Frantz Ward’s Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights Practice Group advises lending and financial institutions, suppliers, and other corporate creditors on all aspects of bankruptcy and commercial matters. Our attorneys have extensive experience assisting clients with foreclosure, receivership, and liquidation issues in complex commercial loan transactions. We also handle pre-bankruptcy creditor remedy enforcement.

Our team has successfully led debt restructurings and workouts both inside and outside the courtroom, managing a wide range of significant cases. With a nationwide reach, Frantz Ward attorneys represent creditors in prosecuting and defending bankruptcy and insolvency actions.

Representative Matters

  • Successfully represented an intellectual property licensor and contract counterparty (In re: Instant Brands Acquisition Holdings, Inc., U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Texas).
  • Successfully represented a contract counterparty holder and defended other creditors in preference claims (In re: Revlon Inc., U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of New York).
  • Successfully closed $86 million hospital facilities revenue refunding and improvement notes on behalf of hospital client.
  • Managed successful closure of $47 million Ex-Im Bank working capital guarantee facility on behalf of manufacturer. 
  • Successful representation of the lead secured creditor in the Chapter 11 bankruptcy of a large regional McDonalds’ franchisee.