Unraveling the World of Business Restructuring with Andrew Wilkinson

The Turnaround Podcast with Stephen Phillips, Episode 1

In this inaugural episode of The Turnaround Podcast, Stephen Phillips welcomes Andrew Wilkinson, guru of the restructuring world in Europe. Andrew is the senior European Restructuring partner and Co-Head of the London Restructuring practice at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP. He has over 30 years of restructuring experience as a lawyer in private practice and banker advising bondholder groups, other lenders and large corporates and governments on debt restructuring.

Tune in to the episode to hear these key takeaways:

  • Andrew’s long and winding career journey into the restructuring world, starting as a barrister out of university

  • How Andrew recruited his team

  • Defining business restructuring in layman’s terms

  • The role Andrew plays in strategic planning for businesses

  • The emotional side of restructuring

  • Andrew’s take on the current landscape of European Restructuring in terms of legal frameworks

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About The Turnaround Podcast:

In each episode of The Turnaround Podcast, Stephen Phillips speaks to experienced practitioners who discuss their careers, key moments, challenges, and lessons learned in financial turnarounds and business restructuring. Tune in as they unravel the secrets to turning struggling businesses into successful ones.

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