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Nicholas Dunstone
Partner
Telephone: +61 2 9947 6063
nicholas_dunstone@hdy.com.au

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Nicholas Dunstone

Nick is a partner in Henry Davis York’s Banking Restructuring and Insolvency Group.

Nick acts for funds who specialise in the acquisition and restructuring of distressed companies. His clients include hedge funds, private equity funds and the special situations groups of investment banks.

Prior to joining HDY in 2002, Nick worked in the London office of Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft working on major European and US restructurings and insolvencies for hedge funds based in Europe and the US.  Capitalising on his experience in London and the US, Nick has established a leading practice in distressed debt and turnaround investment at HDY - an area which is continuing to emerge as a significant new force in Australian distressed corporate situations.

Nick has particular expertise in distressed mining companies, cross border insolvency issues and the use of the voluntary administration procedure to effect debt for equity swaps.

Nick is a member of INSOL, FINSIA, the Insolvency Practitioners Association of Australia and is on the NSW Board of the Turnaround Management Association. Nick regularly presents on insolvency and restructuring issues at seminars and conferences.

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