Recent Representations

Restructuring and Insolvency Experience

• Advised the funds responsible for the restructuring of The Co-Operative Bank in 2017
• Advised New Look Retailers on its creditors voluntary arrangement in 2018
• Advised Reliance Communications of India on the restructuring of its public bond debt
• Advised Gulf Keystone Petroleum on its restructuring in 2016
• Resolution of Banco Espirito Santo
• Acting for PwC as the Administrators of Lehman Brothers International Europe
• Acted on the recapitalisation of Eurobank in Greece 2015
• Represented the Government of Finland on securing their participation in the sovereign debt restructurings in Greece and Spain
• Resolution of Bank Snoras in Lithuania

Accolades and Recognitions

• Recommended for Restructuring/Insolvency by Chambers UK 2020: ‘Clients say David Ereira "brings a wealth of experience and has been there and done it all."’
• Included in the ‘Hall of Fame’ for Restructuring and Insolvency by Legal 500 UK 2020:
• “David Ereira is a very experienced and seasoned lawyer.”
• “Vastly experienced a creative”
• “David Ereira is very calm and is always able to evaluate the situation with a tactical perspective.”
• Included in the "Hall of Fame" for Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency by Legal 500 UK 2020

Professional and Community Involvement

• Member, Financial Law Committee of the City of London Solicitors' Company
• Member, HM Treasury Banking Liaison Panel
• Editorial Committee, Law and Financial Markets Review
• Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales
• Member of the International Insolvency Institute
• Member of the Insolvency Lawyers’ Association

Education

• Manchester, LL.B, 1977
• Open University, BSc, MSc