At a glance guide Dispute Resolution Restructuring and Insolvency Hong Kong

Ogier's BVI and Cayman lawyers in the Hong Kong Dispute Resolution and Restructuring and Insolvency teams act for PRC-based companies and shareholders in many of the most important and complex cases that come before the BVI and Cayman Courts.

We advise on:

• Banking disputes
• Commercial and contractual disputes
• Companies under receivership
• Directors' liability disputes
• Enforcement of foreign judgments and awards
• Insolvency
• Mediation / Arbitration
• Partnership disputes
• Restructuring / Schemes of Arrangement
• Shareholder and valuation disputes

Our PRC experience

• Acting for the BVI-appointed liquidators of Unigroup International Holdings Ltd and Tsinghua International Co. Ltd
• Acting in almost all of the major Cayman valuation disputes involving take-private mergers of Hong Kong listed companies in the last three years
• Acting for a significant minority shareholder of a multi-billion dollar Asian retailer to successfully defend a strike out of a winding-up petition and currently acting for the shareholder in appellate proceedings
• Successfully obtained an adjournment of Cayman winding up proceedings on behalf of a major Asian gas producer against strong creditor support for an immediate winding-up order
• Representing the Hong Kong appointed liquidators of a Hong Kong listed company in the Cayman Court, and successfully applying to have the Hong Kong liquidators granted recognition and assistance in Cayman in the absence of Cayman liquidation proceedings
• Acting for the BVI-appointed liquidators of Three Arrows Capital Limited and for the Bahamas-appointed Joint Provisional Liquidators of FTX Digital Markets Ltd, two of the most prominent cryptocurrency hedge funds
• Representing the PRC-based minority shareholders of a large Hong Kong listed PRC manufacturing company in the Cayman Court, to reverse the existing Cayman law and successfully strike-out a winding-up petition brought by the manufacturing company

With a 75-strong team of litigators, Ogier has one of the largest offshore dispute resolution practices globally. Our Hong Kong-based team works seamlessly with our specialists in the BVI and Cayman Islands to provide Asia-based clients with 24-hour coverage to manage risk, protect their rights and resolve disputes. Our lawyers and professional staff speak English, Mandarin, Cantonese and Japanese, and have regularly travelled to Mainland China to provide face-to-face advice to clients and real-time legal advice at contentious meetings. Together, our senior litigators based in Asia have 20 years on-the-ground experience living and working offshore and have regularly appeared before the Caribbean Courts.