Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP announced today that Sunny Singh will join the Firm’s New York office as a Partner in the Restructuring Practice to lead the Firm’s U.S. company-side restructuring team. Singh arrives at the firm from Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP.
“Sunny is a star of the bankruptcy bar, and we are excited to welcome him to Simpson Thacher,” said Alden Millard, Chair of the Firm’s Executive Committee. “As a debtors’ lawyer, Sunny has substantial experience representing distressed companies and is known for his commercial approach. He will be a tremendous asset to our private equity and corporate clients seeking creative, strategic advice.”
Sunny has deep experience advising debtors, boards and other clients on highly complex domestic and international restructuring matters across numerous industries. He routinely advises debtors, boards of directors, sponsors, investors and other interested parties on some of the world’s most significant chapter 11 cases, pre-packaged bankruptcies and out-of-court restructurings. Sunny has been recognized as a “Rising Star” by several organizations and publications, including The American Bankruptcy Institute, Chambers USA, Law360, International Financial Law Review and others.
“We are thrilled to welcome Sunny to our global Restructuring Practice,” said Sandy Qusba, Head of Simpson Thacher’s Restructuring team. “The addition of Sunny reflects the continued expansion of our world-class Restructuring team both in the United States and in Europe, and further enhances our ability and commitment to provide companies and boards with practical, results-driven advice with respect to all facets of a company’s capital structure.”
With teams based in the United States and Europe, Simpson Thacher’s Restructuring Practice provides clients with constructive, sustainable solutions and opportunities in connection with high-profile, complex domestic and cross-border restructuring and insolvency situations, implemented out-of-court or through judicial proceedings. The team advises key participants on all aspects of restructurings, including debtors, boards, independent committees, creditors, sponsors, debtor-in-possession (DIP) and exit financiers, as well as other stakeholders.
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