Finalists: Clifford Chance (highly commended) • King & Spalding • Macfarlanes • Pinsent Masons • Simmons & Simmons • Taylor Wessing • White & Case

cantab-asset-managementFreshfields won the award for Banking, Finance or Restructuring Team of the Year, which was sponsored by Cantab Asset Management, for its work for noteholders on New World Resources’ (NWR) €775m debt restructuring.