Restructuring & Insolvency

A&L Goodbody's Restructuring and Insolvency team has unrivalled experience and expertise in the Irish legal market. This comes from acting as lead advisor on the most high-profile and complex cross-border restructurings in recent years, including acting on the Endo International plc, Mallinckrodt plc, Ballantyne Re, Nordic Aviation Capital, Norwegian Air Shuttle and Waypoint restructurings.

The team is currently advising on the two largest liquidations in Irish corporate history: acting for the Joint Liquidators of GTLK Europe DAC and GTLK Europe Capital DAC and advising the Special Liquidators of IBRC.

Our combined Dublin and Belfast team, together with other experts throughout the firm, advise domestic and international stakeholders including insolvency practitioners, creditors, directors, shareholders and investors in and purchasers of distressed businesses. We have in-depth experience and understanding of the issues arising in cross-border insolvencies.

Experience

  • The Special Liquidators of IBRC

    on all aspects of the liquidation.

  • The Joint Liquidators of GTLK Europe DAC and GTLK Europe Capital DAC

    on the largest court liquidation in the State’s history, involving a group capital structure of over US$4bn.

  • Endo International plc

    on its scheme of arrangement before the High Court, giving effect as a matter of Irish law, to Endo’s mass tort restructuring by way of a US Chapter 11 Plan.

  • Ambac

    on an Irish law scheme of arrangement to restructure US$1.6bn of New York law governed notes issued by Ballantyne.

  • Examiner of Mallinckrodt plc

    as part of the group’s Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization.

  • Voyager Aviation Management Ireland

    on its liability management exercise involving the restructuring of circa US$415m of senior notes issued by Voyager Aviation Holdings.

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