Peter Madden

Since joining Kirkland, Peter has been involved in the following matters:

• Advising Homebase, one of the UK’s leading home improvement and garden retailers, in relation to its Company Voluntary Arrangement.
• Advising a significant bondholder group of retailer House of Fraser, in relation to its Company Voluntary Arrangements and English Scheme of Arrangement.
• Advising Noble Group Limited, a global commodities trading business, on its multi-billion dollar restructuring which included an English scheme of arrangement.

Prior to joining Kirkland, Peter worked on the following matters:

• Advising a committee of creditors in relation to the restructuring of c.$1.3bn of debt in a European shipping group.

• Advising a consortium of creditors in relation to the restructuring of c.$2bn of debt in a major Indian telecommunication company.

• Advising a consortium of creditors in relation to a distressed African railway project.

• Acting for a creditor in relation to the sale of distressed debt in a Ukrainian mining company.

• Acting for the administrators of Maxwell Communication Corporation plc (in administration) on the closure of various administration proceedings and schemes of arrangement that had been ongoing since the early-1990s.

Norton Rose Fulbright LLP

• Associate (2016–2018)

• Trainee Solicitor (2014–2016)