Patricia Cervantes Pérez (Solórzano, Carvajal, González y Pérez Correa, S.C; Mexico City) was interviewed in August 2020 for the Younger Members' Spotlight of INSOL World in which she answered some questions about her experience as a young lawyer within the Restructuring and Insolvency practice. She was also interviewed in the last edition of INSOL World Q2 2020 published by INSOL International, her colleague Zulima González García's and her contributed with the article "The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Mexican Economy". Read the articles here.
Sarah Primrose (King & Spalding; Atlanta) was recently named to Yahoo! Finance’s HERoes Top 100 Future Leaders 2020 list and Georgia Trend Magazine’s 40 Under 40 list.
Cynthia Romano (CohnReznick LLP; New York) was awarded the prestigious Turnaround Management Association (TMA) 2020 Turnaround and Transaction of the Year Award.
Shara Roy (Lenczner Slaght; Toronto) hosted hosted ReferToHer™’s inaugural virtual networking event for listees called “Get to Know Her on the List.” ReferToHer has an Insolvency Litigation list of experienced female lawyers you can confidently refer work, in which fellow IWIRC members, Shara Roy and Monique Jilesen, are both listed. Read more here.
Christina Sanfelippo recently joined the Chicago office of the law firm of Cozen O’Connor as an associate in the firm’s Bankruptcy, Insolvency and Restructuring practice.
Emma Simmonds (Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld; London) was listed as a ranked individual for the Chambers UK and The Legal 500 UK 2021 guides.
Pooja Sinha (Global Legal Solutions; Singapore) published an article titled “Cross-Border Debt Restructuring by Indonesian Companies: A Primer on Key Considerations by an International Deal Lawyer.”
Rachael Smiley recently joined Ferguson Braswell Fraser Kubasta PC as a Shareholder in the Plano, Texas office. She currently serves as Chair of the Dallas-Fort Worth IWIRC network.