Fergus Saurin
Greater China Region Guide 2024
Up and Coming : Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms)
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Provided by Fergus Saurin
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Fergus Saurin is a partner in the Hong Kong office of Kirkland & Ellis. Fergus focuses on dispute resolution and has extensive experience of complex, multi-jurisdictional litigation and arbitration disputes, with a particular focus on capital markets, funds, M&A and shareholder disputes, as well as banking and international trade and investment cases. His arbitration experience includes cases administered under all of the major institutional rules, as well as a number of ad hoc arbitrations. He also regularly advises on insolvency and restructuring matters and has acted both creditor and debtor side in high profile insolvencies in Hong Kong and elsewhere.
Fergus has been named as a “Future Star” in International Arbitration by Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2022 and 2023 and a “Rising Star Partner” in Restructuring and Insolvency by IFLR1000 2023.
Chambers Review
Greater China Region
Fergus Saurin is one of the heads of the Kirkland & Ellis disputes practice in Hong Kong and is rapidly winning a stellar reputation for handling professional negligence, bond default and fraud recovery disputes.
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Provided by Chambers
"Fergus has quickly become one of the most trusted litigation advisers to his bondholder clients in Asia and internationally. He brings a strong work ethic, a commercial mindset and years of experience to legal negotiations."
"Fergus is a strategic legal thinker with tactical acumen honed over decades of experience who provides razor-focused advice and clear recommendations."
"Fergus has quickly become one of the most trusted litigation advisers to his bondholder clients in Asia and internationally. He brings a strong work ethic, a commercial mindset and years of experience to legal negotiations."
"Fergus is a strategic legal thinker with tactical acumen honed over decades of experience who provides razor-focused advice and clear recommendations."
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