Max Knight is an associate in the London office of Gibson Dunn. He is a member of the Business Restructuring and Reorganisation practice group.
Max has experience advising ad hoc committees, secondary investors, and sovereign wealth funds in restructurings and distressed situations.
Max obtained his Master of Laws in 2022 from the London School of Economics and Political Science. He obtained his Master in Science in History in 2020 from the University of Edinburgh, and he graduated with honours from the University of Exeter in 2019 with a combined degree in History and Politics.
Prior to joining Gibson Dunn, Max worked in the London office of other major international law firm.
Max’s experience includes: *
- Advised an ad hoc committee of lenders to OQ Chemicals on certain credit amendments and its recapitalisation.
- Advised an ad hoc committee of lenders to Alloheim in relation to an amend and extend transaction.
- Advised an ad hoc group of noteholders and lenders on the recapitalisation of Consolis.
- Advised a sovereign wealth fund on certain insolvency options relating to a portfolio company.
- Advised a secondary investor to Altice France.
* All of these representations occurred prior to Max’s association with Gibson Dunn.
Capabilities
Credentials
Education:
- London School of Economics & Political Science - 2022 Master of Laws (LL.M.)
- University of Edinburgh - 2020 Master of Science
- University of Exeter - 2019 Bachelor of Arts
Admissions:
- England & Wales - Solicitor