Bruce C. Silvers

Before joining Morgan Lewis, Bruce was a partner at another international law firm.

• Represented an investor in the acquisition and securitization of a portfolio of used aircraft (Global Transport Finance 2016 Aircraft Finance ABS Deal of the Year – North America)
• Represented certificateholder groups in restructuring of and foreclosure of leveraged leases in the American Airlines Chapter 11 restructuring
• Represented $1.6 billion of ETC, PTC and private lease debt in the Delta Air Lines Chapter 11 restructuring
• Represented the Class A EETC certificate holders in restructuring more than $1 billion of lease obligations in the Chapter 11 bankruptcy of air cargo carrier Atlas Air Inc.
• Represented a group of institutional investors in restructuring $230 million of equipment-leveraged leases in the General Motors bankruptcy
• Represented the administrative agent in the $600 million senior secured financing for Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group
• Represented the lead lender in the $1.6 billion mortgage-backed commercial paper facility to Ocala Funding
• Represented the lender in the bankruptcy liquidation of the SageCrest group of hedge funds
• Represented the administrative agent for a 50-lender syndicate in restructuring $600 million of first and second lien debt to IAP Worldwide Services
• Represented the $1 billion unsecured bondholder group of Globopar, a Brazilian TV and media conglomerate, in an out-of-court restructuring and exchange offer in Brazil, US, and Europe