Restructuring/Insolvency (International Firms)
Greater China Region Guide 2024 : China
Band 4
Contact number
+852 2509 7888Chambers Review
Sidley Austin has a notable practice in restructuring and insolvency sphere. The firm has substantial experience advising on offshore debt restructurings, particularly matters related to the real estate sector. The team is entrusted by both creditors and debtors. Its notable clients include CFLD (Cayman) Investment, China Evergrande Group and RiseSun Real Estate Development.
Gordon Davidson is a key contact for the practice.
Work Highlights
- Sidley Austin advised Chinese property developer China Fortune Land Development (CFLD) on its restructuring of USD4.56 billion in offshore debt by way of an English scheme of arrangement.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"A nearly 24-hour standby for company issues, even during holidays, which is appreciated since restructuring work usually comes in as an emergency."
"Sidley Austin has strong and experienced manpower to support the projects any time. The team has experts in every aspect, and it can handle any urgent issue without delay."
"Sidley Austin is able to utilise its global experience and resources to provide the best solution and advice to us."
"A nearly 24-hour standby for company issues, even during holidays, which is appreciated since restructuring work usually comes in as an emergency."
"Sidley Austin has strong and experienced manpower to support the projects any time. The team has experts in every aspect, and it can handle any urgent issue without delay."
"Sidley Austin is able to utilise its global experience and resources to provide the best solution and advice to us."