CHRIS HORROCKS has extensive experience driving solutions in domestic and multi-jurisdictional restructurings. Chris advises clients, including sponsors, debtors, creditors, and strategic investors, on restructurings and refinancings of stressed and distressed businesses. Chris has been involved in a number of high-profile transactions involving consensual and non-consensual restructuring solutions including restructuring plans and schemes of arrangement.
Chris’s experience spans all aspects of special situations mandates, from investment analysis and contingency planning through to the implementation and management of complex workouts. Chris advises leading credit funds with respect to distressed investing, including due diligence of investment opportunities and the deployment of capital in stressed and distressed situations. Chris also has considerable experience advising on pre-packaged and freefall insolvency outcomes both in the UK and on cross border transactions.
Prior to joining Sidley, Chris completed secondments at a leading private credit fund, a major international investment bank and a large clearing bank and was counsel at another international law firm.