Restructuring/Insolvency: International
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Singapore
Band 1
Contact number
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Clifford Chance is a leading law firm in Singapore, assisting a range of clients, including creditors, lenders and debtors, in numerous high-value restructuring and insolvency proceedings. The team is often seen acting for leading banks and private capital clients, leveraging the firm's impressive regional connections, and is able to represent insolvency appointees such as liquidators. The firm is particularly active in the aviation, energy, marine and commodities sectors. Clifford Chance has a Formal Law Alliance with Cavenagh Law, giving clients access to expertise in contentious matters.
Work Highlights
- Clifford Chance represented the Government of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka on its sovereign debt restructuring, including engagement with the IMF on the restructuring package, country-to-country lending and international and domestic bondholder issues.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Complications were well-handled. Its multi-discipline team was always available."
"Complications were well-handled. Its multi-discipline team was always available."
Notable Practitioners
Shaun Langhorne is an experienced lawyer based in Singapore, with a stellar market reputation acting for lenders and creditors on complex restructuring and insolvency mandates. He is active on matters across a range of sectors, including aviation.
"Shaun is a true specialist and one of the top practitioners and legal restructuring folk in Singapore."
"Shaun's experience allows him to be very realistic and practical. He is one of the most experienced restructuring lawyers."
Nish Shetty is a highly regarded lawyer in Singapore with expertise in handling restructuring and insolvency litigation, acting for different parties across insolvency matters.
Ranked Lawyers at
Clifford Chance LLP
Singapore