QualTek Services Inc., along with its 17 affiliates, filed a voluntary petition for reorganization under Chapter 11 in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas on May 24, 2023. The debtor listed both its assets and liabilities in the range of $500 million to $1 billion. The debtor is represented by Matthew D Cavenaugh, Genevieve Marie Graham and Emily Meraia of Jackson Walker LLP as its legal counsels.

The debtor also hired Kirkland & Ellis LLP and Kirkland & Ellis International LLP as its general bankruptcy counsels, Cari Turner as its Chief Restructuring Officer, Jefferies Group LLC as its investment banker, C Street Advisory Group, LLC as its communications advisor and Alvarez & Marsal as its restructuring advisor. Kate Mailloux of Epiq Corporate Restructuring, LLC as appointed as its notice and claims agent.