LATAM Airlines Group restructuring

26/5/2020

Announced

26/5/2020


Overview:

  • LATAM Airlines Group is undertaking a corporate and financial restructuring having filed for Chapter 11 protection in the US as it struggles to contend with the financial impact of the pandemic. 
  • The largest airline in the region, the company is based in Chile and has subsidiaries in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay and Peru.
  • The COVID-19 pandemic, which has severely restricted travel, has had a significant economic impact on the aviation industry.

Ben Naylor - Editor

Jurisdictions:

United States
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Colombia
Ecuador
Paraguay
Peru

Deal types:

Chapter 11 - US Bankruptcy Code
Restructuring
Financial restructuring

Practice area:

Restructuring and insolvency

Industry sectors:

Consumer goods and services
Aviation


Firms:

Party: LATAM Airlines Group (Debtor)