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Overview
Jessica Ling is a corporate partner in the Financial Restructuring group, based in the Firm’s London office.
Ms. Ling’s practice focuses on advising secondary and par investors and companies on stressed and distressed investments, including complex cross-border restructurings and special situation transactions. In recent years she has in addition gained significant experience in advising ad hoc committees in some of the most high-value, cross-border restructurings in the market.
Ms. Ling is recognized as a Key Lawyer for corporate restructuring & insolvency in The Legal 500 UK.
Representations
- Nordic Aviation Capital: advising private placement noteholders in relation to a waiver and deferral arrangement implemented through an Irish scheme of arrangement, and on the restructuring of more than $6 billion of the group’s debt through a Chapter 11 plan.
- Premier Oil: advising holders of private placement notes issued by Premier Oil plc on the $3.5 billion financial restructuring of Premier Oil, which involved a contested scheme of arrangement and subsequently the successful implementation of restructuring plans and ultimately the reverse takeover of the group.
- Avanti: advising secured bondholders of Avanti, a UK-listed satellite operator, in connection with its restructuring consummated via a pre-packaged administration sale.
- Prosafe: advising an ad hoc committee of lenders on the restructuring of a $1.3 million senior secured facility borrowed by Prosafe, the largest and most versatile fleet of semi-submersible accommodation vessels in operation worldwide.
- Travelex: advising the ad hoc committee of bondholders of Travelex, a foreign exchange company, in connection with the successful restructuring of the Travelex business through multiple pre-pack administration sales and injection of new money.
News
Insights
- English Court Approves Enzen Part 26A Restructuring Plans in First Case With HMRC Active Support - April 2nd, 2025
- A Comparative Review of Restructuring Processes in the United Kingdom, France and the United States - August 19th, 2024
- The Legal 500’s Restructuring & Insolvency Comparative Guide - July 15th, 2024