Restructuring / Bankruptcy

Chatham Capital Advisors offers a wide range of services to clients in financial distress. As a small, focused group with no conflicting connections, we act as an integral part of your team to provide stability and clarity through challenging situations. We have led over $2.5 billion of restructuring and bankruptcy transactions.

• Restructuring Advisory: We evaluate strategies and develop plans that provide options and make the most sense for your company. Our role often involves building a thorough cash flow model and sensitivity analysis to assist you in analyzing a range of tactics and to help capital partners gain a clear understanding of the situation.


• Lender Negotiations: Our team has assisted clients through discussions with a wide range of lenders, securitization servicers, mezzanine capital providers, and equity partners. We understand lender and servicer sensitivities and provide the analysis and strategic advice to work towards the best possible outcome.


• Chapter 11 Reorganization: Certain distressed situations may be best handled through the Chapter 11 bankruptcy process. We have assisted our clients in evaluating the merits of a possible filing, and our knowledge of the process can help you develop and execute a sound restructuring plan.


• DIP Financing: Our team has experience arranging and negotiating DIP financing to support clients through a reorganization.


• Divestitures: We have facilitated numerous asset sales to maximize value for clients seeking to improve liquidity. From direct negotiations to bankruptcy auctions, we will work with you throughout the sale process to evaluate and select the best offer and close the transaction efficiently.