Gulati, Nikhil

Nikhil Gulati

Associate

nikhil.gulati@lw.com
    Gulati, Nikhil

    Nikhil Gulati

    Associate

    nikhil.gulati@lw.com

    Profile

    Nikhil Gulati is an associate in the New York office of Latham & Watkins and a member of the firm’s Finance Department and Restructuring & Special Situations Practice.

    Nikhil represents companies, lenders, shareholders, and other parties across various industries in both in-court and out-of-court restructurings, as well as liability management transactions and other distressed situations.

    While in law school, Nikhil was the executive managing editor of the Notre Dame Law Review. Nikhil also served as a research assistant and a legal extern at a market-leading manufacturing company. He was also a teaching assistant for business school courses.

    Prior to law school, Nikhil worked as a management consultant.

    Experience

    Nikhil’s experience includes advising:

    • 2U, a leader in online education, and its US affiliates in their prepackaged chapter 11 restructuring of approximately US$944 million in the Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York
    • Robertshaw, a global designer and manufacturer of component parts for appliances, and its US subsidiaries in their chapter 11 cases in the Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas in connection with their liability management transaction litigation, section 363 sale, and chapter 11 plan
    • JOANN, a leading national retailer of sewing, arts, and crafts, in its prepackaged chapter 11 restructuring of over US$1 billion of funded debt in the Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware
    • Barretts Minerals, a talc manufacturer, in its chapter 11 case in the Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas
    • Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals, a branded and generic pharmaceutical manufacturer, in its second chapter 11 cases in the Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware
    • Vital Pharmaceuticals, the maker of Bang Energy beverage, and certain affiliates in their chapter 11 proceedings in the Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida and the sale of substantially all of Vital’s assets to an affiliate of Monster Beverage Corporation
    • Virgin Orbit, a US-based responsive space launch provider, and its US subsidiaries in their chapter 11 cases in the Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware in connection with their section 363 sales and chapter 11 plan

    Qualifications

    Bar Qualification

    • New York

    Education

    • JD, Notre Dame Law School, 2022
      magna cum laude
    • MBA, University of Notre Dame Mendoza College of Business, 2022
      cum laude
    • BA in Economics & International Studies, University of Michigan, 2016

    Languages Spoken

    • English

    Practices

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