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NEW YORK– March 21, 2025 – Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has been recognized by M&A Advisors for its role in seven deals. The firm will be honored at the 19th Annual Turnaround Awards, which celebrates the excellent deal making, accomplishments, and contributions of leading firms and professionals.

“It’s an honor to once again be recognized by M&A Advisors. These awards showcase the innovative strategies, exceptional client service, and dedication to our clients demonstrated by our Restructuring & Bankruptcy Practice attorneys, who continually strive for excellence. Additionally, this achievement would not be possible without the unwavering support and trust of our clients,” Greenberg Traurig’s Global Restructuring & Bankruptcy Practice Co-Chair Oscar N. Pinkas said.

The firm was awarded: 

  • Materials Deal of the Year for its work on the recapitalization of Transcendia Holdings, Inc. Greenberg Traurig acted as legal advisor to Goldman Sachs in this transaction. The firm’s team was led by Pinkas and also included Shareholders Greer and Kyle R. Junik and Associate Charlie Liu.
  • Healthcare/Life Sciences Deal of the Year in the over $1 billion range for its involvement with the restructuring of Rite Aid Corporation. Greenberg Traurig served as co-counsel for the pre-petition and post-petition secured lenders in recovering their $3.5 billion of lending to the companies. The deal team was led by Shareholders Julia Frost-Davies and Alan J. Brody, and included Pinkas.
  • Chapter 11 Reorganization of the Year in the $100 million to $500 million range for its work on the comprehensive recapitalization of Wework,Inc. Greenberg Traurig served as co-counsel for the pre-petition ad hoc group of secured noteholders. The deal team was led by Brody.

The firm also was recognized for the Information Technology Deal of the Year over $1 billion.

About Greenberg Traurig: Greenberg Traurig, LLP has more than 2,850 attorneys across 49 locations in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Latin America, and Asia. The firm’s broad geographic and practice range enables the delivery of innovative and strategic legal services across borders and industries. Recognized as a 2024 BTI “Leading Edge Law Firm” for anticipating and meeting client needs, Greenberg Traurig is consistently ranked among the top firms on the Am Law Global 100 and NLJ 500. Greenberg Traurig is also known for its philanthropic giving, culture, innovation, and pro bono work. Web: www.gtlaw.com.