Insolvency

07Sep2018

Can directors recover their legal fees from their own company?

Given the complexity of today’s corporate governance, the question of whether directors can be indemnified out of the assets of their company remains a complex issue. In a hectic world where decisions are made without the benefit of hindsight, directors can find themselves the subject…Read More

15Jun2018

Tanner De Witt supports IWIRC Hong Kong’s Black Tie Dinner

Ten members of the Tanner De Witt team last night attended the 2018 IWIRC Annual Ball at The Hong Kong Club. Insolvency and restructuring lawyers Ian De Witt, Robin Darton, Anthony Hill, Sunny Hathiramani, Veronica Chan, Tim Au, Natalie Lam and Tara Chan and Corporate…Read More

11Jun2018

Benchmark Litigation lauds Tanner De Witt’s Insolvency and Restructuring and Litigation and Dispute Resolution practices

Tanner De Witt is delighted to be ranked Tier 1 for Insolvency and Tier 2 for Commercial and Transactions by Benchmark Litigation. Our Insolvency department rises above its peers as the only first tier practice domestically, while our Litigation and Dispute Resolution team is one…Read More

05Jun2018

Robin Darton joins 2018 Forum on International Enforcement of Judgements & Awards in London

Insolvency and Restructuring Partner Robin Darton was once again selected and personally invited this week to participate in a Cambridge Forum on the International Enforcement of Judgements & Awards (FIEJA) at Pennyhill Park Hotel in Surrey, United Kingdom. This is Robin’s second year attending the forum. The Forum’s Steering…Read More

28May2018

Ian De Witt and Jeff Lane to speak at Asset Recovery Asia Singapore

We are delighted to announce that Insolvency and Restructuring Partner Ian De Witt and Fraud and Asset Tracing Partner Jeff Lane will both be attending and speaking at Asset Recovery Asia, held on 5 to 6 June at the InterContinental Singapore. Ian will be speaking on…Read More

16May2018

Asialaw 2018 Leading Lawyer results announced

Congratulations to Ian De Witt and Jeff Lane, who have just been named Market-leading Lawyers in Asialaw 2018’s Leading Lawyers list for Hong Kong. This is Jeff’s second year as Market-leading Lawyer and Ian’s first. Partners Mark Side, Robin Darton, Kim Boreham and Russell Bennett…Read More

01May2018

Robin Darton speaks at INSOL New York 2018

Insolvency and Restructuring Partner Robin Darton recently spoke at the  International Association of Restructuring, Insolvency & Bankruptcy Professionals (INSOL) Annual Regional Conference in New York City. Robin participated in the panel session “Offshore restructuring — what’s happening and what’s interesting” at INSOL’s Offshore Day. He spoke on…Read More

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