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Communicating LMEs: Impacts of the Serta Decision for Future Transactions
In a unanimous decision  issued on December 31, 2024, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit reversed the bankruptcy court’s...

C STREET ADVISORY GROUP ANNOUNCED AS WINNER OF THE 19th ANNUAL TURNAROUND AWARDS
New York, NY February 4th, 2024  – The M&A Advisor announced the winners of the 19th Annual Turnaround Awards. C Street Advisory...

Michael J. Frishberg Joins C Street as President to Drive Firm’s Growth and Industry-Defining Strategic Advisory Services
Richard Allen Named Vice President of Business Development February 3, 2025, 1:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time NEW YORK – C Street Advisory...

The Comeback Playbook: How Strategic Communications and Branding Drive Corporate Turnarounds
➢ We Love a Comeback Story America loves a comeback story. In business, some of the most impressive comebacks happen through Chapter 11...

C Street Advisory Group Strengthens Senior Leadership with Shira D. Weiner as General Counsel and Michael J. Frishberg as Senior Advisor
November 13th, 2024 New York Shira D. Weiner to Join as General Counsel With over 25 years of experience in law, Shira D. Weiner will...


Gritstone bio Takes Action to Preserve Value and Strengthen Capital Structure
Voluntarily Files for Chapter 11 Restructuring Strategic Alternatives Process Continues with Interest from Parties October 10th- ...


Mobileum Announces Successful Emergence from Financial Restructuring Process Well-Positioned for Long-Term Growth and Industry Leadership
Strengthens Balance Sheet Through  Elimination of Approximately $530 Million of Prepetition Debt New Ownership Group to Support...


Edgio, Inc. Launches Strategic Financial Restructuring to Facilitate Sale and Strengthen Operations
Enters into Stalking Horse Asset Purchase Agreement in Connection with Contemplated In-Court Sale Process Files Voluntary Petitions for...


Hoonigan Announces Strategic Transaction to Strengthen Financial Foundation and Support Long-Term Growth
Enters into Restructuring Support Agreement to Eliminate Approximately $1.2 Billion of Debt Files Voluntary Prepackaged Petitions for...


Hoonigan Signs Asset Purchase Agreement to Divest 4 Wheel Parts’ Retail Stores and Associated E-Commerce Assets to ARB Corporation’s U.S. Affiliate, ORW USA
Enters into Restructuring Support Agreement to Eliminate Approximately $1.2 Billion of Debt Files Voluntary Prepackaged Petitions for...


Lumio Files Voluntary Petitions for Chapter 11 Relief to Effectuate Sale Transaction and Strengthen Financial Position
Files for Chapter 11 Relief with a Stalking Horse Bid from an Affiliate of White Oak Global Advisors, LLC Operations Continue as Usual...

How 2 Kirkland Attys Pivoted From Law To Communications
August 9th / Law360 - Jon Henes and Whitney Fogelberg never envisioned having careers crafting communications strategies for...


C Street Guides SunPower’s Chapter 11
August 8th / O'Dwyer's PR - C Street Advisory Group is providing strategic communications counsel to California’s SunPower Corp., which...


C Street Handles 2U's Chapter 11 Filing
July 26th / O'Dwyer's PR - C Street Advisory Group is handling strategic communications for 2U Inc. as the pioneer in the online...

SunPower Announces Stalking Horse Asset Purchase Agreement with Complete Solaria to Sell Blue Raven Solar, New Homes, and its Non-Installing Dealer Network
Files voluntary Chapter 11 petitions to effectuate the proposed transaction Intends to operate Blue Raven Solar and New Homes through the...

Hardinge Takes Strategic Action to Facilitate Sale Process and Continue Global Industry Leadership on Reinforced Financial Foundation
Enters into agreement in principle on asset purchase agreement with an affiliate of Centre Lane Partners for sale of substantially all of...

Shoes For Crews® Successfully Completes Sale Transaction to Strengthen Financial Position and Advance Industry Leadership
Company Receives Access to New Money Financing to Invest in New Markets and Product Lines Strengthens Financial Footing Through the...

Luke Wolf Announced as Recipient of The M&A Advisor's 15th Annual Emerging Leaders Award
June 20th, 2024 New York The M&A Advisor announced Luke Wolf, a Managing Director at C Street Advisory Group, as a recipient of the...

Careismatic Brands Successfully Completes Financial Restructuring Positioned for Continued Leadership in the Medical Apparel Industry
Emerges from Chapter 11 with robust liquidity position after eliminating all prepetition debt New shareholder group, led by Nexus Capital...


C Street Works Takeoff’s Chapter 11
June 6th / O'Dwyer's PR - C Street Advisory Group is handling the Chapter 11 filing of Takeoff Technologies, which handles fulfillment...


THE 2024 LAWDRAGON 100 GLOBAL LEADERS IN LEGAL STRATEGY & CONSULTING
April 12th / LawDragon - We are thrilled to announce The 2024 Lawdragon Global 100 Leaders in Legal Strategy & Consulting. This is our...


C Street Works Shoes For Crews Chapter 11
April 5th / O'Dwyer's PR - C Street Advisory Group is working the Chapter 11 filing of Shoes For Crews, Boca Raton, FL-based maker of...

C Street launches LME comms group
February 13 / 9fin - C Street, the communications firm founded by former bankruptcy attorney Jon Henes, is launching a new group...

C Street Launches New Group Dedicated to Liability Management Communications
Category-defining strategic communications advisory firm expands to support sponsors and their portfolio companies February 13, 2024 New...

Leading Restructuring Advisor Whitney C. Fogelberg Joins C Street Advisory Group as Managing Director
C Street Enhances its Market-Defining Restructuring Communications Practice February 5, 2024 New York C Street Advisory Group, LLC (“C...


Ex-Kirkland Bankruptcy Pro Molds Messages for Distressed Firms
Jon Henes’ firm worked on 30-plus restructurings in 2023 Firm is hiring Kirkland & Ellis partner Whitney Fogelberg February 5, 2024 /...


Jon Henes featured on The Reorg Primary View Podcast
In this episode of The Reorg Primary View, Jon Henes, co-founder and CEO of C Street Advisory Group, discusses cryptocur


BlockFi Turns to Kirkland, Haynes Boone for Bankruptcy Case
BlockFi has turned to former Kirkland partner Jon Henes’ C Street Advisory Group for restructuring advisory services

Bankruptcy Whisperer Trades Courtroom for Boardrooms in Distress
Former Kirkland lawyer co-founded strategic communication firm. C Street focuses on helping CEOs navigate business turbulence. November...

With One Year of C Street, Looking Down the Road
By Jon Henes October 5, 2022 New York One year ago, we launched C Street to be this generation’s strategic advisory firm. Our focus has...

Summer reading: 6 leadership books Fortune 500 CEO consultants say are must-reads
Leadership consultants who work with Fortune 500 CEOs shared the books they're currently reading. July 27, 2022 / Insider - Reading good,...

Netflix is in the middle of a diversity crisis. Here's how experts say they could've avoided it.
October 21, 2021 / Insider - Jon Henes, CEO of leadership consultancy C-Street, said Netflix missed a chance to not just avoid conflict,...

Ex-Kirkland Atty On Making Advisory Co. For 'This Generation'
September 16, 2021 / Law360 Pulse – The past two years have been busy for Jon Henes, a former Kirkland & Ellis LLP partner who took his...

A new type of advisory firm
Sept. 13, 2021 /The New York Times Dealbook - As companies put more focus on diversity, political engagement and working with a broader...

Ex-Bankruptcy Lawyer Launches Diversity-Focused Consulting Firm
Former Kirkland partner Jon Henes forms consulting firm C Street with professionals he met working on Democratic campaigns September 13,...

Former Democratic operatives including Kamala Harris campaign aides start consulting firm
Former Democratic operatives including Kamala Harris campaign aides start consulting firm to help CEOs navigate 'woke capitalism' and...

Former Kirkland attorney starts advisory firm C Street
September 13, 2021 / Reuters - Former Kirkland & Ellis LLP restructuring attorney Jon Henes on Monday launched C Street Advisory Group...

First look: Harris veterans launch firm to protect CEOs from being canceled
September 13, 2021 / Axios - A group of Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign veterans are launching a strategy firm to help CEOs avoid...

C Street Advisory Group Launches to Advise CEOs, C-suites, and Boards
C Street Advisory Group Launches to Advise CEOs, C-suites, and Boards on the convergence of Business, Law, and Finance with Politics,...


Jon Henes to Launch Strategic Advisory Firm
July 13, 2021 / PRNewswire – Today, Jon Henes, one of the country's leading restructuring, crisis management and corporate governance...

Viewpoint: Congress Should Codify the One-Day Bankruptcy
Chapter 11 needs to be streamlined, writes a senior partner at law firm Kirkland & Ellis
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