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CENTRAL, HONG KONG
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Ms Naomi Moore
Work Department
Partner; Financial Restructuring
Position
As a partner in Akin Gump’s financial restructuring group, Naomi’s practice focuses on cross-border restructurings, insolvencies and workouts as well as finance and alternative credit transactions and distressed investing, most recently in China, Hong Kong, Australia, India, Indonesia, Korea, London, Japan, Singapore, Bermuda, the Cayman Islands and the British Virgin Islands. Having practised in Australia, London and Asia, Naomi has been involved in a number of complex and high-profile restructurings with a particular focus on schemes of arrangement, including representing creditor groups of Noble Group Limited, PT Bumi Resources Tbk and Winsway Enterprises Holdings Limited.
To learn more about Ms. Moore, please visit her full profile: https://www.akingump.com/en/lawyers-advisors/naomi-elizabeth-moore.html.
Career
Naomi was recognized in “Banking, Finance and Transactional Law” (2018) and “Women in Business Law, Insolvency and Restructuring” (2017) by Euromoney’s Expert Guides. She was also named “Best in Insolvency and Restructuring” (2016), and has been frequently shortlisted in the same category by Euromoney’s Legal Media Group Asia Women in Business Law Awards. In 2013 – 2019, she has been listed as a leading lawyer in various leading publications including Chambers Global, Chambers Asia Pacific, Legal 500 Asia Pacific, IFLR 1000, Who’s Who Legal, and Global Restructuring Review.
Education
LL.B. (Hons), University of Technology Sydney, 1999; B.A., University of New South Wales, 1995.
Lawyer Rankings
Hong Kong > Restructuring and insolvency
(Leading individuals) (Firms to watch)DLA Piper’s finance, projects, and restructuring team has recently been bolstered by the arrival of Naomi Moore from Akin and Trinh Hoang from Linklaters. Hoang takes the leading role in developing the firm’s restructuring practice and strengthening its position in Southeast Asia.
Australia > Restructuring and insolvency
At DLA Piper, the restructuring and insolvency practice is regularly tasked to advise on cross-border special situations, workout and restructuring transactions. Taking advantage of its international reach, the team’s strategic focus is on international and multi-jurisdictional restructuring situations, acting for both debtors and creditors, across an array of industries. Melbourne-based partner Lionel Meehan leads and is adept at handling the workout and nationalisation of banks and the wind-down of strategic government investment businesses. The team welcomed partner Naomi Moore in May 2023, who is a key name for special situations, distressed debt and private credit.