Benjamin Mintz

Benjamin Mintz is a partner with Arnold & Porter LLP in New York and has practiced in the restructuring and bankruptcy area for more than 25 years. He has extensive transactional and litigation experience and has played active roles in many high-profile restructuring matters. Mr. Mintz’s transaction experience is broad-based and includes the negotiating and drafting of complex asset-purchase agreements, loan agreements, investment agreements, subordination and inter creditor agreements, factoring agreements and reorganization plans. He has also been actively involved in litigation matters through-out the country, including bankruptcy courts, federal district courts, state courts and appellate courts.Mr. Mintz’s clients include ad hoc lender groups, lenders, hedge funds, asset managers, administrative agents, indenture trustees and other senior secured investors, as well as debtors, creditor committees, litigation/liquidation trustees, fiduciaries, equity holders, sovereigns and other individual creditors. He has experience in a variety of industries, including health care, real estate, energy, airlines, travel, retail, financial, gaming, manufacturing, entertainment, tele communications and apparel. He also has extensive experience in distressed M&A, having represented both buyers and sellers in complex distressed acquisition transactions, involving operating assets, financial assets and real estate. Mr. Mintz received his B.A. in 1992 from Cornell University and his J.D. in 1995 from Columbia Law School, where he was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar.