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Lorinda Peasland

Lorinda Peasland

Appleby, Hong Kong

Work Department

Corporate | Restructuring & Insolvency

Position

Lorinda is an international restructuring specialist with over 30 years’ onshore and offshore experience in cross-border restructuring, insolvency and workouts of distressed companies and financial institutions, advising banks, funds, accountancy firms, leading onshore law firms and regulators. She has extensive experience in dealing with various types of financial instruments and structures, including asset based lending. She also has significant experience in all aspects of offshore schemes of arrangement.

Career

Over her career she has advised creditors in relation to the first global bank collapse of a bank incorporated in the Cayman Islands, acted for the Special Administrator in a Central Bank Intervention in Cyprus and lead the work out of the portfolio of a European bank in wind down.

Her practice encompasses both contentious and non-contentious finance-related matters, as well as banking and asset based lending within the distressed corporate climate.

She has many reported cases on novel points of law to her name.

Languages

English (Native)

Memberships

Member of International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation (Hong Kong) (IWIRC) Member of INSOL International (Hong Kong)

Education

British Virgin Islands 2022 England and Wales 1987 University of the West of England (LLB) 1985