Chinos Holdings (J.Crew)
The firm served as counsel to the creditors' committee of Chinos Holdings, which operates the J.Crew and Madewell brands, in the successful reorganization of over $2.0 billion of funded indebtedness. At the time of the filing, the debtors operated approximately 500 stores throughout the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. On behalf of the committee, the firm negotiated a recovery that doubled starting plan recoveries with a waiver of preference claims and significant payment to critical and foreign vendors and payment of all 503(b)(9) and stub-rent claims.