Southeast Asia - Singapore

TSMP Law Corporation

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Noted for its expertise in restructurings, insolvencies, liquidations, enforcements and turnarounds, TSMP Law Corporation regularly acts for a blend of domestic and international corporate clients, including accounting firms and financial groups. Led by one of the firm's founding partners, Thio Shen Yi SC, the practice is recognised for its capability in insolvency litigation, as well as advising on creditor rights matters. Other key contacts include Kelvin Koh and Felicia Tan.

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Testimonials

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  • 'Strong local expertise.'
  • 'Thio Shen Yi SC provides strategic inputs to restructuring cases. This is helpful in securing the outcome desired from the restructuring.'
  • 'The firm houses a good team of quality lawyers.'

Key clients

  • KPMG
  • AlmaStone Opportunities I Limited
  • Judicial Managers of Nan Chiau Maritime (Pte.) Ltd. (in liquidation)
  • Hontop Energy (Singapore) Pte Ltd
  • Wanda Holding Group Co Ltd
  • Skomer Investments Designated Activity Company
  • Quantuma
  • UOB Bank Ltd and Hong Leong Finance
  • Dr Goh Jin Hian
  • Deloitte & Touche LLP
  • Xihe Holdings (Pte) Ltd
  • Shanghai Yinjun Industry
  • CNOOC Trading (Singapore) Pte Ltd
  • Allen Law Ching Hung
  • Park Hotel Group Management Pte Ltd
  • Good Movement Holdings Limited
  • SG Inst of Hospitality Pte Ltd
  • Providence SOFG2 Limited
  • Riviera Holdings Co., Ltd.

Work highlights

  • Defending auditors KPMG against claims of audit negligence between 2011 and 2018 in the billion-dollar restructuring of Hyflux by the liquidators of the Group of Companies Kroll.
  • Acting for one of the creditors in the US$624.5 million restructuring of Antanium Resources (formerly known as Rhodium Resources).
  • Advising Skomer as a top 8 creditor (in value), being owed US$250 million, in the US$3.85 billion Hin Leong Trading (Pte.) Ltd insolvency.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Thio Shen Yi SC

Other key lawyers

Kelvin Koh, Felicia Tan