Eric L. Einhorn is an associate in the New York office of Latham & Watkins and a member of the firm’s Restructuring Practice. 

Eric represents public and private companies, private equity sponsors, creditors, and other clients in complex restructurings, liability management, governance, and distressed financings across a variety of industries.

Prior to joining Latham, Eric worked in the New York office of another leading global law firm. 

Eric's representative experience includes:

Debtor/Company-Side Experience

  • Wolfspeed, Inc., a leading technology company, in conjunction with its prepackaged chapter 11 restructuring process involving more than US$7 billion in total debt obligations
  • Office Properties Income Trust, one of the largest commercial office property REITs in the United States, in connection with its liability management transactions and restructuring matters involving a current US$2.5 billion debt structure
  • Mobileum, Inc., a leading global provider of telecom analytics and network solutions, in connection with its prepackaged chapter 11 cases with approximately US$628 million in debt obligations
  • Ruby Pipeline, L.L.C., a developer and operator of interstate natural gas pipeline and supplier of natural gas to consumers in California, Nevada, and the Pacific Northwest, in connection with its chapter 11 case
  • CBL & Associates Properties, Inc., one of the largest mall owners in the United States, in connection with their restructuring of more than US$4 billion of obligations
  • Achaogen Inc., a publicly traded biotech company, in connection with its chapter 11 case*
  • Orexigen Therapeutics Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, in connection with its chapter 11 case and successful sale as a going concern*

Creditor/Sponsor/Other Party Experience

  • WeWork Inc., in connection with the representation of SoftBank Group Corp. and SoftBank Vision Fund II in transactions related to debt and equity investments in WeWork, a global flexible space provider in connection with WeWork’s chapter 11 cases with US$3.8 billion in aggregate principal amount of funded debt
  • Digicel Group Holdings Limited, in connection with the representation of an ad hoc group of creditors in the cross-border restructuring and chapter 15 proceedings of Digicel Group, an international mobile phone network and home entertainment provider, which included more than US$1.5 billion of indebtedness
  • Onyx Centersource, in connection with the representation of an ad hoc committee of secured lenders in the out-of-court restructuring of Onyx Centersource, a leading provider of hospitality technology for commission payments and recovery solutions for hotels and travel agencies

*Matter handled prior to joining Latham

Bar Qualification

  • New York

Education

  • JD, Brooklyn Law School, 2017
    magna cum laude
  • BA in Philosophy, Politics and Law, Binghamton University, 2014
    magna cum laude

Practices