Organised to effectively oversee complex cross-border restructuring matters, Mayer Brown Hong Kong’s office boasts extensive experience in acting for international banks, insolvency practitioners, and liquidators, on all aspects of distressed and special situation issues. The firm frequently advises on trust asset claims adjudication and cross-border enforcement actions. Pierre Dzakpasu routinely represents banks and other financial institutions.
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Key clients
- China Construction Bank (Asia) Corporation Limited
- Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited ("ICBC")
- China Development Bank
- PricewaterhouseCoopers
- KPMG
- Baker Tilly
- Ernst & Young
- FTI Consulting
- International Finance Corporation (IFC)
- Malayan Banking Berhad ("Maybank")
- OCBC
- DHB
- CIMB
- KfW
- CACIB
- DNB
- RHB
- Mercuria
- Hang Seng Bank Limited
- DBS Bank (Hong Kong) Limited
- Yuanta Commercial Bank Co. Ltd.
- Chang Hwa Commercial Bank, Ltd
- Taiwan Cooperative Bank Limited
- Bank of Taiwan
- EnTie Commercial Bank
- Mega International Commercial Bank Co., Ltd.,
- Bank Sinopac
- Taiwan Business Bank Ltd
- Far Eastern International Bank
Work highlights
- Acting for the Bank and Financial Creditors to the Debtor Group- with the total debt of the Debtor Group being estimated to be $10,000,000,000.
- Acted for Citicorp International Limited in its capacity as the Trustee of bonds issued by beleaguered property developer Logan Group Company Limited, and in its capacity as Petitioner in multiple insolvency proceedings commenced in Hong Kong and in the Cayman Islands.
- Advising the provisional liquidators in connection with Changgang Dunxin's restructuring.