Matthew A. Feldman

Qualified in England & Wales (UK) & New York (US), 1992

Practice Areas

Restructuring

Banking & Finance

Insolvency

Professional Bio

Matthew A. Feldman is the Chairman of Willkie Farr & Gallagher, based in New York City. With over 30 years of experience, he is a leading figure in complex chapter 11 cases and non-judicial restructurings, both in the U.S. and internationally. Known for his expertise in handling contentious matters, Matt represents debtors, creditors, and investors, and has been involved in transactions exceeding $100 billion. He played a pivotal role as Chief Legal Advisor to the Obama administration’s Task Force on the Auto Industry, contributing to the restructuring of General Motors and Chrysler. His practice areas include Restructuring, Banking & Finance, and Insolvency.

Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP

New York

+12127288000

Representative Matters

Matthew A. Feldman's representative experience includes advising:

Automotive Restructuring

General Motors in the restructuring and recapitalization efforts for both General Motors and Chrysler, involving complex negotiations with major constituents, including Fiat SpA.
Chrysler in negotiations with Fiat SpA as part of its comprehensive restructuring strategy.

Materials Industry Restructuring

Momentive Performance Materials in its precedent-setting restructuring process in 2015.

M&A Transactions

Sixth Street Partners in an M&A transaction within the financial services sector.
Paper Source in an M&A transaction in the retail and consumer products sector.

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Clients Worked With

Chrysler

Momentive Performance Materials

Paper Source

Sixth Street Partners

General Motors

Experience

Willkie Farr & Gallagher

Chairman
2021 – Unknown
Partner
2021 – 2021
Co-Chairman
2017 – 2021