An associate in the Restructuring & Debt Capital Solutions Group, Lucian Wang advises creditor groups, individual creditors, debtors and distressed investment funds in chapter 11 cases, out-of-court restructurings, bankruptcy-related acquisitions and cross-border matters.
Lucian’s representative experience includes:
- An ad hoc group of Saks Global Enterprises LLC senior secured noteholders in a strategic transaction providing Saks with $600 million in committed financing, as well as related liability management transactions with respect to $2.2 billion of outstanding Senior Secured Notes
- An ad hoc group of New Fortress Energy noteholders, a liquefied natural gas company, in connection with its recent restructuring of $5.7 billion in debt through a proposed UK restructuring plan process
- Mitel Networks Corporation, a global leader in business communications, in its successful chapter 11 process which trimmed the company’s debt by $1.15 billion, reduced its annual interest payments by about $135 million and provided approximately $125 million of new funding to support its future operations
- Hornblower Group, a global leader in world-class experiences and transportation, in connection with its prearranged chapter 11 cases
- The Carlyle Group and its affiliated holders of 1.25L notes issued by Wesco Aircraft Holdings (d/b/a Incora), a leading provider of comprehensive supply chain management services to the global aerospace and other industries, in connection with Incora’s restructuring in the Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas
- An ad hoc group of lenders of Learfield, a collegiate sports marketing company representing over 200 collegiate properties, in an out-of-court recapitalization transaction allowing the company to reduce its outstanding debt by over $600 million and secure $150 million in new-money equity investments
- TV Azteca, S.A.B. de C.V., a leading media and television company in Mexico, and certain of its subsidiaries, in the dismissal of the involuntary chapter 11 petitions filed in the Southern District of New York
- KKR, as sponsor to Envision Healthcare, in connection with Envision’s chapter 11 cases
- Great Expressions Dental Centers, a leading dental services organization with over 300 dental centers in 9 states, in its comprehensive out-of-court recapitalization transaction that was supported by the company’s equity sponsor and secured lenders, resulting in a deleveraging of over $115 million of secured debt and a new-money capital infusion of $40 million
