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Benjamin Okafor
Senior Associate, Insolvency & Restructuring
Biography
Benjamin Okafor joined Mercer & Stone in 2020 and was promoted to Senior Associate in 2025, working with Priya Anand and Alexandra Kern on creditor strategy and director liability matters.
He has particular experience coordinating cross-border restructuring work through the firm's co-counsel network.
Philosophy
"What do clients underestimate about commercial disputes?"
How much cross-border restructuring depends on coordination, not just legal strategy in any one jurisdiction. The firms that manage the coordination well are usually the ones that recover the most.
Representative Matters
Recent Insights
Recent thinking from Benjamin.
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