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    George Shuster

    Partner at WilmerHale

    George W. Shuster Jr. is a prominent partner at WilmerHale, specializing in bankruptcy and debt finance. His extensive practice encompasses various aspects of bankruptcy law, including out-of-court restructurings, insolvency risk mitigation, and debt finance transactions. Over his two-decade career, he has represented a diverse clientele, including public and private technology companies, real estate developers, and financial organizations.1

    Professional Expertise

    Shuster's dual expertise in bankruptcy and debt finance allows him to provide clients with a comprehensive risk-mitigation perspective when negotiating commercial transactions. He handles a wide range of transactions, from investment-grade credit facilities to structured loans, particularly focusing on the life sciences sector and intellectual property-related transactions.12 His work includes navigating complex bankruptcy proceedings under Chapters 7, 11, and 15, as well as cross-border insolvency issues, with specific experience in Latin American and European markets.1

    Recognition

    Shuster has received numerous accolades for his contributions to the field:

    • Named to M&A Advisor's “40 Under 40” list in 2013.
    • Recognized in the Best Lawyers in America from 2020 to 2024 for his work in bankruptcy and creditor-debtor rights.
    • Featured in Boston Magazine’s Top Lawyers list from 2021 to 2023 in the bankruptcy category.14

    Education

    He earned his law degree from the University of Virginia School of Law, which complements his robust legal practice.3

    Shuster is also an active writer on cross-border insolvency issues and has contributed significantly to legal literature on bond indenture matters, influencing court decisions across various jurisdictions.1

    Highlights

    Jun 13 · twitter.com
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    Jul 26 · wilmerhale.com
    George Shuster Honored Among M&A Advisor's 40 Under 40

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    Location

    Warwick, Rhode Island