Restructuring/Insolvency - New Zealand
What the Team is Known For
TWA Legal is well-regarded for its experienced restructuring and insolvency team, based in Auckland. The firm regularly advises receivers and liquidators on a wide range of litigation and compliance issues, including creditor priority and entitlement. The team also acts for directors of insolvency companies on director duties issues.
Strengths
"TWA Legal can offer advice efficiently and at a lower cost."
Work Highlights
TWA Legal acted for the directors of a liquidated construction company in allocating transactions.
Notable Practitioners
Mike Whale offers decades of experience in the restructuring and insolvency space and remains a highly regarded lawyer in New Zealand. A qualified accountant and published authority in the field, he continues to act prominently for receivers, liquidators and individual executives on a variety of practice area mandates. "Mike Whale is a highly articulate and astute operator."
Jennifer Tunna operates across the practice area spectrum, offering particularly focused expertise where asset sales in distressed situations are concerned. "Jennifer Tunna is a problem-solver and a strong negotiator."