Sara Brauner Email & Phone Number

I represent official creditors’ committees, bondholders, noteholders, institutional investors, hedge funds and other interested parties in large-scale, complex financial restructurings. My experience extends across an array of industries, including, among others: retail; pharmaceuticals and life sciences; oil and gas; and telecommunications. As the Hiring Partner for Akin's New York Office, I oversee student recruitments efforts and the summer associate program.Some of my recent matters have included:• The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in the chapter 11 case of Alexander Jones.• The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in the chapter 11 cases of Purdue Pharma L.P., et al.• The Official Committee of Opioid Related Claimants in the chapter 11 cases of Mallinckrodt plc, et al. • The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in the chapter 11 cases of Sears Holdings Corporation, et al.• An ad hoc group of creditors in the chapter 11 cases of Seadrill Ltd., et al.• The equity sponsor in the chapter 11 cases of Momentive Performance Materials Inc., et al., as well as the reorganized company in connection with ongoing complex litigation.• The worldwide bondholders of three former Icelandic Banks (Kaupthing, Landsbanki and Glitnir).• The indenture trustee for the Sabine unsecured notes in the chapter 11 Cases of Sabine Oil & Gas Corporation, et al.• The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in the chapter 11 cases of TOUSA, Inc., et al., and the liquidation trust established following the effective date of TOUSA’s plan of liquidation.• The largest senior noteholder in the chapter 11 cases of Tribune Company, et al.• An ad hoc group of second lien noteholders in the chapter 11 cases of NewPage Corporation, et al.

Listed skills include Legal Research and Legal Writing.