Alexander Tang
Greater China Region Guide 2024
Up and Coming : Restructuring/Insolvency (International Firms)
Up and Coming
About
Provided by Alexander Tang
Practice Areas
Alexander is a disputes lawyer and advises on corporate restructuring and insolvency, commercial litigation, alternative dispute resolution and defamation.
Alexander is a Fellow of INSOL International and holds a specialist qualification in insolvency awarded by the HKICPA. He sits on the Insolvency Law Committee of the Law Society of Hong Kong.
In the restructuring and insolvency market, he regularly advises officeholders, financial institutions distressed companies as well as company directors. Alexander is said to be "calm, measured, and detail-oriented." and "has in-depth knowledge of Hong Kong insolvency and restructuring laws " (Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2021). Alexander is ranked in the 2021 IFLR 1000 as a rising star partner in restructuring and insolvency.
Alexander is also experienced in shareholder disputes, defamation cases as well as construction and arbitration claims. He is a fellow member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb) and an accredited mediator on the panel of the Law Society of Hong Kong. Prior to joining the legal profession, Alexander worked as a civil engineer.
Outside his job, Alexander has taken up appointments as members of government tribunals. Currently he is a panel member of the Appeal Panel (Housing) and the Resolvability Review Tribunal.
Chambers Review
Greater China Region
Alexander Tang demonstrates experience acting for liquidators and creditors in advisory and contentious issues. He has notable expertise in winding-up proceedings and distressed M&A matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is an open-minded and friendly partner who you can call up easily to have a chat and brainstorm on legal strategies."
"He is keen, and understands clients' needs."
"He is an open-minded and friendly partner who you can call up easily to have a chat and brainstorm on legal strategies."
"He is keen, and understands clients' needs."