Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Venezuela gets lawyer to advise on restructuring: sources


Venezuela has hired a restructuring lawyer to advise the cash-strapped nation as it seeks to restructure some US$60bn of external debt, sources familiar with the matter told IFR. David Syed is working with a team at global law firm Dentons to advise Venezuela, according to the sources. Syed was a partner at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe but left that law firm over the weekend after it refused to do business with Venezuelan government officials, many of whom are under US sanctions, the sources said. More…

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