Lauded for its ‘good technical capabilities’, Virtus Law LLP is well-versed in a broad range of restructuring and refinancing matters, including Chapter 11 insolvencies, enforcement cases, workouts and pre-pack schemes. Operating across a myriad of sectors, including transport, shipping and offshore, the team effectively leverages the firm’s finance, transactional, and litigation strengths to manage complex cases. Daryll Ng advises banks and shipping companies on several high-profile maritime restructuring and insolvency cases in the region, while Lauren Tang stands out for her litigation capabilities. Jason Yang is recommended for his considerable experience advising on complex financing and sale and leaseback transactions.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Good technical capabilities and practical.’
  • ‘Lauren Tang is easy to work with and has food technical skills.’

Key clients

  • BNP Paribas
  • Affinity Shipping
  • I Concept Global Growth Fund and Liw Chai Yuk

Work highlights

  • Advising BNP Paribas, the financiers in claims against a defaulting borrower and enforcement against security.
  • Advised Affinity Shipping, a long-standing global client of the firm, on its Southeast Asia group debt and equity restructuring, and subsequent complex share capital reduction.
  • Acting and advising I Concept Global Growth Fund and Liw Chai Yuk  in respect of an injunction application made by SCP Holdings Pte Ltd and Sim Eng Tong to restrain ICGGF and LCY from bringing a winding up / bankruptcy application respectively against them.

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Daryll Ng, Lauren Tang, Jason Yang