Restructuring & Special Situations

Calm leadership when the stakes are high—and the clock is running.

Frank Saidara guides boards and management teams through restructurings and complex stakeholder environments—balancing legal risk, operational continuity, and speed. Experience includes leading in-court restructuring work for Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc., a healthcare organization with ~15 hospitals, ~17,000 employees, and ~$3.0B in annual revenue, with a restructuring involving ~$2B in funded debt.

Frank Saidara, Restructuring & Special Situations Counsel

Best Fit For

  • Boards and management teams facing out-of-court or in-court restructuring decisions

  • Healthcare organizations where legal decisions affect patient care, workforce, and payor relationships

  • Stakeholders, lenders, and investors navigating distressed or special situations

Restructuring Services

Rapid Options Assessment

Out-of-court vs. in-court, asset sales, refinancing, and strategic alternatives—evaluated against business reality.

Stakeholder Strategy

Negotiation support with lenders, creditors, investors, and key counterparties.

Execution Leadership

Workstreams, approvals, documentation, deadlines, and coordination with advisors.

Board & Governance Support

Process and documentation discipline during distressed decision-making.

Healthcare Matters

Healthcare restructurings require operator judgment because legal decisions affect ongoing patient care, workforce stability, payor relationships, and regulatory constraints.

Plan Administrator - Prospect Medical Holdings Inc.

In connection with Prospect's restructuring, Frank Saidara served in a plan administrator capacity—responsible for carrying out the court-approved restructuring plan.

  • Managing the implementation timeline and key deliverables

  • Coordinating required notices, reporting, and compliance items

  • Overseeing processes tied to claims, reconciliations, and distributions (as applicable)

  • Maintaining records and ensuring the plan's required governance steps are completed

Exact responsibilities vary by the plan documents and court orders.

Discuss a Special Situation

Whether you're evaluating restructuring options or need an experienced plan administrator, Frank Saidara is prepared to help.

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