Michael Torkin is a Partner in the Firm’s Restructuring Practice and founder of the Firm’s Private Capital and Special Situations Investment Group. Michael’s multidisciplinary practice includes representing companies on liability management, recapitalization and restructuring transactions, both in and out of court, domestically and internationally. Michael also routinely represents sponsors, acquirers of distressed businesses, and hedge fund and private equity fund clients in connection with a broad array of special situation investments and recapitalization transactions. During his career, Michael has been involved in numerous cross-border restructurings involving Canada, Chile, Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, the United Kingdom, Israel, Africa, The Netherlands and Australia.
Michael’s practice (including prior to joining the Firm) spans the representation of numerous private equity and hedge fund clients, including Angelo Gordon, The Blackstone Group, The Carlyle Group, Chambers Energy Partners, Charterhouse, First Reserve, KKR Credit, Platinum Equity, Pointstate Capital, Primavera Capital Group, Riverstone, and Silver Lake Partners as well as corporates on an array of... Read More