Jeanine E Leahy

Finance & Restructuring

Jeanine has experience working on numerous multifaceted cross-border matters spanning a variety of sectors and jurisdictions. 

The firm’s finance and restructuring practice has been recognized in Chambers UK 2026, Legal 500 UK 2026, and the Global Restructuring Review’s GRR 30 list for 2025.

Representative Experience

Jeanine has represented:

• The secured lender on the restructuring and new-money financing of a large residential real estate portfolio across multiples cities in Germany.
• The majority creditors in relation to the $250-million corporate and financial restructuring of Flemingo International (BVI) Limited (part of the Flemingo International group of companies with global duty-free and travel retail operations, across India, Sri Lanka, the United Arab Emirates, and Africa), which was implemented through one of the first Company Creditors’ Arrangements (CCA) in the British Virgin Islands.
• A manufacturer of advanced recyclable, biodegradable, and marine-safe packaging products in the restructuring of its senior, secured, insurance-backed debt.
• A co-working and serviced-office provider in relation to out-of-court administration appointments and restructurings of its English tenant companies.

Prior Experience

Prior to her qualification, Jeanine completed her training contract with the firm.