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Lindsey Henrikson

Partner, Corporate Department

Overview

Lindsey Henrikson is a partner in the Financial Restructuring group at Paul Hastings and is based in the firm’s Chicago office. Lindsey’s practice focuses on private credit, financial restructuring and other insolvency related matters. She has represented secured and unsecured creditors, debtors, and other parties in interest across a variety of industries, with particular experience in energy, retail, pharmaceuticals and healthcare.

Lindsey frequently advises clients in Chapter 11 bankruptcy on debtor-in-possession financings and asset sales. Lindsey also has expertise in structuring out of court workouts and liability management transactions, including through public/private and strict foreclosure transactions.

Lindsey is a member of the American Bankruptcy Institute and the National Association of Women Lawyers.

Education

  • The University of Texas at Austin, J.D. (with honors)
  • Northwestern University, B.A.

Representations

  • Secured prepetition and DIP lenders in connection with Chapter 11 bankruptcy of Shoes for Crews, LLC
  • Ad Hoc Group of Secured Noteholders in connection with Chapter 11 bankruptcy of Acorda Therapeutics
  • Ad Hoc Group of Term Loan and Secured Notes Holders with over $1 billion of aggregate claims in connection with Chapter 11 cases of Talen Energy
  • Secured lender in connection with contested exercise of proxy voting rights and UCC foreclosure and subsequent refinancing of indebtedness owed by leading home medical equipment company
  • Secured lender in connection with acquisition via strict foreclosure of substantially all assets of a leading brand retailer
  • KKR Credit Advisors as prepetition and DIP lender in connection with Chapter 11 cases of Sequential Brands Group
  • Ad Hoc Group of Noteholders of CEC Entertainment in connection with the Chapter 11 bankruptcy of Chuck e. Cheese
  • Ad Hoc Group of Bridge Lenders and Convertible Noteholders in connection with Chapter 11 bankruptcy of Aegerion Pharmaceuticals
  • Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in connection with Chapter 11 cases of Synergy Pharmaceuticals

Matters may have been handled prior to joining Paul Hastings.

Involvement

  • American Bankruptcy Institute
  • National Association of Women Lawyers

Practice Areas

Financial Restructuring


Languages

English


Admissions

Illinois Bar


Education

The University of Texas School of Law, J.D. 2015

Northwestern University, B.A. 2011