Speaker(s)
- Mr Look Chan Ho, Barrister, Des Voeux Chambers
- Mr Richard Leung JP FCG HKFCG, Barrister-at-law, Des Voeux Chambers (Chair)
Description
In the absence of statutory corporate rescue procedure which can be found in other jurisdictions, what can we do to achieve a corporate rescue for a Hong Kong company in financial distress? What are those practical difficulties when companies outside Hong Kong are involved?
In this seminar, the following items will be covered:
- Corporate governance in a distressed situation
- Cross-border insolvency arrangement between Hong Kong and the Mainland
- The use of offshore soft-touch provisional liquidation in Hong Kong
- The Hong Kong winding-up jurisdiction over foreign companies
- Schemes of arrangement
Level: Intermediate
(Recorded in October 2021)
Speaker’s bio:
Mr Look Chan Ho
Mr Richard Leung