Ben Beller

Ben Beller, a Partner at Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, specializes in bankruptcy and restructuring, with experience in high-profile cases like FTX and Silicon Valley Bank. In this discussion, he dives into the differences between Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 bankruptcies, highlighting strategies for navigating these processes. He emphasizes the importance of liability management transactions and offers insights on acquiring distressed assets. Ben also sheds light on the emotional dynamics in bankruptcy court, making it essential for M&A professionals to stay vigilant.