Restructuring/Insolvency (International Firms)
Greater China Region Guide 2024 : China
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The prominent team at Clifford Chance handles the full range of restructuring and insolvency matters, and regularly collaborates with its offices throughout the Asia-Pacific region to assist clients with large-scale cross-border mandates. It is noted for its prominence acting for banks and also advises non-bank creditors, debtors and high net worth individuals. The law firm assists a wide spectrum of clients from the technology, financial services, healthcare and aviation sectors. Its clients include FTI Consulting, joint provisional liquidators of Genting Hong Kong, and the liquidators of Gatecoin Limited.
Work Highlights
- Clifford Chance advised FTI Consulting in its capacity as liquidators of Trinity Limited.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Clifford Chance is very experienced and capable of problem-solving and process management."
"Clifford Chance is a full-service international firm with a solid team that is also able to pull resources for all areas of relevance - finance, capital markets, litigation as they become necessary in complex distressed situations."
"Clifford Chance was fantastic. It was responsive, and had handled a complicated deal timely."
"Clifford Chance is very experienced and capable of problem-solving and process management."
"Clifford Chance is a full-service international firm with a solid team that is also able to pull resources for all areas of relevance - finance, capital markets, litigation as they become necessary in complex distressed situations."
"Clifford Chance was fantastic. It was responsive, and had handled a complicated deal timely."
Notable Practitioners
Scott Bache stands out with his depth of experience in the market. He is a highly regarded restructuring and insolvency lawyer who assists senior lenders as well as borrowers on complex debt recovery, restructuring and liquidation matters.
"Scott is easy to work with, and one of the best we have worked with."
Phoebe Lo has a growing reputation in the market. She assists with cross-border liquidations and restructurings, attracting frequent mandates from domestic corporates.
"Phoebe is able to connect in a way that's very personable but also pragmatic. She is the driver of commercial negotiations, and delivers in a easily digestible form. This is why her clients trust her."