Scott Davidson
is counsel in the Financial Restructuring Practice Group of King & Spalding’s New York office. He has substantial experience in all aspects of Chapter 11 work and has appeared in both large and small bankruptcy cases on behalf of clients. In his 18 years of practice, Mr. Davidson has represented a broad range of clients, including examiners, receivers, debtors, secured and unsecured creditors, groups/individuals, distressed investors and asset buyers, and parties to bankruptcy-related litigation.
Prior to joining King & Spalding, Mr. Davidson was counsel with Kaye Scholer. He completed a clerkship with the Honorable Melanie L. Cyganowski, former Chief United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Eastern District of New York.
Publications/Presentations
“Late-Filed Claims Are Not Always Excluded From the Distribution Party,” American Bankruptcy Institute Journal, January, 2014.
“A Bank’s Ability To Set Off Customer Debt From Money Held In Trust,” New York Law Journal, October 17, 2013.
“Preserving Pre-Petition Claims In Chapter 11 Plans: a Circuit Review,” New York Law Journal, March 22, 2012.
Webinar: “Bankruptcy Remote Entities and Single-Asset Real Estate Cases: Leveraging Latest Developments in Commercial Real Estate Bankruptcies,” Strafford Publications Seminars, April 20, 2011.
“TCI 2 Holdings Case - Are Intercreditor/Subordination Agreements Amongst Lenders Still Viable in a Bankruptcy Cram Down Scenario?” Bloomberg Law Reports, Vol. 4, No. 37, September 13, 2010.
Webinar: “Real Estate Bankruptcies: Single Asset Real Estate Rules and Lessons from General Growth,” Strafford Publications Seminars, April 27, 2010.
“Responsible Officers: A Possible Alternative to a Chapter 11 Trustee,” American Bankruptcy Institute Journal, June 2010.
“Bankruptcy Remote Entities: Not as Remote as You May Think,” New York Law Journal, November 18, 2009.
“Filing Proofs of Claim in Bankruptcy Cases - A Primer,” New York Law Journal, September 25, 2007.
“Section 550(a) of the Bankruptcy Code: Avoiding the Avoidable?” New York Law Journal, July 12, 2006.
“Section 365(i) of the Bankruptcy Code: When Does Being in Possession Not Mean Being In Possession,” American Bankruptcy Institute Journal, July/August 2006.
