Kon Asimacopoulos
Partner in Kirkland & Ellis' London restructuring team. Focuses on the development of restructuring plans and the parameters that are being progressively refined.
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Aug 29, 2025 • 36min
Distressed Diaries — Hardly fair? The evolution of English restructuring plans
In this engaging discussion, Kate Stephenson and Kon Asimacopoulos, partners at Kirkland & Ellis, along with David Allison, barrister at South Square, dive into the evolving landscape of English restructuring plans. They examine the pivotal Court of Appeal decisions affecting fairness in distress cases, highlighting the complexities of stakeholder treatment. The trio shares insights on the need for clarity in legal guidance, the growing role of litigation in restructuring, and the significance of engaging junior creditors while balancing equitable distribution among all parties.
Jun 24, 2024 • 17min
The state of the restructuring market and future outlook with Kirkland and Ellis
Kon Asimacopoulos, Sean Lacey, Hannah Crawford, and Kate Stephenson from Kirkland delve into the intricacies of the restructuring market. They discuss how steady default rates and inflation are shaping financial conditions, leading to increased restructuring activities. The team covers strategies for navigating complex negotiations among creditors and the rise of parallel restructuring processes, highlighting recent legal judgments that are redefining the landscape. Their insights reveal an evolving market full of challenges and innovative solutions.
