Robin Darton
Greater China Region Guide 2024
Band 1 : Restructuring/Insolvency (International Firms)
Band 1
About
Provided by Robin Darton
Practice Areas
Restructuring and Insolvency
Litigation
Banking and Finance
Career
Robin Darton has been practising as a lawyer in Hong Kong for over 20 years. He has extensive experience in litigation and other contentious issues across a range of subjects, with an emphasis on contentious insolvency and restructuring matters. His experience includes acting in winding-up proceedings; appointments of provisional liquidators; claims against directors; claims against auditors; fraud and asset tracing; and the court-related aspects of creditors’ schemes of arrangement.
Professional Memberships
The Law Society of England and Wales
The Law Society of Hong Kong
Immediate Past President of the Turnaround Management Association (TMA) of Hong Kong
American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI)
Restructuring and Insolvency Faculty (RIF)
International Association of Restructuring, Insolvency & Bankruptcy Professionals (INSOL International)
International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation (IWIRC)
Chambers Review
Greater China Region
Robin Darton is a highly regarded authority on international insolvency and liquidation matters. He offers impressive expertise handling contentious and non-contentious cases for liquidators and debtors.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Robin is a very solid lawyer and trusted pair of hands."
"Robin is a very solid lawyer and trusted pair of hands."
Articles, highlights and press releases
2 items provided by Tanner De Witt
Senior associate advancement announcement 2023
Tanner De Witt is pleased to announce the advancement of three solicitors to the position of Senior Associate.
Legal update: Abolition of fraud exception to summary judgments in Hong Kong
Notwithstanding heightened awareness of cyber-fraud, it is still common for individuals to be duped by fraudsters into remitting money to bank accounts in Hong Kong (and elsewhere of course) with the funds then being further dissipated by the fraudsters to put them beyond the reach of the victim.
Senior associate advancement announcement 2023
Tanner De Witt is pleased to announce the advancement of three solicitors to the position of Senior Associate.
Legal update: Abolition of fraud exception to summary judgments in Hong Kong
Notwithstanding heightened awareness of cyber-fraud, it is still common for individuals to be duped by fraudsters into remitting money to bank accounts in Hong Kong (and elsewhere of course) with the funds then being further dissipated by the fraudsters to put them beyond the reach of the victim.