Edmond Esses Joins The Brattle Group as Principal
The Brattle Group is excited to announce the addition of Edmond Esses as a Principal in their Bankruptcy & Restructuring practice. With nearly two decades of hands-on experience behind him, Mr. Esses is poised to make valuable contributions to both the firm and its clients.
Expertise in Bankruptcy and Restructuring
Mr. Esses specializes in corporate value and solvency. He has served as a financial advisor and expert witness in significant bankruptcy litigations, restructurings, and complex financial disputes. His experience prominently features many cases from the global financial crisis, demonstrating his skill in managing critical situations.
A Wealth of Experience
Over his career, Edmond has tackled a spectrum of issues, including transfers of value, related-party transactions, inter-creditor disputes, avoidance actions, settlement evaluations, corporate fraud, credit lending, along with developing and reviewing financial projections. His extensive track record underscores his versatile skill set, which is essential in this field.
High-Profile Contributions
Throughout his career, Mr. Esses has been involved in prominent cases, including providing crucial support for Puerto Rico’s debt recovery plans and navigating the intricate landscape of the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy for RMBS Trustees. Torben Voetmann, Brattle President & Principal, remarked, “Edmond’s insights and experience with high-profile disputes will be a tremendous asset to Brattle's clients.”
Client Engagements
Mr. Esses has worked with a diverse range of clients, including investment banks and financial institutions, groups of RMBS Trustees, federal agencies, and retail entities. He has even provided valuable expertise in matters related to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), representing both the SEC and defendants during critical investigations into valuation agents and subprime auto loan servicing companies.
Growth and Opportunity at Brattle
Mr. Esses shared his enthusiasm about joining Brattle, saying, “Brattle has a reputation as a proven leader in financial advisory and expert services, and this is an exciting time for the firm as it continues to grow its Bankruptcy & Restructuring practice.” His eagerness to collaborate with colleagues to address clients' needs truly reflects Brattle's commitment to excellence.
Professional Credentials
As a member of the American Bankruptcy Institute, Mr. Esses holds prestigious credentials as a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and a Certified Insolvency & Restructuring Advisor (CIRA). Prior to his role at Brattle, he excelled as a Senior Director at a global financial and risk advisory firm and gained significant experience in securities analysis and valuation at an asset management company.
About The Brattle Group
The Brattle Group is well-known for providing insightful solutions to complex economic, financial, and regulatory challenges for corporations, law firms, and governments worldwide. With a distinguished team comprising renowned international academics and industry leaders, Brattle employs around 500 talented professionals across four continents. From bankruptcy litigation to regulatory compliance, they are well-equipped to meet a wide array of client needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What did Edmond Esses accomplish at his previous firm?
Before joining The Brattle Group, Mr. Esses was a Senior Director at a global financial and risk advisory firm, where he specialized in advising on complex bankruptcy and restructuring disputes.
What unique expertise does Mr. Esses bring to Brattle?
Mr. Esses brings extensive experience in high-profile bankruptcy cases, financial disputes, and as an expert witness, enhancing Brattle's capabilities in these areas.
What are Mr. Esses's main areas of focus?
Mr. Esses specializes in corporate value, solvency, and various aspects of bankruptcy litigation, including related-party transactions and credit lending.
Is The Brattle Group expanding its services?
Yes, The Brattle Group is continuing to expand its Bankruptcy & Restructuring practice, and Mr. Esses is a key addition to this expansion.
What credentials does Mr. Esses hold?
Edmond Esses is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and a Certified Insolvency & Restructuring Advisor (CIRA), with membership in the American Bankruptcy Institute.
