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Mr Wei-Yang Lim
Work Department
Restructuring
Position
Partner
Career
Wei-Yang Lim is a partner in the restructuring group in Kirkland’s Hong Kong office. Wei-Yang represents financial sponsors, investment funds and corporations in connection with some of the most complex and high-profile restructurings and special situations investments across the Asia Pacific region. He has extensive experience in utilizing and navigating international restructuring tools for distress situations involving Chinese, Indian and Southeast Asian businesses, including implementing successful restructurings involving PRC bankruptcy proceedings, Indonesian PKPUs, Indian Corporate Insolvency Resolution Processes, Singapore judicial management, schemes of arrangement in multiple jurisdictions, US Chapter 11 proceedings and UK pre-pack administrations.
Wei-Yang has been recognized as “Highly Regarded” for restructuring and insolvency by IFLR1000 2023, named as a “Rising Star” by China Business Law Journal 2022 and ranked as an “Up and Coming” notable practitioner for restructuring and insolvency (China) by Chambers and Partners 2022 and 2023.
Education
College of Law, Legal Practice Course, 2011
University of Cambridge, M.A., LawHons., 2010