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Acting for borrowers, lenders, and distressed investors, the Latham & Watkins LLP practice stands out for its offering on high-value debt restructurings, complex enforcement actions, and cross-border winding-up petitions. It also excels in assisting ad-hoc groups of offshore bondholders and onshore trade creditors. The team draws upon its in-depth expertise in US bankruptcy and reorganisation cases to routinely advise clients spanning the aviation, real estate, and tech sectors, with the Hong Kong-based head Howard Lam being well-regarded by insolvency practitioners, distressed funds, and bank lenders. Flora Innes is highly knowledgeable in corporate restructurings and multi-jurisdictional disputes, bringing added insight to the outfit.
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Key clients
- Hong Kong Airlines Limited
- Ad hoc group of bondholders to Zhenro Properties Group
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Work highlights
- Advised the ad hoc committee of offshore bondholders with respect to Zhongliang Holdings Group, a high-profile Hong Kong-listed Chinese real estate developer, on the successful restructuring of its 5 series of USD guaranteed bonds with face value of circa US$929 million, as well as other private loans of the company.
- Advised the “Babel Finance” group of companies, which operated a crypto-lending and crypto asset management business in Asia, to holistically restructure its operational indebtedness, corporate and shareholding structure through a Singapore scheme of arrangement, following the crypto crash in June 2022.
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