Nick Charlwood
Partner
London
Nick Charlwood
Partner
London
Contact details
Nick has worked for Allen & Overy in London, Beijing and Hong Kong and specialises in advising creditors, debtors and other stakeholders on cross-border debt restructurings and insolvencies.
Nick's recent work includes advising the Mediapro group (Imagina Media Audiovisual) on its recapitalisation and subsequent refinancing, advising the Intralot group on its liability management transactions and advising the KCA Deutag group on its balance sheet restructuring. Nick also regularly acts for funds and alternative asset managers on distressed investments and special situations. He was named a Rising Star at the IFLR Europe Awards 2020 and a Rising Star for Restructuring and Insolvency at the Euromoney Rising Star Awards in 2020.
Earlier in his career, Nick spent time on secondment to Deutsche Bank in London, working principally on workouts of non-performing commercial real estate financings.
Qualifications
Professional
Academic
LLB, College of Law, London, 2008
MPhil, International Relations, University of Cambridge, 2006
BA, Social and Political Sciences, University of Cambridge, 2005
Related articles
Publications: 03 April 2024
The growing role for CLOs in restructurings
Collateralised loan obligations (CLOs) are back in favour in financial restructurings, helped by their dominance in leveraged credits and greater flexibility in documentation. First featured in…
Publications: 25 September 2023
News: 13 June 2023
Qualifications
Professional
Academic
LLB, College of Law, London, 2008
MPhil, International Relations, University of Cambridge, 2006
BA, Social and Political Sciences, University of Cambridge, 2005
Other noteworthy experience
Advising:
- Advising the Steinhoff Europe AG creditors’ committee on the restructuring of the Steinhoff group
- Advising the security agent and receivers following the insolvent collapse of the O.W. Bunker group
- Advising the creditors’ committee on both restructurings of Drydocks World – Dubai
Awards & accolades
Rising Star award for Restructuring and Insolvency
Rising Star Europe Awards 2021
Rising Star (Restructuring and insolvency)
Euromoney Rising Star Awards Europe 2020
Rising Star
IFLR Europe Awards 2020
