The International Insolvency Institute Names Jason Hufendick to Its 2025 NextGen Leadership Program

Jason Hufendick, a senior managing associate in Sidley’s office in Chicago, has been accepted into Class XIV of the International Insolvency Institute’s NextGen Leadership Program for 2025.

The International Insolvency Institute (the “Institute”) is a global membership of leading professionals, scholars, and judges with extensive experience in international insolvency law and practice that aims to improve the law and practice related to domestic and international insolvencies and restructurings in order to promote economic wellbeing, investment, and the efficient administration of justice.

The NextGen Class XIV will be officially recognized at a meeting on June 8, 2025, in São Paulo, Brazil, prior to the Institute’s 25th Annual Conference.

Jason’s practice involves representing debtors, creditors, and investors in large and complex domestic and cross-border restructurings, distressed financings, and distressed M&A transactions. His experience includes advising clients in both out-of-court processes and in-court restructurings across a broad range of industries, including energy, manufacturing, technology, media and telecommunications, healthcare, and financial services.