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Baker McKenzie

Restructuring/Insolvency (International Firms)

Greater China Region Guide 2026 : China


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Restructuring/Insolvency (International Firms) - China

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

The experienced team at Baker McKenzie is able to draw upon the firm's global network to advise on cross-border restructurings. It advises on both contentious and non-contentious debt restructuring and insolvency issues, advising on matters including enforcement, receivership and asset sales. The team is well known for representing liquidators in complex multi-jurisdictional liquidations, and it is proficient in recovering assets located in foreign jurisdictions.

Work Highlights

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  • Baker McKenzie advised Derek Lai and Glen Ho Deloitte in their capacity as soft-touch provisional liquidators of Samson Paper Holdings.

Strengths

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  • They are responsive and provide strategies for the benefit of the case development.

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  • Baker McKenzie's ability to balance quick turnaround times with thorough analysis is particularly valuable in time-sensitive matters.

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  • They have thorough knowledge of insolvency laws and are pragmatic and client-focused.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Kwun Yee Cheung
    Band 4Kwun Yee Cheung

    Kwun Yee Cheung

    Cheung Kwun Yee heads Baker McKenzie's restructuring and insolvency practice. She remains an active adviser on cross-border liquidations, restructurings and receiverships.
    • She is proactive and possesses advocacy skills and in-depth insolvency knowledge. She always provides helpful advice and strategies, and reminds clients to pay attention to certain risk factors.

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    • Kwun Yee is very dependable and client-focused, and works hard to achieve the right outcomes.

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    Kwun Yee Cheung

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