Tom Lynch

Tom Lynch is an Associate at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, a prestigious international law firm. He has a strong educational background, holding a J.D./L.L.M. in International and Comparative Law from Duke University School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Middlebury College.

Professional Experience

Tom Lynch's legal practice focuses on representing debtors, creditors, and other parties-in-interest in a wide range of restructuring matters.1 This includes:

• Bankruptcy proceedings
• Bankruptcy-related transactions
• Out-of-court restructurings
• Related litigation

He joined Cleary Gottlieb in 2019 and has since been involved in several notable cases.1

Notable Work

Some of Tom Lynch's significant professional experiences include:

• Representing Genesis Global Capital, a subsidiary of Digital Currency Group, in its Chapter 11 restructuring proceedings and related litigation matters.1
• Assisting Miami International Holdings Inc. in its acquisition of LedgerX from FTX subsidiaries during their Chapter 11 cases.1
• Working on the LATAM Airlines Group restructuring case, involving affiliates in multiple countries.1
• Defending HSBC Bank and related entities in multibillion-dollar clawback actions related to the Madoff Ponzi scheme.1

Pro Bono Work

Tom Lynch also maintains an active pro bono practice, primarily focusing on international human rights law and related issues.1

Publications

He has co-authored several publications on bankruptcy and restructuring topics, including:

• "Recent Success in Dismissing Fraudulent Conveyance Claims in Deed-in-Lieu Transaction"
• "Decoding Adjudicatory Comity for Foreign Insolvency Proceedings"
• "Third Party Releases in Subchapter V Plans"
• "Accommodation Deals Could Aid Distressed Auto Suppliers"1

Tom Lynch's diverse experience in complex restructuring matters and his contributions to legal publications demonstrate his expertise and dedication to the field of bankruptcy and restructuring law.