Darren Azman - McDermott Will & Emery

Overview


Darren Azman is a member of the firm-wide Management Committee and a partner in the Business Restructuring group. Darren’s practice focuses on corporate restructurings, creditors’ rights and distressed acquisitions. His clients include troubled companies, official creditors’ committees, private equity sponsors, financial and strategic purchasers of distressed assets and others in connection with in-court and out-of-court restructurings.

Darren has distinct restructuring experience in the fields of energy, manufacturing, healthcare, blockchain and cryptocurrency, technology, maritime and transportation, and cross-border restructurings, including insolvency proceedings involving Canada, British Virgin Islands, Brazil, Germany, Japan, South Korea and other countries. He routinely litigates matters in US Bankruptcy Courts.

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Results


Creditor Committees in Chapter 11 Cases

  • Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in the Chapter 11 Cases of Starry Group, a publicly traded fixed wireless broadband internet service provider.
  • Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in the Chapter 11 Cases of crypto exchange platform Voyager Digital, Inc.
  • Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in the Chapter 11 Cases of cryptocurrency financial services platform Cred Inc.

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Recognitions


  • Best Lawyers (Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law), 2023
  • The M&A Advisor, Chapter 11 Reorganization of the Year – Cred Inc., 2022
  • The M&A Advisor, Restructuring Deal of the Year – Vitality Health Plan of California, 2022

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Credentials


Education
Georgetown University Law Center, cum laude
Bentley University, BS, magna cum laude

Admissions
Massachusetts
New York

Courts / Agencies
US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
US District Court for the Southern District of New York

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