Ryan Blaine Bennett is a Partner at Kirkland & Ellis, where he serves as Chair of Willkie’s Restructuring Group. Based in Chicago, Ryan has over two decades of experience in guiding corporate debtors, investors, and other key parties through complex restructuring cases and transactions. His practice focuses on protecting the financial interests of corporate debtors and creditors in various transactional and litigation-related aspects of the debtor-creditor relationship. Ryan's clientele includes public and private companies, private equity sponsors, and major creditors across diverse industries such as manufacturing, technology, and financial services. He is highly regarded in the legal community, consistently recognized by Chambers USA, The Legal 500, and Turnarounds & Workouts for his exceptional advisory skills and client-oriented approach.
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