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Provided by Fergus Saurin
Fergus Saurin is a partner in the Hong Kong office of Kirkland & Ellis. Fergus focuses on dispute resolution and has extensive experience of complex, multi-jurisdictional litigation and arbitration disputes, with a particular focus on private equity, capital markets, funds, M&A and shareholder disputes, as well as banking and international trade and investment cases. His litigation experience includes cases before the Hong Kong, English, Cayman Islands and BVI courts, including at appellate level, and his arbitration experience includes cases administered under all of the major institutional rules, as well as a number of ad hoc arbitrations. He also regularly advises on insolvency and restructuring matters and has acted both creditor and debtor side in high profile insolvencies in Hong Kong and elsewhere.
Fergus has been ranked “Asia 40 Under 40” by Asian Legal Business 2024. He has also been named as a “Future Star” in International Arbitration by Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2022 - 2024 and a “Rising Star Partner” in Restructuring and Insolvency by IFLR1000 2023 - 2024.
Provided by Chambers
Fergus Saurin is one of the heads of the Kirkland & Ellis disputes practice in Hong Kong and is rapidly winning a stellar reputation for handling professional negligence, bond default and fraud recovery disputes.
Provided by Chambers
Fergus is strong overall, particularly in litigation.
Fergus offers laser-focused advice, clear recommendations and tactical acumen. He has my trust and respect.
When I work with him he only thinks about what is best for the client and is happy to go through a pretty extensive amount of info so he understands the dynamics and weights the pros and cons.
Fergus is strong overall, particularly in litigation.
Fergus offers laser-focused advice, clear recommendations and tactical acumen. He has my trust and respect.
When I work with him he only thinks about what is best for the client and is happy to go through a pretty extensive amount of info so he understands the dynamics and weights the pros and cons.
