Banking and Leveraged Finance Practice Here is what the market says about Bingham’s U.S. and global debt finance practice.

“Clients attribute the firm’s success in leveraged finance to ‘A fine group of top-notch attorneys who are exceedingly skilled and practical.’” — Chambers USA 2011

Satisfied clients describe the depth and breadth of expertise on offer as “simply staggering.” — Chambers Global 2010

Bingham boasts 14 of the U.S.’s best banking and leveraged finance . — The Best Lawyers in America 2012

Expert Guides: Guide to the World’s Leading Banking Lawyers named three Bingham lawyers as “Leading Experts” in the U.S. — Expert Guides 2011

Super Lawyers recognized eight of Bingham’s banking and leveraged finance lawyers. — Super Lawyers 2010

Chambers USA recognized 10 banking and leveraged finance lawyers. — Chambers USA 2011

“Clients attribute the firm’s success in this sector to the team’s ‘[u]nparalleled responsiveness, deep expertise and tremendous client service.’” — Chambers USA 2011

Bingham’s finance team is blessed with “a deep bench of talented partners and associates, all of whom are extremely high- quality attorneys.” — Chambers Global 2010

“‘One of the traditional U.S. banking powerhouses,’ this firm offers an ‘absolutely first-rate’ domestic and international debt financing practice.” — Chambers USA 2010

Bingham’s representation of creditors in the Petrozuata extra-heavy crude oil project in Venezuela earned it Latin ’s Restructuring Deal of the Year Award. — Latin Lawyer

Bingham is consistently selected as a leading law firm for restructuring and insolvency in England by PLC in its Cross-Border Handbook: Restructuring and Insolvency. — Practical Law Institute

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