Restructuring/Insolvency
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Australia
Band 4
Contact number
+61 2 8272 0500Chambers Review
Jones Day offers a range of services across the restructuring and insolvency spectrum, both on a consensual basis and through formal insolvency proceedings, including schemes of arrangement, receiverships, liquidations and administrations. The team is particularly focused on cross-border insolvency and restructuring matters, including the use of the US Bankruptcy Code to gain relief in Australian insolvencies. Its clients include creditors and appointees, and the firm advises on debt restructuring as well as insolvency litigation.
Work Highlights
- Jones Day acts for Richard Tucker of KordaMentha in his capacity as former scheme administrator of Tiger Resources Limited, in proceedings in the Court of Appeal of the Supreme Court of Western Australia.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Jones Day is able to understand and synthesise complex matters quickly and take a commercial approach."
"There's a diligent team from the partners through to the juniors."
"The team has been nothing but spectacular."
"Jones Day is extremely responsive, very commercial and pragmatic in its approach."
"Jones Day is able to understand and synthesise complex matters quickly and take a commercial approach."
"There's a diligent team from the partners through to the juniors."
"The team has been nothing but spectacular."
"Jones Day is extremely responsive, very commercial and pragmatic in its approach."
Notable Practitioners
Roger Dobson commands respect for his extensive experience in insolvency matters and maintains a market-leading restructuring and insolvency litigation practice, advising a clientele that includes receivers, investors and public bodies.
"He seems to understand what we want and our needs, not just interested in this litigation. He will give us sound, candid, mindful advice."
"Roger will think outside the box lot more than most advisors."