Debtwire Restructuring Forum Miami 2026
Where the restructuring community meets every December
The US restructuring market is active, complex, and moving fast. Macroeconomic pressure, evolving deal structures, and cross-border complexity are keeping the whole community busy.
Debtwire Restructuring Forum Miami brings together 500+ lawyers, investors, and advisers in Miami each December for a day of panels and conversation that matters. Hear from the people doing the deals on what is shaping the market. Leave with a clearer view of what the year ahead holds and the relationships to navigate it.
500+ restructuring practitioners. Miami. Every December. Be part of it.
Debtwire Restructuring Forum Miami 2026
Reasons to attend
Understand Market Shifts
Engage with Industry Leaders
Build Relationships that Matter
Sponsors
A&G Real Estate Partners
https://www.agrep.com/A&G Real Estate Partners is a team of commercial real estate experts that always derives the highest possible value for its clients’ real estate assets and leases. Its strategic negotiators, brand-protectors and relationship-builders bring a proven track record in portfolio-optimization, real estate sales, due diligence, valuations, and strategic growth consulting in virtually every real estate sector. Known for its integrity, technology, and marketing prowess, A&G has advised the nation’s leading brands in both healthy and distressed situations. Since 2012, the firm has sold over $13 billion in properties and leases and negotiated over $12 billion in rent-reduction and occupancy-cost savings for its clients. A&G is headquartered in New York with offices throughout the country. For more information, visit: www.agrep.com.
Akin Gump
https://www.akingump.com/enAkin is a leading international law firm with more than 900 lawyers in offices throughout the United States, Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Our financial restructuring practice is widely recognized as a powerhouse, advising on many of the most complex, high-profile restructurings in the world. With a diverse client base that spans ad hoc groups, debtors, official and informal creditors’ committees and institutional investors, our team has earned its place as a go-to firm for restructuring matters, liability management issues and intricate special situations that demand the world’s best legal talent.
AlixPartners
https://www.alixpartners.com/what-we-do/turnaround-restructuring/AlixPartners is a results-driven global consulting firm that specializes in helping businesses respond quickly and decisively to their most critical challenges—from urgent performance improvement to complex restructuring, from risk mitigation to accelerated transformation. These are the moments when everything is on the line—a sudden shift in the market, an unexpected performance decline, a time-sensitive deal, a fork-in-the-road decision. We stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients until the job is done, and only measure our success in terms of the results we deliver. We partner with you to make the right decisions and take the right actions. And we are right by your side. When it really matters.
Blink Capital Solutions
https://www.blinkcs.mx/eng/index.htmlBlink Capital Solutions is a Mexican independent investment banking firm with national and international reach, specializing in strategic financial advisory, mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, and financial restructuring. The firm is recognized for its ability to deliver tailored solutions aligned with each client’s needs and objectives, leveraging extensive experience across public and private markets.
Its team is composed of seasoned professionals with backgrounds in global financial institutions and deep expertise across Mexico’s most dynamic industries. Blink has unparalleled capabilities in capital raising and a strong track record in the energy, infrastructure, non-banking financial institutions, healthcare, and education sectors.
Since 2021, Blink has maintained a strategic alliance with Houlihan Lokey, combining HL’s global reach with Blink’s local expertise and boutique, specialized attention. This partnership has enabled the firm to execute some of the most significant corporate restructurings in Mexico, particularly within the non-banking financial institutions sector.
Through its combination of strategic insight, financial expertise, and trusted relationships, Blink Capital Solutions has positioned itself as a reliable advisor to companies, investors, and financial institutions seeking value creation and long-term success.
Cleary Gottlieb
https://www.clearygottlieb.com/With over 1,100 lawyers from more than 50 countries, Cleary Gottlieb works across practices, industries, jurisdictions, and continents to provide clients with simple, actionable approaches to their most complex legal and business challenges. Clients know Cleary Gottlieb for our signature approach to serving their needs with a wide range of integrated capabilities in capital solutions & private credit, debt finance, restructuring, structured finance, capital markets, bank regulatory, M&A, antitrust, corporate governance, enforcement, litigation, tax, and more.
Our Capital Solutions and Private Credit practice delivers tailored financing strategies to all market participants, including private credit funds, specialty finance companies, insurance companies, sovereign wealth funds, corporates, and back-leverage providers.
We handle all transaction types across the spectrum, from mid-market and large cap deals to direct lending, hybrid capital, and opportunistic credit opportunities. We support clients throughout the complete business lifecycle, from start-up to crossover, IPO and beyond, including PIPEs and public offerings. Our inter-disciplinary team guides clients through the complete range of private credit solutions, including unitranche/senior direct lending; opportunistic & hybrid (junior capital, mezz, pref, converts, warrants); investment grade private credit (structured JV equity); LMEs and workouts; rescue financing; ABL facilities; asset-backed (including infrastructure and real estate); fund formation; NAV facilities; and subscription lines.
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
https://www.hsfkramer.com/Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (HSF Kramer) was formed in June 2025 through the transformational combination of Herbert Smith Freehills and Kramer Levin, creating a world-leading global law firm. With over 6,000 people including c.2700 lawyers and spanning 26 offices, HSF Kramer provides comprehensive legal services across every major region of the world. Uniquely positioned to help clients achieve ambitious objectives, HSF Kramer delivers exceptional results in complex transactions and high-stakes disputes.
Members of our Bankruptcy and Restructuring practice represent significant parties throughout the capital structure, including key creditors and companies in many of the largest and most complex bankruptcies and restructurings throughout the world. The team has deep experience in dealing with restructurings and insolvencies in a broad range of sectors, such as energy, mining, infrastructure, healthcare, real estate, technology, media & communications, municipalities and retail. Our global bankruptcy and restructuring practice has teams in offices in key financial and business centers around the world.
Our US team has consistently been recognized as a leading corporate restructuring and bankruptcy firm in New York and nationwide by Benchmark Litigation, Chambers USA and Chambers Global, who have figured prominently in some of the largest US corporate and municipal bankruptcies of recent years.
Sainz
Sainz Abogados is a Mexican law firm dedicated to excellence, focused on delivering innovative and effective solutions to clients. The firm is actively engaged in a dynamic and complex practice, both domestically and cross-border, representing a diverse range of clients—from some of the world’s largest corporations, including Fortune 500 companies and financial institutions, to entrepreneurs.
The team at Sainz Abogados employs a collaborative approach to ensure high responsiveness, providing accurate, efficient, timely, and bespoke solutions. With over 23 years of experience working cohesively, the team is recognized by clients and peers for having a top-tier team of highly specialized lawyers known for their efficiency in sophisticated transactional, regulatory, and litigation matters.
With more than 80 lawyers, 23 years of collaboration, and three offices throughout Mexico (Mexico City, Cancun, and Queretaro), our professional staff works actively across the firm's 16 practice areas to ensure timely and effective responses for our clients.
Weil
https://www.weil.com/As one of the original market participants, Weil’s Private Equity practice has remained a pioneer of the industry since advising many of the first private equity sponsors over 30 years ago. From becoming the first U.S. firm to support private equity clients in Europe and Asia, to more recent expansions into Los Angeles and San Francisco, Weil remains at the forefront of innovation, ready to serve clients wherever they operate. Today, Weil is uniquely positioned in the market, advising clients across the private equity spectrum—from first-time funds to the largest global sponsors—while continuing to deliver the commercial, sophisticated counsel that has defined, and will continue to define, its market-leading reputation.
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