Jonathan Morris | London | Hogan Lovells

Jonathan Morris

Counsel Corporate & Finance

Languages

English

Morris Jonathan

Jonathan Morris
Morris Jonathan
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As part of the Restructuring & Special Situations team, Jonathan Morris focuses on debt restructuring and reorganisations. 

He typically represents buy side investors and bondholder committees in complex cross border restructurings, assisting clients in all aspects of a transaction from initial contingency planning and investment analysis to implementation and management of complex work outs.  

Jonathan has particular experience in assisting creditors in challenging jurisdictions and has acted on various restructuring transactions in emerging markets. 

Representative experience

Hilding Anders: Representing the ad hoc committee of lenders in the on-going restructuring of a Swedish manufactuer and retailer of lifestyle products

GN Terminals: Advising credit funds in the ongoing multijurisdictional enforcement of over US$150M of outstanding debt with Ukrainian port operator G.N. Terminals Enterprises.

Nitrogenmuvek: Advising the ad hoc group of bondholders in the on-going restructuring of the company’s €200m senior notes

Petrofac: advising a material creditor in connection with the company’s English Law Restructuring Plan

Atento:  Advised the ad hoc bondholder committee holding majority of c$1bn NY law bonds issued by this LatAm business on a successful restructuring through a UK restructuring plan.  

Sandhill Petroleum: Representing a credit investor in the loan to takeover of a Hungarian oil and gas E&P company.

DTEK Energy: Acting for the lender committee in the successful restructuring of Ukraine’s largest energy company. 

Global Ports Holdings: Representing the ad hoc committee of senior noteholders in the restructuring of notes issued by this Turkey based cruise port operator.

Lemtrans: Assisting a US based hedge fund in the acquisition and successful restructuring of approx. US$150 million of non-performing loans backed by railcars in Ukraine

Interpipe: advising a material creditor in the ongoing restructuring of Ukrainian steel pipe producer.

Agrokor: advising ad hoc noteholder committee on restructuring $4-6bn debt owed by Croatian business in new special administration.

Credentials

Education
  • English, Durham University, 2012
Bar admissions and qualifications
  • Solicitor, England and Wales