Ryan Bennett's representative experience includes advising:
Energy and Natural Resources
- Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. in its Chapter 11 restructuring, involving a $75 million debtor-in-possession financing and $100 million rights offering.
- Sabine Oil & Gas Corporation in its Chapter 11 cases, leading to a landmark ruling allowing the rejection of midstream gathering agreements.
- Emerald Oil, Inc. in its Chapter 11 cases focused on exploration and production in North Dakota and Montana.
- Permian Holdings, Inc. in its successful out-of-court recapitalization.
- Globe Energy Services, LLC in lender negotiations and recapitalization efforts.
- Petroflow Energy, Ltd. in its Chapter 11 reorganization proceedings.
- NRG Energy, Inc. during its Chapter 11 reorganization, managing significant asset sales totaling $240.4 million.
Telecommunications, Media and Internet
- Sungard AS Capital, Inc. in the fastest-ever Chapter 11 case, confirming a plan in under 48 hours.
- VER Technologies HoldCo LLC recognized with a “Restructuring of the Year” award for Chapter 11 cases.
- DBSD North America, Inc. with a $1.49 billion cash investment approval in its Chapter 11 cases.
- A leading telecommunications provider in managing its supply chain during a supplier's Chapter 11 proceedings.
Municipal and Infrastructure
- Syncora Holdings Ltd. with liability management strategies during the City of Detroit's Chapter 9 case, the largest-ever municipal bankruptcy.
Transportation and Automotive
- Accuride Corporation in its Chapter 11 cases, securing significant financing for restructuring.
- Bouchard Transportation Co., Inc. in asset sales and capital acquisition during Chapter 11 cases.
- Japan Airlines Corporation (JAL) in its global restructuring and Chapter 15 recognition proceedings.
Real Estate Development & Hospitality
- Heartland Food Corp. in the acquisition of a restaurant franchise through a Section 363 sale.
- Clark Realty Capital in the evaluation of distressed real estate investment opportunities.
- Global Hyatt Corporation in protecting creditor interests in the Cosmopolitan Resort's financial restructuring.
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