Debevoise & Plimpton LLP partner M. Natasha Labovitz has been named a “Dealmaker of the Year” by The American Lawyer for her role in advising Altegrity Inc. in its Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Ms. Labovitz was one of only 12 lawyers honored in the annual list, which appeared in the April issue of The American Lawyer and recognizes the leading corporate lawyers and transactions of the previous year.

Ms. Labovitz has extensive experience advising a range of clients, including private equity firms, fund investors and portfolio companies, in complex corporate restructurings and transactions, representing debtors and creditors in and out of bankruptcy and in cross-border insolvencies across multiple jurisdictions.

Debevoise’s Business Restructuring & Workouts Group regularly plays a major role in high-profile out-of-court restructurings, strategic transactions and litigation involving troubled businesses, Chapter 11 cases and cross-border insolvencies. It advises companies, creditors, sponsors, boards of directors, acquirors and other parties-in-interest in complex distressed situations, and is widely recognized by clients and peers for providing business-oriented and sophisticated advice on the wide range of legal issues triggered by financial distress. Drawing on an extensive and diverse network of resources that includes top-ranked practices in finance, M&A, tax, litigation, internal investigations, financial institutions, executive compensation and real estate, Debevoise lawyers work side-by-side with clients on their toughest and most critical restructuring challenges.

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is a premier law firm with market-leading practices, a global perspective and strong New York roots. We deliver effective solutions to our clients’ most important legal challenges, applying clear commercial judgment and a distinctively collaborative approach.