Restructuring/Insolvency: International
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Singapore
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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, 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. Clients represented by the team include Avolon, Asian Energy Hydro Power and Wilmington Trust SP Services.
Work Highlights
- Clifford Chance represented a group of aircraft lessors in relation to the restructuring of HKA.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Clifford Chance have an excellent team, working seamlessly with their finance, disputes and corporate practices. They show excellent communication. We really like working with them."
"Clifford Chance have an excellent team, working seamlessly with their finance, disputes and corporate practices. They show excellent communication. We really like working with them."
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 on major complex restructuring matters in Asia and has always been a very strong lawyer."
"He is strong commercially and is proactive in seeking consensus with advisers on the other side of transactions."
Nish Shetty is a highly regarded lawyer in Singapore with expertise in handling restructuring and insolvency litigation, acting for different parties across insolvency matters.