Simpson Thacher represented the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors (the “Committee”) in the chapter 11 cases of Zymergen Inc. (collectively with certain of its debtor-affiliates, “Zymergen”). Zymergen’s chapter 11 plan became effective on February 23, 2024. Pursuant to the plan, Zymergen’s unsecured creditors may receive up to 95% recoveries on account of their claims.
The Simpson Thacher team included Sandy Qusba, David Zylberberg, Moshe Fink, Phil DiDonato and Dov Gottlieb (Restructuring); Bryce Friedman, Nicholas Goldin, Meredith Karp and William Moran (Litigation); and Lori Lesser (Intellectual Property).