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Erez Gilad

Partner, Financial Restructuring

erezgilad@paulhastings.com

Erez Gilad is a partner in the Financial Restructuring group at Paul Hastings and is based in the firm’s New York office. Erez is a seasoned restructuring attorney who has played a prominent role in large and highly complex distressed situations across the country. 

Erez has been described by clients as results-driven and combines a commercial and consensus-driven approach with high-impact and litigation-effective strategies in order to achieve client objectives and guide clients to successful outcomes. 

Erez has extensive experience representing official creditors’ committees in some of the most complex and high-profile Chapter 11 cases in the country, including, most recently: FTX, LifeScan Global Corporation, Prospect Medical and Cano Health. 

EDUCATION de

Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, J.D., 2000

REPRESENTATIONS de

Erez’s practice is diverse, having represented official creditor committees, ad hoc bondholder committees, traditional and alternative lenders, private credit and investment funds, private equity sponsors and other investors in complex chapter 11 cases, out-of-court restructurings, liability management exercises, distressed acquisitions, special situations lending, high-yield financings and other distressed transactions. Some of Erez’s’ notable engagements include:
  • Luminar

  • LifeScan

RECOGNITION de

  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law

    Best Lawyers

  • Notable Practitioner

    IFLR1000

PUBLICATIONS de

  • “District Court Affirms Momentive Ruling on Intercreditor Dispute,” Stroock Special Bulletin, Co-author

    2018

  • “Stroock Prevails in Subordination Dispute Over Post-Petition Interest,” Stroock Special Bulletin, Co-author

    2013

PAST ENGAGEMENTS de

  • “Attempted Hostile Takeovers in Bankruptcy: DBSD, Philadelphia Newspapers, MGM, Tribune,” 13th Annual New York City Bankruptcy Conference, American Bankruptcy Institute, Speaker
    2011