Counsel
Latham & Watkins
Andrew C. Ambruoso advises companies, creditors, and institutional and distressed investors on a range of restructuring matters, including large out-of-court workouts, distressed acquisitions, and chapter 11 proceedings.
Mr. Ambruoso handles complex restructuring matters, both in and out of court, on behalf of agent banks, creditors, hedge funds, and companies. His practice includes multi-billion dollar restructurings spanning diverse industries, such as retail and consumer products, energy, gaming and hospitality, pharmaceuticals, steel, and aviation.
Mr. Ambruoso helps parties achieve consensus by applying his strong negotiating skills, as well as his blend of creditor and company-side experience. He is adept at handling all phases and types of restructuring and special situation transactions, including debtor-in-possession financings, pre-packaged and pre-arranged plans of reorganization, and out-of-court restructuring proceedings.
Upon graduating law school, Mr. Ambruoso served for two years as law clerk to the Honorable John C. Ninfo, II, Chief Judge, US Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of New York, and Senior Judge for the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
