Reed Smith LLP

Reed Smith LLP has a substantial presence in sovereign and municipal restructurings. The firm has worked on a series of debt restructuring matters involving overseas states, including in Africa and Latin America. The firm’s large US restructuring team is housed in multiple offices, including New York, Delaware, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Chicago, Houston and Dallas. It is particularly known for representing creditors and investors. Kurt Gwynne heads the team from Wilmington and has a background in sovereign debt restructurings. Pittsburgh’s Luke Sizemore is also noted for municipal restructurings, having represented creditors in a number of the largest municipal cases in US history. New York-based Adam Solowsky is another key partner, particularly for Latin America cases.