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Carey Schreiber

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New York

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Known for bringing a practical and innovative approach to complex special situations as a means to enabling his clients to accomplish their business objectives, Carey Schreiber provides strategic advice to clients on complex restructuring issues.

Carey regularly advises clients on a wide variety of complex special situations, including: financings; restructuring and insolvency matters (including debtor-in-possession financing); inter-creditor and subordination agreements and disputes; mergers & acquisitions; distressed investing (including “loan to own” strategies and 363 sales); corporate governance; and general commercial litigation issues. He is known for bringing a practical and innovative approach to complex special situations as a means to enabling his clients to accomplish their business objectives.

His clients include: financial institutions; investment funds; companies and other parties-in-interest, including secured creditors; agents to and lenders in syndicated lending groups; investors; trustees; unsecured creditors; ad hoc and official committees; equity holders and owners. He represents clients in transactional matters, out-of-court restructurings, and the exercise of other rights and remedies, including under the remedial provisions of the Uniform Commercial Code (e.g., private sales, public sales, and acceptances of collateral in exchange for the full or partial satisfaction of debt). Carey also represents clients in contested matters in state and federal district, bankruptcy, and appellate court proceedings in various jurisdictions throughout the United States, as well as in cross-border restructurings.

His representations have spanned an extensive range of industries, including financial services, shipping, real estate, casino, automotive, manufacturing, energy, oil & gas, airline, retail, construction, and insurance.

Recent Experience

Stellex Capital Management Acquisition of Country Fresh

  • Turnaround Atlas Awards, Pre-Packaged Restructuring Deal of the Year – Large Markets, Healthcare Systems Restructuring Deal of the Year (2021)
  • M&A Advisor’s 15th Annual Turnaround Awards, Out-of-Court Restructuring Deal of the Year (2021)
  • Restructuring & Distressed Investing Forum and Turnaround Atlas Awards, Manufacturing Restructuring Deal of the Year, Corporate Turnaround Deal of the Year, and Special Situation M&A Deal of the Year (2020)

Capabilities

Restructuring & Insolvency
Transactions
Finance
Bankruptcy Litigation & Investigations
Capital Markets
Corporate Governance
Debt Finance
Mergers & Acquisitions
Private Equity
Private Investment Funds
Real Estate
Financial Services
Energy
Maritime & Admiralty
Health Care

Recent Experience

Stellex Capital Management Acquisition of Country Fresh

Credentials

Education

Carey received his B.A. from Yeshiva University in 1993 and J.D. from Benjamin Cardozo School of Law in 1996.

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    Capabilities

    Restructuring & Insolvency
    Transactions
    Finance
    Bankruptcy Litigation & Investigations
    Capital Markets
    Corporate Governance
    Debt Finance
    Mergers & Acquisitions
    Private Equity
    Private Investment Funds
    Real Estate
    Financial Services
    Energy
    Maritime & Admiralty
    Health Care
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