Insolvency

20Apr2018

Ian De Witt and Robin Darton to attend and speak at INSOL New York 2018

We are pleased to announce that Insolvency and Restructuring Partners Ian De Witt and Robin Darton will attend the upcoming Annual Regional Conference of the International Association of Restructuring, Insolvency & Bankruptcy Professionals (INSOL) in New York City. Robin will participate in the panel session…Read More

18Apr2018

Ian De Witt wins 2018 International Advisory Expert Award

We are delighted to announce that Insolvency and Restructuring Partner Ian De Witt has just been selected as a winner of a 2018 International Advisory Experts Award. About International Advisory Experts International Advisory Experts is a membership organisation for lawyers, accountants, financial and tax professionals….Read More

23Mar2018

Tanner De Witt lawyers selected by Who’s Who Legal 2018

Who’s Who Legal has featured six of our lawyers as Experts in their 2018 guide, which will be published next month. One of our Partners, Jeff Lane, has been ranked as Thought Leader for his work in Asset Recovery. Lawyers are selected for the rankings based…Read More

05Mar2018

Tanner De Witt’s Restructuring and Insolvency practice wins China Business Law Journal’s 2017 award

We are delighted to announce that our top tier Restructuring and Insolvency practice has won an industry award from the China Business Law Journal’s China Business Law Awards 2017-18. We were given the same award in 2015 and 2016,  and we are very proud to receive…Read More

12Feb2018

Tanner De Witt lawyers selected by Who’s Who Legal 2018

Who’s Who Legal has featured six of our lawyers as Experts in their soon-to-be-released 2018 guide. One of our Partners, Jeff Lane, has been ranked as Thought Leader for his work in Asset Recovery. Lawyers are selected for the rankings based upon a comprehensive, independent survey with…Read More

22Jan2018

Ian De Witt speaks at the IBA Law Firm Management Conference

Partner Ian De Witt recently spoke on a panel at the IBA Law Firm Management Conference, which was held on 18 to 19 January at the Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong. Ian’s panel, “Using technology to enhance efficiency and meet client needs more closely – will innovative fee structures…Read More

17Jan2018

Legal update: Liquidators in the Labour Tribunal

To prevent legal costs making it prohibitive for employees to pursue claims relating to their employment, lawyers are not able to represent clients in Labour Tribunal proceedings.  Where a party is a company, under Hong Kong law, only an “officer or servant” of that company…Read More

12Jan2018

Ian De Witt to speak at IBA Law Firm Management Conference

Partner Ian De Witt will speak at the upcoming IBA Law Firm Management Conference: Growth Prospects for Law Firms in Asia. The Conference will be held at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel on 18 and 19 January. Ian will speak on the panel, “Using technology to enhance…Read More

15Dec2017

Results of 2018 Chambers Asia-Pacific Guide announced

Tanner De Witt is pleased once again to be recognised by Chambers & Partners in their 2018 Asia-Pacific Guide for each of its main practice areas in particular its Band 1 rankings for Restructuring and Insolvency and Labour and Employment. Joanne Brown is a new…Read More

01Dec2017

The Legal 500 2018 rankings are announced for Asia Pacific

Tanner De Witt is very pleased to be recommended again this year in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific Guide 2018 for its four main practice areas; corporate and commercial, labour and employment, restructuring and insolvency and litigation and dispute resolution. We are very proud to…Read More

18Oct2017

IFLR once again lauds Tanner De Witt’s Insolvency and Restructuring practice

We are elated to announce that world renowned law firm guide IFLR 1000 has once again awarded a Tier 1 ranking to our Insolvency and Restructuring practice for its 2018 edition. Two other practice areas in our firm gained recognition: Financial Services Regulatory and Corporate, with…Read More

07Oct2017

Legal update: The implications of Brexit for the Restructuring and Insolvency industry in Hong Kong

This article first appeared in the International Association of Restructuring, Insolvency & Bankruptcy Professionals (INSOL) collection on the implications of Brexit for the industry. Members may read the full collection of articles here. INTRODUCTION Although it is now more than 20 years since the Handover,…Read More