Ian De Witt speaks at the IBA Law Firm Management Conference

22Jan2018

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.

Panelists (L to R): Kurmangazy Talzhanov, Shuva Mandal, Eric Jiang, Ian De Witt and Chunghwan Choi with moderator Robert Millard.

Ian’s panel, “Using technology to enhance efficiency and meet client needs more closely – will innovative fee structures drive better value?” was comprised of four other speakers :

  • Chunghwan Choi of Lee & Ko, Seoul
  • Eric Jiang of Jurisino Law Group, Beijing
  • Shuva Mandal of Fox Mandal, New Delhi
  • Kurmangazy Talzhanov of Integrites, Almaty

Robert Millard of Cambridge Strategy Group Limited had the pleasure of moderating the panel.

About Ian De Witt

Co-head of Restructuring and Insolvency at Hong Kong law firm Tanner De Witt, Ian is a highly ranked and awarded insolvency lawyer and litigator. He has almost three decades’ experience within the field having worked in both London and Hong Kong firms. Ian acts for liquidators, receivers, creditors and directors in a variety of insolvency and restructuring cases.

Ian sits on the Insolvency Committee for the Law Society of Hong Kong, the technical and editorial committee of the Restructuring and Insolvency Faculty of Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants and is a member of INSOL and the Turnaround Management Association (TMA). Ian is on the Host Committee

Ian is consistently ranked as a leading lawyer for restructuring and insolvency in Hong Kong by various industry publications including Chambers Asia 2018 (Band 1), Asia Pacific Legal 500 2018 (Tier 1), IFLR1000 and Who’s Who Legal. “Ian De Witt, in my opinion, is the best insolvency lawyer in Hong Kong.” Chambers and Partners 2018.