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Paul K. Ferdinands

King & Spalding LLP

Partner

Paul Ferdinands specializes in representing clients in bankruptcy and restructuring transactions. A partner in our Financial Restructuring practice, Paul helps clients buy and sell financially distressed businesses (including in Chapter 11 cases), and also represents companies in connection with in-court and out-of-court restructurings of their financial obligations.

Paul's clients in distressed merger and acquisition transactions have included many notable names in the healthcare, private equity, financial services, energy, technology, manufacturing, agriculture and retail sectors. He also represents debtor/borrower clients in a variety of industries.

A Fellow in the American College of Bankruptcy, Paul is regularly included by Chambers USA in its Leading Lawyers for Business guide. He has also been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America as a 2017 Lawyer of the Year, as well as in Legal 500 U.S. for Corporate and Finance, Atlanta Magazine’s Super Lawyers, and Georgia Trend Magazine’s Legal Elite.

Paul's representation of Cagle's, Inc. in connection with its Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing and the subsequent sale of its business was named 2013 National Transaction of the Year (Large Company Category) by the International Turnaround Management Association.

 

EDUCATION

  • B.A., University of Virginia, magna cum laude
  • J.D., Stanford University

Cancellation/Refund Policy

Written cancellation for the conference or any excursions must be received by midnight on Monday, May 13, 2019 for a full refund less a $75 cancellation processing fee. No refunds will be given after May 13, 2019; substitutions are allowed.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Sponsorship with the AIRA provides exposure and visibility to the decision making experts in the insolvency and restructuring field. To discuss available opportunities contact Cheryl Campbell at (541) 646–9261 or ccampbell@aira.org.

National Registry of CPE Sponsors

"Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Advisors" is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.learningmarket.org.