
Gabe SassonGabeSasson
Partner, Financial Restructuring
Gabriel Sasson is a partner in Paul Hastings' Financial Restructuring practice and is based in the firm’s New York office. Gabriel concentrates his practice on bankruptcy proceedings and out-of-court restructuring transactions. He has extensive experience representing ad hoc groups of bondholders, secured lenders and other creditors, DIP lenders, official committees of unsecured creditors, indenture trustees, equity holders and debtors in connection with in-court and out-of-court restructurings.
In addition, Gabriel has experience in the representation of large insurance companies, as creditors, in Chapter 11 and Chapter 7 bankruptcy proceedings.
Fordham University School of Law, J.D., 2009
University of Pennsylvania, B.A., 2006
Aceto Corporation (unsecured creditors committee).
Acosta, Inc. (indenture trustee).
- Nationally Recommended, Restructuring Including Bankruptcy: Corporate
Legal 500 USA
Best Lawyers: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, 2025
“Defending Professional Fees: SCOTUS Shuts the Door, and the Delaware Bench Closes the Window in the Ethics and Professional Compensation,” ABI Committee Newsletter, Co-Author
May 2016
“Shipping Companies Find a Safe Harbor in U.S. Bankruptcy Courts,” New York Law Journal, Contributor
MARCH 4, 2013
“Establishing an Evidentiary Record Illustrating a ''Substantial Contribution,’” ABI Committee Newsletter
November 2012
“ABN Amro Bank NV v. MBIA Inc. — New York Court of Appeals Allows Policy Holders’ Fraudulent Conveyance and Common Law Claims Against MBIA to Continue in State Court,” Pratt’s Journal of Bankruptcy Law, Contributor
2011
American Bankruptcy Institute
Membership Relations Director, Emerging Industries and Technology Committee
Member
Bankruptcy Litigation Committee, Federal Bar Council (2015-present)
- “Distressed Investing Conference — Restructuring Roundtable: ‘The Health(care) of the Industry,’” PanelistDECEMBER 3, 2025
- “Basic Ethical Considerations in Corporate Bankruptcy,” Nuts and Bolts of Corporate Bankruptcy 2021, Speaker Dec. 13-14,2021