Andrew Zatz

Partner, New York

Biography

Overview

Andrew Zatz is a partner in the Firm's Financial Restructuring and Insolvency Practice. Andrew has represented numerous debtors in chapter 11 cases, including Hertz Global Holdings, Alpha Latam Management, Techniplas, Mesabi Metallics Company (f/k/a Essar Steel Minnesota), and iGPS Logistics. Andrew also frequently represents creditors and ad hoc creditor groups in connection with postpetition financings, asset acquisitions, plans of reorganization, other general chapter 11 issues, and out-of-court restructurings and other liability management transactions. Andrew's experience covers a range of industries, including technology, travel, pharmaceuticals, power, E&P, retail, and telecommunications.

Bars and Courts
New York State Bar
New Jersey State Bar
US District Court for the Southern District of New York
US District Court for the District of New Jersey
Education
JD
Fordham University School of Law
BA
Tufts University
Languages
English

Experience

Debtor representations include Hertz Global Holdings, Alpha Latam Management, Techniplas, Mesabi Metallics Company (f/k/a Essar Steel Minnesota), and iGPS Logistics.

Creditor and ad hoc group representations with respect to companies including Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals, LATAM Airlines Group, Neiman Marcus Group, Achaogen, White Eagle Asset Portfolio, ServiCom, Gibson Brands, Seadrill Limited, BreitBurn Energy Partners, Energy XXI, Residential Capital Partners, LightSquared, and Tribune Company.

Postpetition (DIP and exit) financing representations include Philippine Airlines, Southern Foods Group, LLC (formerly d/b/a Dean Foods), GCX, Arcapita, and Los Angeles Dodgers.

Acquirers or sellers in section 363 or plan sales for companies such as Ice Energy Holdings, Fairway Energy Partners, Rand Logistics, La Paloma Generating Company, Sundevil Power Holdings, and Duer Wagner III Oil & Gas.

Out-of-court restructurings and other liability management transactions including Salt Creek Midstream, Alert 360 Home Security (f/k/a Central Security Group), Qapital, Total Safety, and The Seattle Times.