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Hamilton Locke

Restructuring/Insolvency

Asia-Pacific Guide 2026 : Australia

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Hamilton Locke

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Restructuring/Insolvency - Australia

Band 4

What the Team is Known For
Hamilton Locke fields a versatile practice, acting on a broad spectrum of formal and informal restructuring issues. The law firm represents a range of clients including appointees, corporate borrowers and creditors. Its team advises on receiverships, administrations, liquidations and workouts, with noted experience in advising individual directors on liability and contentious issues.
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Work Highlights

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  • Hamilton Locke advised the receivers of Anagram International on the sales campaign to sell the Australian side of the business, the ongoing trading of the business and the security interests of creditors.

Strengths

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  • The firm's strengths include its ability to think outside the box, provide easy-to-understand solutions to complex problems and accessibility to senior staff, including partners.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Nick Edwards
    Nick Edwards

    Nick Edwards

    Nick Edwards maintains a broad restructuring and insolvency practice from the Sydney office, tackling both contentious and non-contentious mandates for creditors, debtors, insolvency practitioners and individual executives and handling issues arising from sectors as diverse as those of fashion, resources and the media.

    • Nick always puts the client first, is always available to discuss any matters required, and his knowledge base is exemplary. He was fully versed in all commercial aspects.

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    • Nick Edwards is very commercial and is able to provide a good overly and lens.

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  • Zina Edwards
    Zina Edwards

    Zina Edwards

    Zina Edwards is based in Sydney and brings to her principally restructuring-focussed practice extensive international experience in advising an impressive variety of financial services providers and non-bank lenders on restructurings, turnarounds and portfolio sales.

    • Zina Edwards was very practical and efficient. She didn't waste time on things that were not important, which is an excellent skill.

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