Practice Areas - Bankruptcy, Restructuring & Commercial Law
- Debt Financing
- Foreclosures, Workouts & Restructurings
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- Bondholder & Trustee Representation / Distressed Debt
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| Contact Info | Telephone: 617.348.1622 Fax: 617-542-2241 Internet: Each Attorney's Internet Address takes the following form: first initial, last name @mintz.com (e.g., rmintz@mintz.com) http://www.mintz.com/professionals/detail/name/kevin-j-walsh
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| University | Trinity College, B.A., 1988 |
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| Law School | New York Law School, J.D., 1993 |
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| Admitted | 1994, Illinois; 1995, Massachusetts |
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| Biography | Kevin's practice focuses on all aspects of bankruptcy and commercial law, workouts, restructurings, and commercial lending transactions, including negotiating and documenting commercial loans and credits. He represents corporate debtors, secured and unsecured lenders, trustees, bondholders, committees, lessors and lessees, and other entities in out-of-court restructuring and bankruptcy proceedings. He has significant experience in distressed acquisitions and divestitures, complex commercial transactions, and business litigation.
His lending experience includes the representation of many lenders, as well as corporate borrowers, in matters involving working capital and asset based financings, acquisition loans, and syndicated credit facilities. Kevin has been involved in a wide variety of debt financings, including receivables securitizations, senior and subordinated debt issues, and bond financing involving a federally recognized Indian tribal government.
Kevin has written articles and lectured in a variety of legal and business forums, including Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, on various topics related to bankruptcies, restructurings, and commercial lending, including bankruptcy sales (both buyer and seller perspectives), recharacterization of equity and equitable subordination, recognizing bankruptcy risks in second lien lending situations, negotiating credit agreements, and enforcing guaranties.
During law school, he was an articles editor of the New York Law School Law Review and a national finalist in the Judge Duberstein Bankruptcy Moot Court Competition.
Recognitions & Awards
· Best Lawyers in America: Bankruptcy and Creditor Dector Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law (2013)
· Chambers USA: Massachusetts - Bankruptcy/Restructuring (2006 - 2013)
· Massachusetts Super Lawyers: Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights (2006 - 2012)
· Massachusetts Super Lawyers: Rising Star - Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights (2005 - 2006)
· Madison's Who's Who Honors Edition (2006 - 2007)
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| ISLN | 900457928 |
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Where Do Your Interests Lie Under Chapter 15 of the Bankruptcy Code?Eric R. Blythe,Kevin J. Walsh, May 2, 2013 When doing business with a foreign company, it is important to identify the company’s “center of main interests” (“COMI”) as creditors may find themselves bound by the laws of the COMI locale. If a company initiates insolvency proceedings outside the U.S., it must...
To Release Or Not to Release - If That Is the Question, What Is the Answer?Ella Shenhav,Kevin J. Walsh, April 10, 2013 In a recent decision by the Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware, the court adopted a flexible approach to consensual third party releases in a plan of reorganization. In In re Indianapolis Downs, LLC, 2013 Bankr. LEXIS 384 (Bankr. D. Del. Jan. 31, 2013), the court permitted third party...
How Does Bankruptcy Affect Rights Under an Agreement Not to Sue on Patents?Ella Shenhav,Kevin J. Walsh, January 16, 2013 When a debtor rejects an executory contract, Section 365(n) of the Bankruptcy Code allows a licensee of intellectual property to retain certain rights under the rejected contract. An important question arises, therefore, whether a particular agreement indeed involves a license. In a recent...
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