Thomas Birt
Associate
Thomas is an Associate in the Finance Group, specialising in restructuring and insolvency, as well as debt finance transactions and corporate trusts matters.
Associate
Thomas is an Associate in the Finance Group, specialising in restructuring and insolvency, as well as debt finance transactions and corporate trusts matters.
Languages - English
Jurisdiction - England & Wales
Thomas advises a broad range of clients, including banks, alternative credit providers, debtors, directors, shareholders, insolvency officeholders and trustees/agents on restructuring and insolvency matters. He has experience of distressed financings, special situations, consensual debt restructurings, composition proceedings (including a number of restructuring plans) and formal insolvency proceedings.
Thomas also has experience in non-distressed finance transactions, in particular real estate finance, and supporting corporate trustees and agents on new issuances and ongoing administration issues.
He has worked on a number of matters involving cross-broader aspects and requiring multi-specialist advice.
Having acted for a range of stakeholders on a broad spectrum of restructurings and financings, Thomas is well-placed to help navigate through the structuring, management and implementation of complex transactions and processes.
Greensill Bank AG (in insolvency proceedings)
Advising Greensill Bank AG's administrator on the restructuring/recovery of the bank's over $3bn lending exposure to various companies in the Gupta Family Group Alliance.
Restructuring Plans
Advising a number of plan companies and other stakeholders on restructuring plans under Part 26A of the Companies Act 2006.
