Restructuring/Insolvency: International
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Singapore
Band 3
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A&O Shearman's team in Singapore regularly handles cross-border restructuring matters, often in conjunction with the firm's Hong Kong and Jakarta offices. The team is especially well-placed to advise creditors on big-ticket debt restructuring work, as well as acting for liquidators and trustees. The firm is engaged on work in numerous sectors, including technology,manufacturing, energy and real estate.
Work Highlights
- A&O Shearman acted for Vroon on its restructuring, which involved rightsizing its existing debt via a debt-for-equity and a debt-for-debt exchange.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Their lawyers are some of the smartest around; I have yet to meet one that isn't good. Also, behind the scenes, they go the extra mile so there is a seamless transaction and experience."
"A&O Shearman offersclear and concise advice, practical recommendations. The firm has good ear on the ground and a well-connected network."
"Their lawyers are some of the smartest around; I have yet to meet one that isn't good. Also, behind the scenes, they go the extra mile so there is a seamless transaction and experience."
"A&O Shearman offersclear and concise advice, practical recommendations. The firm has good ear on the ground and a well-connected network."
Notable Practitioners
Rishi Hindocha is an emerging name in Singapore's restructuring space, often representing clients in relation to cross-border debt restructuring matters.
"He is commercial, pleasant to work with and builds good relationships and trust with various parties involved."
"Rishi is a great lawyer to work with. He knows his stuff and is solution-oriented."