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Janice Ng

Of Counsel

Offices

Hong Kong SAR

Janice advises on a range of complex cross-border restructuring and insolvency situations, representing banks, investment funds, corporates, insolvency professionals and other stakeholders.
Janice has extensive experience utilizing and navigating tools, procedures and regimes in different jurisdictions, including schemes of arrangement, liquidation, provisional liquidation and judicial management (in Singapore).

Experience

Representative matters

An ad hoc group of noteholders on the restructuring of notes issued by Logan Group Company Limited, a Hong Kong listed Chinese property developer (previous firm experience).

An ad hoc group of bondholders in relation to convertible bonds issued by Crystal Idea Group Limited and guaranteed by Shimao Services Holdings Limited, a Hong Kong listed Chinese property services provider (previous firm experience).

A multinational investment bank on their loans to a sister group of Hin Leong Trading Pte Limited, a major oil trading group, subject to proceedings in Singapore (previous firm experience).

Joint and several administrators of the estate of a late property tycoon with assets valued over HK$140 billion, including representing the administrators in proceedings before the Hong Kong court (previous firm experience).

A Chinese private equity firm as shareholder and lender to an oil and gas company with assets valued over US$1 billion in Africa.

A syndicate of lenders on their US$300 million loan to a Hong Kong listed garment manufacturer.

A real estate fund on its US$100 million loan to a Hong Kong listed Chinese property developer.

Cayman Islands court appointed provisional liquidators in relation to a Hong Kong listed new materials producer, including seeking recognition of their appointment and implementing parallel schemes of arrangement.

Hong Kong court appointed trustees in bankruptcy of a high net worth individual with assets in Hong Kong and the British Virgin Islands.

Published Work

  • Co-author, “Implications of the Rule in Gibbs on the Effectiveness of Schemes of Arrangement to Compromise US Law-Governed Debt”, Global Restructuring Review (December 20, 2022)

Qualifications

Admissions

Admitted as a Solicitor (Hong Kong SAR), 2014

Academic

Professional Diploma in Insolvency, Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants, 2014

PCLL, University of Hong Kong, 2012

LLB, Law, London School of Economics and Political Science, 2010

Languages

English, Cantonese, Mandarin
Disclaimer
A&O Shearman was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Allen & Overy LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than A&O Shearman.