Patrick Venter

Debtor Representations:

• Casa Systems, Inc., and certain of its affiliates, in their Chapter 11 proceedings in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.
• AppHarvest, Inc. and its subsidiaries in their pending Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas.
• Reverse Mortgage Investment Trust Inc. and certain of its subsidiaries in their Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.
• Frontier Communications Corporation and its 103 debtor subsidiaries in their prearranged Chapter 11 restructuring in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.
• RGN-Group Holdings, LLC, and approximately 100 other debtor affiliates (Regus) in their Chapter 11 cases filed in the Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.
• PES Holdings, LLC in its Chapter 11 cases initiated in July 2019, four weeks after a catastrophic explosion at PES’s Girard Point refining complex that resulted in a permanent shutdown of PES’s refining operations.
• Parker Drilling Company and certain of its affiliates in connection with their prearranged Chapter 11 restructuring in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas.
• PES Holdings, LLC in its prepackaged Chapter 11 restructuring in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.
• Energy Future Holdings Corp. and 70 of its affiliates (collectively, “EFH”) in their prearranged Chapter 11 cases in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.

Additional Representations:

• A national automotive collision repair company and certain of its affiliates in an out-of-court restructuring transaction.
• A pipeline and power line inspection service corporation and its subsidiaries in connection with its out-of-court restructuring.
• A consortium of bidders in their stalking horse bid to purchase certain assets of a national restaurant franchisee, and its debtor affiliates through a Chapter 11 sale under section 363 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code.

*Some of the above matters were handled prior to joining Sidley.

Patrick is the co-founder and Vice Chair of Leadership in Financial Education, a nonprofit that provides innovative and experiential workshop learning to New York City high school students.