LAWYER PROFILE

Daniel M. Anderson

Greater China Region 2026

Freshfields

Ranked in 1 practice area

Restructuring/Insolvency (International Firms)

China

11 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Dan is a partner in our Hong Kong office and specialises in restructuring and capital solutions. Dan regularly advises creditor groups, debtors and office holders in restructurings. He also advises investment funds and proprietary trading desks on their debt and equity investment in public and private companies, principally in distressed and special situations.

Dan was also previously a director in the special situations group at Citadel in Hong Kong from 2007 to 2011, where he was involved in making, restructuring and exiting investments throughout Asia and across capital structures.

Professional Memberships

- Qualified as a solicitor in Hong Kong

- Admitted to New York Bar

Chambers Review

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Chambers Greater China Region

Restructuring/Insolvency (International Firms) - China

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Daniel Anderson remains a popular choice among lenders when it comes to restructuring matters. He is especially noted for his impressive track record of offering advice to bondholders.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Daniel has a very deep understanding of restructuring and holds professionalism to the highest standard.
Restructuring/Insolvency (International Firms)Chambers Greater China Region
Daniel Anderson is super bright. He has the added benefit of five years at Citadel. He really understands how special situation investors think and is able to anticipate what my deal team wants.
Restructuring/Insolvency (International Firms)Chambers Greater China Region

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