strong connections within the insolvency and restructuring arena will significantly enhance our offerings in London.”

The firm’s London office advises major corporations, financial institutions, individuals, and overseas-based investors in areas including asset finance, banking and finance, capital markets, corporate M&A, data centers, dispute resolution, employment, energy, financial services, intellectual property, real estate, and restructuring and insolvency. The London office serves as a gateway for the firm’s international work in Asia Pacific, India, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

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