Corporate Restructuring

Corporate Restructuring is a primary practice area in Singapore's legal system. This area encompasses 24 cases from 2001 to 2025.

Leading Law Firms

Analysis of law firms specializing in Corporate Restructuring, ranked by case volume and success rates.

Law Firm	Cases	Success Rate	Key Lawyers	Recent Cases
Allen & Gledhill LLP40.00% success rate	5 cases20.8% of area	40.00% success rate	Edwin Tong (3 cases) Kenneth Lim (2 cases) Kristy Tan (2 cases)	Parakou Shipping v Liu Cheng Chan: Freezing Order for Asset Dissipation(Nov 2014) Re Beloff Michael Jacob QC: Ad Hoc Admission, Legal Profession Act, Schemes of Arrangement(May 2014) eSys Technologies v nTan: Contractual Interpretation, Value Added Fee, and Restructuring(Mar 2013)
Rajah & Tann LLP75.00% success rate	4 cases16.7% of area	75.00% success rate	Lee Eng Beng (3 cases) Nigel Pereira (2 cases) Low Poh Ling (2 cases)	Re Fullerton Capital Ltd: Cross-Border Insolvency & Disclosure Orders(Jun 2024) Re Beloff Michael Jacob QC: Ad Hoc Admission, Legal Profession Act, Schemes of Arrangement(May 2014) RBS v TT International: Scheme of Arrangement - Creditor Classification, Voting Rights, Scheme Manager Duties(Jan 2012)
Shook Lin & Bok LLP0.00% success rate	3 cases12.5% of area	0.00% success rate	Poh Yee Shing (2 cases) Probin Stephan Dass (1 cases) Hoang Linh Trang (1 cases)	Re Fullerton Capital Ltd: Cross-Border Insolvency & Disclosure Orders(Jun 2024) Taytonn Pte Ltd v Tay Joe Boy: Interpretation of Contractual Terms and Fiduciary Duties(Oct 2021) Re Conchubar Aromatics Ltd: Scheme of Arrangement, Creditor Voting & Companies Act s 210(Dec 2016)
Legis Point LLC50.00% success rate	2 cases8.3% of area	50.00% success rate	Samuel Chacko (2 cases) Yeo Teng Yung Christopher (1 cases) Christopher Yeo (1 cases)	eSys Technologies v nTan: Contractual Interpretation, Value Added Fee, and Restructuring(Mar 2013) eSys Technologies v nTan Corporate Advisory: Dispute over Consultancy Fees and Value-Added Fee Entitlement(Jun 2012)
WongPartnership LLP50.00% success rate	2 cases8.3% of area	50.00% success rate	Ong Pei Chin (1 cases) Chan Hock Keng (1 cases) Chang Qi-Yang (1 cases)	Taytonn Pte Ltd v Tay Joe Boy: Interpretation of Contractual Terms and Fiduciary Duties(Oct 2021) Re Beloff Michael Jacob QC: Ad Hoc Admission, Legal Profession Act, Schemes of Arrangement(May 2014)
Harry Elias Partnership LLP50.00% success rate	2 cases8.3% of area	50.00% success rate	Chia Tze Yung Justin (1 cases) Kok Yee Keong (1 cases) Andy Lem (1 cases)	Re Conchubar Aromatics Ltd: Scheme of Arrangement, Creditor Voting & Companies Act s 210(Dec 2016) Chee Yoh Chuang v Progen Holdings: Unfair Preference, Directors' Duties & Insolvency(Aug 2010)
Attorney-General’s Chambers100.00% success rate	2 cases8.3% of area	100.00% success rate	Jeyendran s/o Jeyapal (1 cases) Sarah Siaw Ming Hui (1 cases) Vincent Leow (1 cases)	Re Smith, Tom KC: Ad Hoc Admission of Foreign Counsel in UTSS Appeal(Jan 2025) Re Beloff Michael Jacob QC: Ad Hoc Admission, Legal Profession Act, Schemes of Arrangement(May 2014)
Providence Law Asia LLC50.00% success rate	2 cases8.3% of area	50.00% success rate	Vergis S Abraham (1 cases) Lau Hui Ming Kenny (1 cases) Alston Yeong (1 cases)	Re Smith, Tom KC: Ad Hoc Admission of Foreign Counsel in UTSS Appeal(Jan 2025) Re Fullerton Capital Ltd: Cross-Border Insolvency & Disclosure Orders(Jun 2024)
Legal Clinic LLC100.00% success rate	2 cases8.3% of area	100.00% success rate	Kuah Boon Theng (1 cases) Kam Su Cheun Aurill (1 cases) Lim Rui Hsien Esther (1 cases)	Perry v Esculier: Ponzi Scheme, Tracing, and Choice of Law in Cross-Border Investments(Jul 2022) Re Econ Corp Ltd: Scheme of Arrangement Approval Dispute(Nov 2003)
Premier Law LLC0.00% success rate	2 cases8.3% of area	0.00% success rate	Siraj Omar (1 cases) Yee Mun Howe Gerald (1 cases) Koh Kuan Hong John Paul (1 cases)	Perry v Esculier: Ponzi Scheme, Tracing, and Choice of Law in Cross-Border Investments(Jul 2022) Parakou Shipping v Liu Cheng Chan: Freezing Order for Asset Dissipation(Nov 2014)

Notable Lawyers

Leading lawyers practicing in Corporate Restructuring, ranked by case volume and success rates.

Lawyer	Cases	Success Rate	Expertise Level	Recent Cases
Lee Eng Beng100.00% success rate	4 cases16.7% of area	100.00% success rate	Experienced52% relevance score	Re Beloff Michael Jacob QC: Ad Hoc Admission, Legal Profession Act, Schemes of Arrangement(May 2014) RBS v TT International: Scheme of Arrangement - Creditor Classification, Voting Rights, Scheme Manager Duties(Jan 2012) Chee Yoh Chuang v Progen Holdings: Unfair Preference, Directors' Duties & Insolvency(Aug 2010)
Davinder Singh75.00% success rate	3 cases12.5% of area	75.00% success rate	General Practice47.5% relevance score	Beyonics Asia Pacific v Goh Chan Peng: Abuse of Process & Director's Duties(May 2020) Comptroller of Income Tax v AQQ: Tax Avoidance & Corporate Restructuring(Feb 2014) Deutsche Bank v Asia Pulp & Paper: Judicial Management Order Dispute(Apr 2003)
Alvin Yeo76.92% success rate	3 cases12.5% of area	76.92% success rate	Experienced71.92% relevance score	RBS v TT International: Scheme of Arrangement - Creditor Classification, Voting Rights, Scheme Manager Duties(Jan 2012) Re Econ Corp Ltd: Scheme of Arrangement Approval Dispute(Nov 2003) Deutsche Bank v Asia Pulp & Paper: Judicial Management Order Dispute(Apr 2003)
Edwin Tong33.33% success rate	3 cases12.5% of area	33.33% success rate	Experienced63.33% relevance score	Re Beloff Michael Jacob QC: Ad Hoc Admission, Legal Profession Act, Schemes of Arrangement(May 2014) eSys Technologies v nTan: Contractual Interpretation, Value Added Fee, and Restructuring(Mar 2013) eSys Technologies v nTan Corporate Advisory: Dispute over Consultancy Fees and Value-Added Fee Entitlement(Jun 2012)
Kristy Tan50.00% success rate	2 cases8.3% of area	50.00% success rate	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	eSys Technologies v nTan: Contractual Interpretation, Value Added Fee, and Restructuring(Mar 2013) eSys Technologies v nTan Corporate Advisory: Dispute over Consultancy Fees and Value-Added Fee Entitlement(Jun 2012)
Wong Tjen Wee0.00% success rate	2 cases8.3% of area	0.00% success rate	Experienced57.5% relevance score	Re Smith, Tom KC: Ad Hoc Admission of Foreign Counsel in UTSS Appeal(Jan 2025) Parakou Shipping v Liu Cheng Chan: Freezing Order for Asset Dissipation(Nov 2014)
Kenneth Lim50.00% success rate	2 cases8.3% of area	50.00% success rate	General Practice42.5% relevance score	Parakou Shipping v Liu Cheng Chan: Freezing Order for Asset Dissipation(Nov 2014) Re Beloff Michael Jacob QC: Ad Hoc Admission, Legal Profession Act, Schemes of Arrangement(May 2014)
Samuel Chacko50.00% success rate	2 cases8.3% of area	50.00% success rate	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	eSys Technologies v nTan: Contractual Interpretation, Value Added Fee, and Restructuring(Mar 2013) eSys Technologies v nTan Corporate Advisory: Dispute over Consultancy Fees and Value-Added Fee Entitlement(Jun 2012)
Nigel Pereira100.00% success rate	2 cases8.3% of area	100.00% success rate	Experienced60% relevance score	RBS v TT International: Scheme of Arrangement - Creditor Classification, Voting Rights, Scheme Manager Duties(Jan 2012) Chee Yoh Chuang v Progen Holdings: Unfair Preference, Directors' Duties & Insolvency(Aug 2010)
Poh Yee Shing0.00% success rate	2 cases8.3% of area	0.00% success rate	General Practice43.33% relevance score	Re Fullerton Capital Ltd: Cross-Border Insolvency & Disclosure Orders(Jun 2024) Taytonn Pte Ltd v Tay Joe Boy: Interpretation of Contractual Terms and Fiduciary Duties(Oct 2021)

Recent Judgments

Displaying 24 most recent judgments out of 24 total cases

No.	Title	Court	Decision Date	Outcomes
1	Re Smith, Tom KC: Ad Hoc Admission of Foreign Counsel in UTSS Appeal	General Division of the High Court	15 Jan 2025	Admission application dismissed.
2	Re Fullerton Capital Ltd: Cross-Border Insolvency & Disclosure Orders	General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore	17 Jun 2024	Application allowed in the main
3	Perry v Esculier: Ponzi Scheme, Tracing, and Choice of Law in Cross-Border Investments	Singapore International Commercial Court	14 Jul 2022	Judgment for Defendants
4	Hardman v SAIS Ltd: Employee Share Incentive Scheme Dispute After Corporate Restructuring	General Division of the High Court	21 Feb 2022	Judgment for Plaintiffs
5	Taytonn Pte Ltd v Tay Joe Boy: Interpretation of Contractual Terms and Fiduciary Duties	Appellate Division of the High Court of the republic of singapore	24 Oct 2021	Appeal dismissed in part and allowed in part.
6	Gokul Patnaik v Nine Rivers Capital Ltd: Setting Aside SIAC Award for Put Option Dispute	SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL COURT	11 Nov 2020	Application dismissed.
7	Ng Tang Hock v Teelek Realty: Oppression, Director Duties & Loan Repayment	High Court of the Republic of Singapore	07 Oct 2020	Order for Teelek Realty to be wound up.
8	CIMB Bank Bhd v Italmatic Tyre: Assignment, Set-Off & Recovery of US$2.43M Debt	High Court of the Republic of Singapore	29 Jul 2020	Judgment for Plaintiff
9	Beyonics Asia Pacific v Goh Chan Peng: Abuse of Process & Director's Duties	SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL court of the republic of singapore	27 May 2020	Action struck out as an abuse of process under the Henderson v Henderson doctrine.
10	Goh Seng Heng v Liberty Sky Investments: Fraudulent Misrepresentation & Disclosure of Documents	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore	04 Oct 2017	Appeal Allowed
11	Re Conchubar Aromatics Ltd: Scheme of Arrangement, Creditor Voting & Companies Act s 210	High Court of the Republic of Singapore	19 Dec 2016	Sanction granted under s 210(3AB) of the Companies Act for the proposed Scheme.
12	Parakou Shipping v Liu Cheng Chan: Freezing Order for Asset Dissipation	High Court	20 Nov 2014	Plaintiff's application allowed.
13	Re Beloff Michael Jacob QC: Ad Hoc Admission, Legal Profession Act, Schemes of Arrangement	Court of Appeal	15 May 2014	Appeals allowed and the Judge’s decision to admit Mr Beloff on an ad hoc basis to represent nTan in the Setting-Aside Summonses was set aside.
14	Comptroller of Income Tax v AQQ: Tax Avoidance & Corporate Restructuring	Court of Appeal	25 Feb 2014	Appeal allowed in part and dismissed in part.
15	eSys Technologies v nTan: Contractual Interpretation, Value Added Fee, and Restructuring	Court of Appeal	24 Mar 2013	Appeal Allowed
16	eSys Technologies v nTan Corporate Advisory: Dispute over Consultancy Fees and Value-Added Fee Entitlement	High Court	28 Jun 2012	Judgment for Defendant on Counterclaim; Plaintiff's Claim Dismissed
17	RBS v TT International: Scheme of Arrangement - Creditor Classification, Voting Rights, Scheme Manager Duties	Court of Appeal	30 Jan 2012	Appeal Allowed
18	SAAG Oilfield v Shaik Abu Bakar: Scheme of Arrangement & Extinguishment of Tort Claims	Court of Appeal	29 Jan 2012	Appeals allowed. The respondents were precluded from pursuing their common law claims for damages against the appellant.
19	Chee Yoh Chuang v Progen Holdings: Unfair Preference, Directors' Duties & Insolvency	Court of Appeal	30 Aug 2010	Appeal Allowed
20	Oriental Insurance v Reliance National: Extension of Time for Filing Proof of Debt	Court of Appeal	20 Apr 2008	Appeal Allowed
21	Re Econ Corp Ltd: Scheme of Arrangement Approval Dispute	High Court	23 Nov 2003	Application dismissed.
22	Deutsche Bank v Asia Pulp & Paper: Judicial Management Order Dispute	Court of Appeal	28 Apr 2003	Appeal Dismissed
23	Sincere Watch v Bakery Mart: Dispute over Unfinalized Restructuring Agreement and Loan Repayments	High Court	05 Mar 2003	Appeals dismissed; conditional leave to defend granted to the defendant.
24	Hinckley v Sogo: Agency, Trust, and Leave to Commence Proceedings Under Judicial Management	Court of Appeal	10 Sep 2001	Appeal dismissed with costs.