In the final part of this special edition of Sidley’s Restructuring Room, we continue our look back at the 2018 bankruptcy of The Weinstein Company with Andy Mitchell, CEO and Managing Partner of Lantern Capital Partners. Hosted by Partner Tom Califano and managing associate Juliana Hoffman of Sidley’s Restructuring group. * Sidley was very active in the bankruptcy as counsel for the administrative agent for the first lien lenders to the Weinstein Company; Tom Califano represented Lantern af...
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In the final part of this special edition of Sidley’s Restructuring Room, we continue our look back at the 2018 bankruptcy of The Weinstein Company with Andy Mitchell, CEO and Managing Partner of Lantern Capital Partners. Hosted by Partner Tom Califano and managing associate Juliana Hoffman of Sidley’s Restructuring group. * Sidley was very active in the bankruptcy as counsel for the administrative agent for the first lien lenders to the Weinstein Company; Tom Califano represented Lantern af...
The Weinstein Company Bankruptcy: Part 1 – Insights from the Inside
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The Weinstein Company Bankruptcy: Part 1 – Insights from the Inside
In March of 2018, amid numerous allegations of misconduct against its recently dismissed co-founder and chief executive, Harvey Weinstein, The Weinstein Company (TWC) filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.* In May of that year, the bankruptcy auction process began, and by July, TWC's assets were sold to the Dallas-based private equity firm Lantern Capital Partners for US$289 million. In Part 1 of this two-part edition of Sidley’s The Restructuring Room, partner Tom Califano and managing associate J...
The Restructuring Room
In the final part of this special edition of Sidley’s Restructuring Room, we continue our look back at the 2018 bankruptcy of The Weinstein Company with Andy Mitchell, CEO and Managing Partner of Lantern Capital Partners. Hosted by Partner Tom Califano and managing associate Juliana Hoffman of Sidley’s Restructuring group. * Sidley was very active in the bankruptcy as counsel for the administrative agent for the first lien lenders to the Weinstein Company; Tom Califano represented Lantern af...
