Bloomberg Law
July 13, 2020, 3:34 PM UTCUpdated: July 13, 2020, 9:27 PM UTC

Boies Schiller Gains Bankruptcy Duo, Loses Antitrust Partner (2)

Roy Strom
Roy Strom
Reporter

Boies Schiller Flexner has hired two bankruptcy partners, Lawrence Brandman in New York and Neil Pigott in London, only briefly staunching the trend of partners departing the firm as former executive committee member Robert Cooper also defected for King & Spalding.

Bankruptcy partners have been in high demand as businesses struggle with the coronavirus pandemic and ensuing shutdowns.

Brandman has spent the past decade as head of derivatives bankruptcy strategy for Lehman Brothers Holdings, resolving disputes related to unwinding the bankrupt investment bank’s complex assets. He helped recover “billions of dollars” as lead negotiator in more than 500 derivatives and ...

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