Greenberg Traurig Receives Two M&A Advisor Turnaround Awards
New York, NY (PRWEB) March 27, 2014 -- The international law firm Greenberg Traurig LLP was among the winning deal teams recognized at the 2014 M&A Advisor Turnaround Awards. The firm received awards in two categories: Chapter 11 Reorganization of the Year (Over $100mm to $1 Billion) for its role in the Chapter 11 reorganization of HMX, LLC, and Sec. 363 Sale of the Year (Over $100mm to $1 Billion) for its role in the 363 bankruptcy sale of Orchard Supply Hardware Stores.
In the HMX, LLC transaction, Greenberg Traurig represented the pre- and post-petition lender, Salus Capital Partners, LLC, in purchasing and refinancing the company’s senior debt prior to the bankruptcy, financing the company’s reorganization through a 363 sale, and providing exit financing to the go forward operating company. The Greenberg Traurig team included:
- Jeffrey M. Wolf, Shareholder, Business Reorganization & Financial Restructuring, Boston
- William C. Donovan, Shareholder, Corporate & Securities, Boston
- Paul J. Keenan, Jr., Shareholder, Business Reorganization & Financial Restructuring, Miami
- Nancy A. Mitchell, Operating Shareholder, Business Reorganization & Financial Restructuring, New York
- Andrzej Wysokiński, Shareholder, Corporate & Securities, Warsaw
- Michał Kulig, Associate, Corporate & Securities, Warsaw
- Timothy P. Manning, Associate, Corporate & Securities, Boston
In the Orchard Supply Hardware Stores transaction, Greenberg Traurig represented the pre-petition and post-petition term loan lender. The team included:
- Jeffrey M. Wolf, Shareholder, Business Reorganization & Financial Restructuring, Boston
- Endicott Peabody, Associate, Corporate & Securities, Boston
The awards ceremony was held at Colony Hotel in Palm Beach, Florida, in conjunction with the 2014 M&A Advisor Distressed Investing Summit. According to M&A Advisor, these awards “represent the best of the distressed investing and reorganization industry in 2013.”
About Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Greenberg Traurig, LLP is an international, multi-practice law firm with approximately 1750 attorneys serving clients from 36 offices in the United States, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. Greenberg Traurig is among the Top 10 law firms on The National Law Journal's 2013 NLJ 350, an annual ranking of the largest firms in the U.S. For additional information, please visit http://www.gtlaw.com.
Lourdes Brezo-Martinez, Greenberg Traurig LLP, +1 (212) 801-2131, [email protected]
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