George R. Howard

Rockall Energy and its subsidiaries in a chapter 11 sales process in which substantially all of the company’s operating assets were sold to Formentera Partners Fund I, LP pursuant to a prepackaged chapter 11 plan with a dual-track sale and back-stop equitization process that was confirmed within 83 days of commencing the chapter 11 cases

Lilis Energy in an in-court sale process in which substantially all of the company’s operating assets were sold to Ameredev Texas LLC as part of its chapter 11 cases involving approximately $400 million in total liabilities plus the confirmation of a chapter 11 plan in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas

Quantum Pacific (Gibraltar) Limited as the majority shareholder in the successful restructuring of Pacific Drilling S.A. pursuant to a consensual Chapter 11 plan that raised over $1.5 billion of new debt and equity financing

Peabody Energy, the world’s largest private coal company, in its $1.5 billion capital raise and successful emergence from chapter 11

Alpha Natural Resources, one of the largest producers of coal by volume in the U.S., in connection with the sale of substantially all of its assets and confirmation of a chapter 11 plan

Molycorp, one of the world’s largest rare earth producers and processors, in connection with its $2.2 billion chapter 11 restructuring and the related separation of its upstream mining and downstream processing businesses

NII Holdings, an international mobile communication services company, in connection with the $1.875 billion sale of its Mexican business to AT&T pursuant to section 363 of the Bankruptcy Code and its chapter 11 reorganization around its remaining businesses

Fresh & Easy in connection with confirmation of a liquidating chapter 11 plan

Plant Insulation in connection with its reorganization and the implementation of a channeling injunction to address asbestos liability claims

Harry & David, a specialty grocer and maker of fruit-filled baskets, in connection with its chapter 11 reorganization, resolution of PACA claims, and $55 million rights offering in connection with confirmation of a chapter 11 plan

Metaldyne Corporation, a tier-1 auto parts supplier, in connection with its chapter 11 cases, $400 million sale of to The Carlyle Group and Solus Alternative Asset Management LP pursuant to section 363 of the Bankruptcy Code and ultimate confirmation of a liquidating chapter 11 plan

AMP Capital Investors (US) Limited in the out-of-court financial restructuring of Ocean Point Terminals (fka Limetree Bay Terminals) and certain affiliates under which AMP Capital will provide up to $100 million in new capital to Ocean Point Terminals

Bank of America in connection with the negotiation and approval of the $1.83 billion ABL DIP Financing for Sears and the subsequent $1.3 billion secured financing for the acquisition of substantially all of Sears’ assets by Transform Holdco pursuant to a section 363 sale transaction

Bank of America and Deutsche Bank in connection with the negotiation and implementation of a cross-border ABL credit facility for the Algeco Scotsman Group

Bank of America in connection with the repayment in full of a $2.83 billion ABL facility at the outset of the chapter 11 cases of Toys “R” Us

Molycorp in connection with the negotiation and approval of its $135.4 million DIP financing facility

Fortress Capital in connection with the negotiation and approval of a $100 million DIP financing facility for The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company

NII Holdings in connection with the negotiation and approval of a $350 million DIP financing facility

Hostess Brands in connection with its chapter 11 cases, relief under sections 1113 and 1114 of the Bankruptcy Code, orderly winddown and sale of various assets pursuant to section 363 of the Bankruptcy Code and ultimate confirmation of a liquidating chapter 11 plan

St. Mary of the Woods, a continuing care retirement community, in connection with its chapter 11 cases, 363 sale and ultimate structured dismissal of its chapter 11 cases

Quantum Pacific, as the 70% shareholder in connection with the chapter 11 cases of Pacific Drilling, S.A. and ultimate confirmation of a chapter 11 plan

Peabody Energy in connection with the negotiation and court approval of a $750 million offering of common stock and $750 million private placement of preferred shares to finance the company’s emergence from chapter 11

NII Holdings in connection with the negotiation and approval of the sale of its Mexican business to AT&T for $1.875 billion

Fresh & Easy in connection with the sale of substantially all of its assets to funds affiliated with Yucaipa Companies, LLC pursuant to section 363 of the Bankruptcy Code and the subsequent confirmation of a liquidating chapter 11 plan

WL Ross & Co. in connection with the $110 million acquisition of a majority stake in Navigator Holdings Ltd. from the Lehman bankruptcy estate

St. Mary of the Woods, a continuing care retirement community, in connection with its chapter 11 cases, 363 sale and ultimate structured dismissal of its chapter 11 cases

Industrial Growth Partners in connection with its acquisition of Lexington Precision Corporation pursuant to a 363 sales process

Harry & David in connection with the negotiation and approval of a $55 million rights offering of common stock to finance the company’s exit from chapter 11

Metaldyne Corporation in connection with the sale of substantially of its assets pursuant to section 363 of the Bankruptcy Code to The Carlyle Group and Solus Alternative Asset Management for $400 million

The strategic analysis of various liability management alternatives for a major international pharmaceutical company

The court-appointed Dutch administrator in connection with contesting the chapter 15 cases commenced by Oi, S.A. in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York

Ad Hoc Group of Lenders in connection with the out-of-court negotiations and chapter 11 filing of rue21

Mudrick Capital in connection with preserving a security interest in connection with the 363 sale of Revel Casino

Peabody Energy in connection with the negotiation and ultimate bankruptcy-court approval of a $310 million settlement with the UAW in connection with Patriot Coal’s chapter 11 cases

General Motors, LLC in connection with a complete victory in a $450 million lawsuit brought by the UAW over whether certain retirement benefit liabilities had been assumed in connection with the purchase of substantially all of GM’s assets pursuant to section 363 of the Bankruptcy Code during the General Motors chapter 11 cases

MBIA Insurance as a secured lender in the chapter 11 cases of Forum Health