Law360 | Equity Swap Option Dooms LATAM’s $2.2B Ch. 11 Loan

Gerard Catalanello, Jim Vincequerra, and Geoff Williams are mentioned for representing Qatar Airways in a $1.15 billion debtor-in-possession financing plan for LATAM Airlines.

Alston & Bird is pleased to announce that the LATAM Airlines Chapter 11 case has been recognized by the International Financial Law Review (IFLR) as “Deal of the Year” in the Restructuring category at its Americas Awards 2023. In the matter, Alston & Bird represented Qatar Airways in its capacity as DIP lender, plan sponsor, and equity security holder.

Alston & Bird is pleased to announce that the LATAM Airlines Chapter 11 case, in which it represented Qatar Airways in its capacity as DIP lender, plan sponsor, and equity security holder, has been recognized by the American Bankruptcy Institute as the first annual “International Matter of the Year.”

Gerard Catalanello, Jim Vincequerra, and Geoff Williams are noted for representing Qatar Airways as a shareholder in the Chapter 11 filing by LATAM Airlines Group S.A. in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.

Gerard Catalanello, Jim Vincequerra, Geoff Williams, Leslie Salcedo, Stephen Cerniglia, James Sullivan, Katrina Llanes, Will Lee, and Anna French are noted for representing Lazarus 5 LLC in the bankruptcy purchase of 305 East 61st Street Group.