December 19, 2024
New York, NY (December 19, 2024) --- Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP today announced that restructuring attorney Robin Spigel has joined the Firm as a partner. She is based in Willkie’s New York office.
With more than 25 years of bankruptcy and restructuring experience, Robin represents companies, buyers, investors, lenders, and other major creditors in chapter 11 cases and out-of-court restructurings. She started her legal career at Willkie and previously served as counsel at the Firm.
Matthew Feldman, Firm Chairman and U.S. Chair of the Restructuring Department, commented: “We are delighted to welcome Robin back to Willkie. She is a talented restructuring lawyer who has successfully led prominent matters across a range of industries. Her experience will provide tremendous value to our clients and complement the work of our market-leading global team.”
Robin joins Willkie from A&O Shearman, where she was a partner. Her practice spans a range of industries, including pharmaceutical, upstream oil & gas, pipeline services, electric power, software, media, trucking, logistics, and manufacturing, among others. She also represents professionals in various distressed company transactions. Robin is a member of the New York City Bar Association and the American Bar Institute, and she is also a regular contributor to legal and restructuring industry publications.
Robin commented: “I’m thrilled to rejoin Willkie and its industry-leading restructuring team. The Firm’s deep platform across a range of industries and markets and integrated global approach are well-suited to my practice. I look forward to contributing to the success of the Firm and our clients.”
Willkie’s Restructuring Department is a global practice comprised with market-leading capabilities in all aspects of business and financial restructurings and insolvency matters. Our integrated U.S. and European restructuring professionals offer the hands-on, results-driven experience that today’s distressed situations demand. We are held in high regard for our responsiveness and proven experience in complex multi-lateral cross-border restructurings (both in and out of court). We represent a broad spectrum of clients in the U.S., U.K., France, Germany and other key European jurisdictions.
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