Alston & Bird represents FTI Consulting Canada Inc. as foreign representative in connection with the October 30, 2024 filings of Chesswood Group Limited and 13 of its affiliates in their respective Chapter 15 bankruptcy cases pending in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. Chesswood is a financial services company that filed Canadian restructuring proceedings under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act on October 29, 2024.
Representing FTI was an Alston & Bird team led by partners Stephen Blank and included partner William Hao, senior associate Dylan Cassidy, and associates Kennedy Bodnarek and Enrique Chaljub (Financial Restructuring & Reorganization); and partner Stacie Cargill and associate Thomas Kelly (Finance). Also representing FTI is Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor LLP (Delaware Counsel) and Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP (Canadian Counsel).