![]() ![]() in an adversary proceeding brought by its former Japanese subsidiary asserting a $1 billion claim for contractual rejection damages. The Claims Agent of Reorganized Spansion Inc.Noteholders in bringing multi-district state law fraudulent conveyance claims against shareholders of the Tribune Company.Creditors committee of Overseas Shipping Group in a post-emergence dispute over the availability of interest on overdue interest under the relevant bond indenture and secured note.The Indenture Trustee of junior secured notes of Residential Capital LLC in an adversary proceeding concerning, among other things, the scope of all-assets security interests under the relevant Notes Security Agreements.Representative bankruptcy court matters include representation of: Chou recently represented and counseled the principal of a high-tech company in connection with a multi-faceted workout of its debt structure, which involved an assignment for the benefit of creditors, an accompanying sale of assets to the firm’s private equity investor, and subsequent litigation against certain chapter 7 petitioning creditors. ![]() He also recently settled constructive fraudulent conveyance claims against several affiliated investment funds brought by the Litigation Trustee of Boston Generating. to investigate and potentially bring constructive fraudulent conveyance claims against Sears’ public shareholders. Chou was engaged to serve as special conflicts counsel for the Litigation Designees of Sears Holdings Co. Such matters have included valuation disputes, federal and state law fraudulent conveyance claims, preferences claims, challenges to involuntary petitions, and post-emergence litigation. Chou has litigated and handled bankruptcy-related matters primarily on behalf of formal and ad hoc creditor and bondholder committees in high profile chapter 11 cases. Chou also serves as outside general counsel for several middle market companies who regularly seek his advice in navigating thorny legal issues and requirements.įor over two decades, Mr. As a co-chair of the Firm’s COVID Litigation Task Force, he oversees the Firm’s primary resource for clients considering or facing litigation arising from COVID-19-related issues and provides thought leadership on the evolving legal landscape as a result of the pandemic. His clients have included hedge funds, private equity firms, independent investment banks, real estate developers, manufacturers and distributors of consumer products, and companies in the food and beverage industry. Chou has a broad range of experience in litigating all manner of complex commercial and business litigation in state and federal courts and other tribunals. He is resident in the firm’s Manhattan office.Ī seasoned trial lawyer and fierce advocate, Mr. Chou is a partner in the firm’s Litigation Practice Group and a co-chair of the firm’s COVID Litigation Task Force. ![]()
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