Mark Broude retired from the partnership in June 2019. Mr. Broude was a finance partner in the New York office of Latham & Watkins and a member of the Banking, Derivatives, and Restructuring & Special Situations Practices. His practice focused on business reorganization, creditors' rights, representation of unsecured creditors' committees, and bank finance.
Mr. Broude represented pre-petition and post-petition lenders in workouts and Chapter 11 cases; bondholders, both individually and formal and informal committees; and potential acquirers of assets of companies in Chapter 11, both under section 363 and pursuant to plans of reorganization, as well as statutory committees, including most recently, the official committee of unsecured creditors of Delphi Corporation, the largest industrial bankruptcy in United States history. He also represented debtors in complex Chapter 11 cases, including Spring Air Partners and a major Atlantic City hotel and casino company.
Mr. Broude spoke frequently on a variety of bankruptcy-related topics and was the author of several articles. At the time of his retirement, he was a member of the American Bar Association, New York State Bar Association, International Bar Association, and Association of the Bar for the City of New York.