Bankruptcy & Restructuring

Strategies based in rigorous economic and financial analysis to help companies facing challenging times

The number of troubled and bankrupt companies has skyrocketed in the past year, with no slowdown in sight. The problems facing these companies in a challenging economic environment are increasingly complex. To address them effectively requires a mix of industry, financial, economic, and analytic expertise.

Companies and their creditors need assistance with:

  • Identification of strategic options
  • Valuation
  • Risk assessment
  • Evaluation of plans of reorganization
  • Expert testimony

We provide this assistance using rigorous economic and financial analysis to help clients facing bankruptcy and restructuring challenges make difficult, high stakes decisions.

Liquidation or Bailout?

Liquidation or BailoutIn this Q&A, affiliate Andrew Metrick explains the new "orderly" process for dismantling large, failing firms.


 

Our firm specializes in work that is analytically complex, data-intensive, and deadline driven. Our work meets the highest standards of rigor and withstands the pressures of the boardroom and courtroom.

 

CASES

Our high profile bankruptcy-related work includes matters involving  ParmalatEnronCalpineBear Stearns, and American Airlines.

SPOTLIGHT ON AN EXPERT

Stuart GilsonOur affiliate Stuart Gilson, Professor of Finance at Harvard Business School, is one of the best-known experts on financial distress and corporate reorganization.