Daniel Stathis

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

• Advised the global IT services business, Getronics, on the group’s full restructuring and new financing and sale to minority shareholder GSH Private Capital;
• Advised the joint administrators of Elite Insurance Company Limited on its administration;
• Advised Welcome Finance on its entry into a creditors’ voluntary liquidation and, from their appointment, certain of the joint liquidators on the liquidation of the Welcome Finance business;
• Advised the liquidator and joint special managers of the Carillion group on the compulsory liquidation of the group’s business;
• Advised the UK-wide infrastructure support service provider, Amey, on its settlement and exit from the Birmingham road project and the refinancing of a number of the group’s finance lines;
• Advised a majority convertible noteholder, shareholder and director of a distressed UAE based online retailer on the structuring and implementation of its prospective rescue plan which included advice with respect to directors’ duties; and
• Advised a syndicate of lenders on the funding of the US$1.2 billion financing of Key Safety Systems’ global acquisition of substantially all of the Takata group and its assets.

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, London

• Associate, 2019–2020

Herbert Smith Freehills, Sydney

• Solicitor, 2018–2019
• Graduate, 2017–2018