
Rajpreet Lachhar
Associate
rlachhar@akingump.com
Areas of Focus
- Financial Restructuring
Biography
Rajpreet is an associate within Akin’s financial restructuring group, where she provides counsel on both creditor and debtor sides of complex restructuring matters, often with multi-jurisdictional elements.
Representative Work
- Mobility Group: Counsel to certain lenders under a credit facility of a mobility group advising on refinancing options and undertaking full review of existing collateral.
- Sports Streaming Company: Counsel to certain lenders on amend and extend terms, collateral review and agreeing bespoke security package.
- Southern Water: Counsel to the ad hoc group of certain senior creditors of Southern Water, a water and wastewater service provider to Southern parts of the UK.
- Ardagh Group: Counsel to an ad hoc group of noteholders of Ardagh Group, a Luxembourg-based producer of glass and metal packaging products. Successful Restructurings of the Year (Turnarounds & Workouts)
- Debt Management and Services Company: Counsel to the debtor in comprehensive recapitalisation transaction via Chapter 11 and Swedish restructuring process.
- LumiraDx: Counsel to the purchaser in acquiring distressed company, LumiraDx via pre-pack administration.
- Frigoglass: Counsel to the debtor in signing a lock-up agreement and implementation of a debt-to-equity swap cross-border restructuring via a Dutch share pledge enforcement of the international manufacturing group Frigoglass.
- UK satellite company: Counsel to the company advising on a comprehensive restructuring via a pre-packaged administration transaction.
List may include matters worked on prior to joining Akin.
EducationL.P.C., College of Law
GDL, College of Law
LL.B., College of Law
B.A., University of Nottingham
L.P.C., College of Law
GDL, College of Law
LL.B., College of Law
B.A., University of Nottingham
Bar AdmissionsSolicitor, England and Wales
Solicitor, England and Wales