James Armshaw’s practice focuses on a broad range of cross-border financial restructuring matters.

He is experienced advising creditors, corporates, directors, and officeholders on all areas of restructurings, corporate rescues, and insolvencies.

James joined the firm in 2023.

Notable Experience

  • Certain hedging counterparties in the cross-border restructuring of Atento Group, implemented through a UK restructuring plan

  • An ad hoc group of holders of structurally senior notes in the 2023 consent solicitation by Vedanta Resources Limited

  • A noteholder in connection with the administration of Petropavlovsk plc

  • A noteholder group in connection with the 2023 consent solicitation by National Joint Stock Company “Naftogaz of Ukraine” 

  • The Joint Bankruptcy Trustees of Amsterdam Trade Bank N.V. 

  • An ad hoc group of holders of notes issued by DTEK Renewables in connection with its restructuring

  • The largest shareholder of Nostrum Oil & Gas in connection with its restructuring

  • The administrators of Fintyre Group Limited

  • A senior bondholder group in connection with DTEK Energy’s restructuring in 2021 and consent solicitation in 2023

  • An ad hoc group of holders of notes issued by Intralot in connection with its restructuring

  • A prominent credit fund in the acquisition of a significant equity stake in Soteria Insurance Limited and the provision of loans in connection with such acquisition

  • A syndicate of senior secured lenders in connection with the restructuring of Stratum Energy Romania, LLC and its affiliates

  • A syndicate of term loan lenders in connection with the restructuring of Stoneway Capital Corporation and its affiliates

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