Restructuring/Insolvency: International
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Singapore
Band 2
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+65 6338 1888About
Provided by Baker McKenzie
Our Singapore Restructuring & Insolvency team work with industry experts to know the market and the unique challenges that creditors and debtors face. We also work with specialists across legal practice areas to understand problems and develop strategic solutions for a distressed company. We offer a unique, “one-stop-shop” service, and are well-equipped and uniquely qualified to deal with any issues that might come up. We understand that representing a distressed company in any industry is about deconstructing and addressing the issues and problems it is facing. Increasingly, these issues are global in nature, and a global company needs a truly global firm like Baker McKenzie to provide a rapid response team that can work seamlessly together.
Chambers Review
Baker McKenzie is a respected law firm in Singapore with extensive experience acting on behalf of creditors, noteholders and debtors across insolvency and debt restructuring matters. The firm is well equipped to handle enforcement actions and draws on its strong South-East Asian practice to handle cross-border insolvencies and financing. The team is particularly active in the transportation, manufacturing and textile sectors.
Work Highlights
- Baker McKenzie acted for Garuda Indonesia on its application for the recognition and enforcement of its Indonesian PKPU proceedings.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The advice is always commercial, sensible and cost-efficient. The team is very responsive and always strives to achieve the best client outcomes, at the most reasonable price points."
"The advice is always commercial, sensible and cost-efficient. The team is very responsive and always strives to achieve the best client outcomes, at the most reasonable price points."
Notable Practitioners
Emmanuel Hadjidakis has strong legal expertise in the finance space and is often active on debt restructuring. He is especially busy on matters relating to Indonesia.
"His best attribute is that he comes from a banking and finance background, and he's able to apply that to restructuring."