Overview
Richard Carter is a co-founder and principal partner at Carter & Langford. Based in the firm's London office, Richard specializes in advising clients on sophisticated financial and insurance solutions, including asset protection, risk mitigation, and strategic insurance planning. With extensive experience handling complex transactions, regulatory frameworks, and compliance matters, Richard assists clients in navigating challenging financial landscapes to secure their interests and maximize asset value. He regularly develops innovative approaches tailored to individual client needs, ensuring comprehensive coverage and long-term financial stability.
Experience
- Acting as administrative agent in the successful restructuring of financial arrangements for a combined-cycle gas facility operating within the PJM energy market.
- Representing a financial institution as administrative agent, lender, and hedging service provider for financing arrangements of a geothermal power project.
- Advising the administrative agent overseeing the financial restructuring of a significant wind energy facility.
- Supporting a senior secured lender through a complex, multi-billion-dollar out-of-court restructuring involving one of the nation’s largest industrial financing arrangements.
- Supporting a senior secured lender through a complex, multi-billion-dollar out-of-court restructuring involving one of the nation’s largest industrial financing arrangements.
- Representing multiple international and U.S. financial institutions as administrative agents and joint lead arrangers in restructuring and refinancing transactions totaling approximately $4.5 billion, involving FirstEnergy Corp. and its subsidiaries.
- Assisting the administrative agent and revolving lenders of a $1.5 billion combined revolving and term loan facility in connection with the open-market debt restructuring and refinancing of approximately $2.9 billion in secured and unsecured obligations of The GEO Group Inc.
- Providing strategic guidance to a multinational banking institution as administrative agent through the restructuring process of Big Village (formerly Engine), an innovative advertising, technology, and data services provider.
- Advising Wolverine Fuels, LLC, one of the largest bituminous coal producers in the United States, in a complex cross-border restructuring of debt and off-take agreements, resulting in projected revenue increases exceeding $3 billion across contract durations.
- Representing an international brokerage firm on complex plan enforcement issues arising from the insolvency proceedings of Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc. and its related debtors.
- Advising an equipment finance lessor on intricate lease assumption negotiations and claim resolution proceedings within the Westinghouse Chapter 11 bankruptcy process.
- Counseling a prominent international banking institution on loan administration matters related to a financially distressed healthcare network.
- Advising a global bank on the restructuring and potential insolvency proceedings involving financing arrangements for a Brazilian oil field enterprise.
Related Services & Industries
- Restructuring
- IBOR Transition
- Special Situations
- Distressed Real Estate