Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP
About Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP is a leading law firm with 32 lawyers recognized by Best Lawyers across 10 practice areas. The firm's tenure with Best Lawyers began in 2009. Having lawyers recognized in Best Lawyers' Purely Peer Review® emphasizes the lawyers’ credibility and reputation for their practice amongst peers in their practice areas and regions. It displays professional validation of the legal talent that Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP has on its team. The firm has lawyers recognized in practice areas including: Construction Law, Energy and Natural Resources Law, Leisure and Hospitality Law, Privacy and Data Protection Law, and Real Estate Law.
*Unactivated firm profiles show a limited selection of up to 10 practice areas.
These honors come directly from peer feedback, reflecting the strong regard other leading attorneys have for Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP's skill, advocacy, and commitment to clients.
Office Locations in the United Kingdom:
- London, United Kingdom
- Manchester, United Kingdom
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Recognized Lawyers at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP
Richard Obank is a partner and the practice group leader of the Firm's Bankruptcy & Corporate Restructuring Practice Group in the U.K. Richard practices in the area of corporate restructuring with particular experience acting for boards of directors in financially distressed situations. He advises regularly on distressed M&A transactions, debt and capital restructuring and work out situations, often involving significant cross-border issues, where the objective is to ensure the best o...
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