Insolvency Litigation
McGuireWoods’ insolvency litigation team represents publicly traded and private companies, financial institutions and Fortune 500 companies in some of the most complicated, high-stakes insolvency and bankruptcy disputes. We represent plaintiffs and defendants across a range of matters, including estate recovery, avoidance actions, plan-related litigation, cross-border disputes, and claims involving breach of fiduciary duty and professional liability. Such balanced experience on both sides of the courtroom gives us insight into how to strategically pursue and defend high-stakes bankruptcy matters.
Our ability to assemble skilled teams quickly allows us to act decisively, especially in cases where emergency court relief is needed. Lawyers take a proactive, business-minded approach to litigation, prioritizing each client’s economic objectives and risk profile.
With a focus on efficiency and clarity, the team delivers practical, innovative strategies to help clients navigate the most thorny disputes. We are known for clear thinking, sound judgment and effective advocacy at every stage of the litigation process. It is these qualities that have gotten multiple partners recognized by others in the field as bankruptcy and creditor debtor rights / insolvency and reorganization law “Lawyers of the Year,” by Best Lawyers in America, a trusted peer review directory.
The McGuireWoods insolvency litigation team stands out for its depth of experience navigating complex, high-stakes bankruptcy and other insolvency matters, including mass torts, class actions, cross-border insolvencies and other multiparty or multidistrict litigation.