STG Logistics, Inc. — Representation of STG Logistics, Inc. and 64 of its affiliates in their prearranged Chapter 11 proceedings in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey. STG is one of North America’s largest providers of integrated port-to-door services and supply chain solutions for cargo owners and logistics providers, including intermodal transportation, drayage, transloading, warehousing, and over-the-road and less-than-truckload solutions. STG filed for Chapter 11 protection in January 2025 with over $1.1 billion in funded debt. With the support of over 89% of its funded debt lenders, the company aims to deleverage its balance sheet through either an equitization of funded debt or via a sale through an in-court marketing process. STG also obtained commitments from its secured lenders to provide at least $125 million of new money debtor-in-possession financing to fund STG’s Chapter 11 cases and provide critical working capital for STG’s business operations.
Multi-Color Corporation — Representation of Multi-Color Corporation and 55 of its affiliates (collectively, MCC) in their prepackaged Chapter 11 proceedings filed in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey. MCC is a leading global provider of prime label solutions, with more than 12,500 employees worldwide supporting prominent brands across end categories, including food and beverage, wine and spirits, home and personal care, and healthcare, among others. MCC entered Chapter 11 with the support of its key stakeholders, including an ad hoc group of secured first lien lenders holding more than 72% of first lien claims, and its equity owner, creditor, and plan sponsor, CD&R. The transactions contemplated by the restructuring support agreement will reduce MCC’s net debt from $5.9 billion to $2 billion, provide for a $889 million new common and preferred equity investment to support long-term growth and investment, capitalize the go-forward business with access to over $550 million of capital upon emergence, and leave employee and trade claims unimpaired.
Nine Energy Service, Inc. — Representation of Nine Energy Service, Inc. and nine of its affiliates (Nine Energy) on its voluntary prepackaged Chapter 11 cases in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas. Nine Energy is an oilfield services business that supplies well completion solutions for unconventional oil and gas resource extraction and development across North America and abroad. Confirmation of Nine Energy’s plan eliminated over $320 million of funded-debt obligations, left general unsecured creditors unimpaired, and provided the company with access to a new, more flexible asset-based financing facility.
Sunnova Energy International Inc. — Representation of Sunnova Energy International Inc. (NYSE: NOVA) and over 275 affiliates in their comprehensive restructuring of approximately $9 billion of corporate debt and securitized obligations. Sunnova is among the nation’s largest installers and servicers of residential solar systems, with approximately 440,000 residential solar customers across the country and in Puerto Rico. Sunnova also manages and services 26 securitization trusts holding $7 billion of homeowner contracts and leases. Certain of Sunnova’s corporate entities are utilizing Chapter 11 to facilitate value-maximizing transactions as part of their enterprise-wide restructuring.
Liberated Brands LLC — Representation of Liberated Brands LLC and certain of its subsidiaries (Liberated) in their Chapter 11 cases in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. Liberated is a global leader in the sports, outdoor and lifestyle apparel industry, offering products under high-quality brands such as Volcom®, Billabong®, Quiksilver®, Spyder®, RVCA®, Roxy® and Honolua®. At the time of the Chapter 11 filing, Liberated maintained approximately $98 million in total funded debt. Liberated commenced its Chapter 11 cases to effectuate an orderly and value-maximizing monetization and wind down process along multiple parallel paths, including one or more value maximizing going-concern sale transactions of the Company’s non-U.S. businesses.
American Tire Distributors, Inc. (2024) — Representation of American Tire Distributors, Inc. and 12 of its debtor affiliates (ATD) in their Chapter 11 cases in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. ATD operates the largest distribution network of replacement tires across North America. Prior to commencing its Chapter 11 cases, ATD had approximately $1.9 billion in funded debt, across a term loan and asset-based lending facility. ATD executed an RSA with a group of lenders holding more than 90% of their term loan and 100% of their FILO facility and commitments from the same group of lenders as well as their ABL lenders to provide debtor-in-possession financing, which included $250 million of new money commitments.
Yellow Corporation — Representation of Yellow Corporation and certain of its subsidiaries (Yellow) in their Chapter 11 cases in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. With its family of brands, including YRC, Reddaway, Holland, and Yellow Logistics, Yellow was a storied trucking and logistics company with a 100-year history and one of the largest less-than-truckload networks in North America. Yellow entered Chapter 11 with approximately $1.2 billion in prepetition funded debt. Yellow secured a $1.525 billion stalking horse bidder for its owned real estate assets and, through its Chapter 11 cases, will conduct a marketing and sale process for some or all of its real estate and rolling stock assets, followed by an orderly liquidation of any remaining assets.
