Global Restructuring Review Names Katten Among Leading Restructuring Practices for 2026

Global Restructuring Review (GRR) has recognized Katten in its 2026 edition of the GRR 100, a comprehensive guide to the world's leading law firms for cross-border restructuring and insolvency matters.

The firm’s Restructuring Department is led by Partner and Global Chair Steven Reisman. Partners Peter Knight and Cindi Giglio serve as co-chairs of the practice, which represents lenders, creditors, debtors, independent directors, investors and other stakeholders in complex restructurings, workouts, bankruptcy proceedings and distressed situations, both in and out of court. The practice’s breadth of restructuring work includes liability management transactions, recapitalizations and special situations. Attorneys in the practice are trusted counsel to many of the nation's largest lenders and recognized leaders in independent director representations. Katten is ranked Band 1 nationwide for “Bankruptcy/Restructuring: Highly Regarded” in Chambers USA 2026, and was recognized by Octus as one of the most retained legal advisors for company engagements in its H1 2026 Americas Restructuring Rankings. Across the market, the practice is known for integrity, practical judgment, responsiveness and commercial efficiency.

The 2026 edition of the GRR 100, which was based on nearly 12 months of research conducted by GRR, covered 158 law firms from more than 40 jurisdictions. GRR is a news and analysis service on cross-border restructuring and insolvency law.

"GRR 100 2026," Global Restructuring Review, November 5, 2026