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About Alexander Rich

Alex is a senior associate on the restructuring & capital solutions team.

With more than 10 years of experience in the restructuring industry, Alex regularly counsels clients on complex insolvency situations across the globe. He has extensive experience practicing in the United States Bankruptcy Courts, including three judicial clerkships across the Southern District of New York and District of Minnesota.

 

Recent work

Recent mandates including representing:

  • the DIP lender in the Chapter 11 cases of Northvolt AB;
  • the stalking horse purchaser in the § 363 sale of substantially all of the assets of Acorda Therepeutics;
  • a minority group of lenders in the Genesis Care Chapter 11 cases;
  • Boxed, Inc., in its Chapter 11 cases;
  • the majority shareholders of Nordic Aviation Capital in NAC’s Chapter 11 cases;
  • SCR-Sibelco NV as the largest shareholder of Covia Corporation in its Chapter 11 cases;
  • a group of law professors in filing an amicus curiae brief before the Second Circuit in the matter of In re: Citibank August 11, 2020 Wire Transfers;
  • Talen Energy Supply as special corporate and M&A counsel in Talen’s Chapter 11 cases;
  • Revlon as special counsel in its Chapter 11 cases;
  • a national government in the Chapter 11 cases of Scandinavian Airlines;
  • Dubai Aerospace as an aircraft lessor to Garuda Indonesia in Garuda’s PKPU insolvency proceeding in Jakarta;
  • Airbus in connection with numerous restructuring and supply chain situations across the globe; and
  • numerous foreign representatives in Chapter 15 proceedings, including Reward Science (first case between the PRC and New York), Air Berlin (Germany), Limora Investments Limited (BVI) and CAMAC International Limited (Cayman Islands).

Qualifications

Education

  • JD, cum laude, University of Minnesota Law School
  • BA, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

Professional

  • Admitted to practice in New York, and before the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern District of New York and Southern District of New York
  • American Bankruptcy Institute
  • Turnaround Management Association

Prior

  • Law Clerk to United States Bankruptcy Judge Stuart M. Bernstein, Southern District of New York
  • Law Clerk to United States Chief Bankruptcy Judge Kathleen H. Sanberg, District of Minnesota
  • Law Clerk to United States Bankruptcy Judge Katherine A. Constantine, District of Minnesota