
Pedro A. JimenezPedro A.Jimenez
Partner, Financial Restructuring
Pedro A. Jimenez is a partner in the Financial Restructuring group of Paul Hastings and is based in the firm’s New York office. Pedro focuses his practice on cross-border bankruptcy and restructuring matters in Asia and Latin America and has actively participated in a number of high profile bankruptcy and restructuring matters, including Avianca Airlines, AeroMexico, LATAM Airlines, Cal Dive, Chrysler Corporation, Dana Corporation, General Maritime, Grupo Isolux, Lyondell Basell, Omega Navigation, Overseas Shipholding Group, Spansion Corporation and Takata Corporation.
Pedro has extensive cross-border experience in advising clients on global restructurings, Chapter 11, and Chapter 15 cases. His out-of-court and in-court company representations span across multiple industries including, automotive, entertainment and media, manufacturing, insurance and energy.
- Restructuring Deal of the Year for LATAM Airlines
Latin Lawyer (2022)
- Restructuring Including Bankruptcy: Corporate
Legal 500 USA
“The Guide to Restructuring – Chapter 11 as a Restructuring Option for Latin American Countries,” Latin Lawyer, Co-Author
October 2021
"U.S. Courts Continue To Closely Scrutinize Ch. 15 Petitions," Law360, Author
April 2016
"Credit Where Credit’s Due," Latin Lawyer, Author
September 2014
"OGX and OSX Reorganization Proceedings – Developments, Challenges and Opportunities for Cross-Border Restructurings," Author
June 2014
"The Many Dimensions Of A Cross-Border Practice," Metropolitan Corporate Counsel, Author
November 2013
"ABC Learning Highlights Important Ch. 15 Principles," Law360, Author
October 2013
"Bankruptcy in the Americas," Financier Worldwide, Author
September 2013
"Examining COMI," The Latin Lawyer, Author
June 2013
"Company-Appointed Rep May Commence Chapter 15 Case," The Bankruptcy Strategist, Author
October 2012
"Japanese Creditors in U.S. Bankruptcy Proceedings: Lessons from Spansion Japan," New Business Law No. 954, Author
June 2011
"VA Bankruptcy Court Rules on New Value Defense and § 503(B)(9) Claim," The Bankruptcy Strategist, Author
March 2011
"Stays Without Borders in Chapter 15?," Law360, Author
December 2010
"Ch. 15 In Practice: Fogerty v. Condor," Bankruptcy Law360, Author
March 2009
"Bear Stearns Redux: Bad News For Offshore Funds," Bankruptcy Law360, Author
June 2008
"Rediscovering Chapter 9 as Financial Woes of Municipalities Escalate – Part 2," The Bankruptcy Strategist, Author
June 2008
"Recent Ruling Highlights Purpose Behind Ch. 15," Bankruptcy Law360, Author
May 2008
"Chapter 15 of the Bankruptcy Code – Key Court Rulings," Financier Worldwide, Author
April 2008
"Durango’s Impact on Mexico/U.S. Cross-Border Insolvency," Latin Lawyer, Author
February 2005
"Courting Chapter 11," Latin Finance, Author
August 2003
- "Where are we? UNCITRAL Model in Mexico and the U.S.," INSOL International Mexico City Seminar, SpeakerMarch 2016
- "Cross-Border Insolvency," Insol International Santiago One Day Seminar, SpeakerNovember 2014