Restructuring/Insolvency: International
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Singapore
Band 2
Contact number
+65 6538 0900Chambers Review
Hogan Lovells has an experienced legal team in Singapore that advises on both contentious and non-contentious restructuring and insolvency matters, frequently representing financial institutions and insolvency professionals. The firm is capable of advising on distressed M&A and the sale of non-performing loan portfolios. The team is involved in cross-border matters across the Asia-Pacific region, with the ability to draw on resources from its overseas offices, including an association with Dewi Negara Fachri & Partners to facilitate cross-border matters in Indonesia. Active across a variety of sectors, including power, real estate and mining.
Work Highlights
- Hogan Lovells advised a group of creditorsholding around 74.5% of the outstanding USD300 million 5.25% convertible bonds due 2026 issued by No Va Land Investment Groupon restructuring negotiations.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They are good at problem solving whenever issues arise. They are confident in expressing their opinion both legally and commercially, which is helpful for us to make decisions."
"Hogan Lovells is always very responsive and quick to turn things around. It is very well-equipped to deal with large international and national counterparties and complected matters."
"They are good at problem solving whenever issues arise. They are confident in expressing their opinion both legally and commercially, which is helpful for us to make decisions."
"Hogan Lovells is always very responsive and quick to turn things around. It is very well-equipped to deal with large international and national counterparties and complected matters."
Notable Practitioners
Nick Williams is a recognised lawyer in Singapore for his work in debt restructuring, as well as schemes of arrangement and winding-up proceedings.
"Nick is a master strategist, very good at taking the big picture and plotting a strategy. He's an excellent quarterback when it comes to restructuring."
"Nick is very commercial and solution oriented. He is someone who has a great network and is able to give us insights on how the market goes. We lean on him for intelligence."