Bankruptcy & Restructuring is an important and outstanding practice area in W&H law firm.

W&H’s restructuring and insolvency team is composed of more than 30 lawyers. The partners have over a decade of experience in providing outstanding legal services in areas such as bankruptcy liquidation, bankruptcy reorganization, voluntary liquidation, compulsory liquidation and debt restructuring.

In recent years, our restructuring and insolvency team has represented more than 80 cases in respect to bankruptcy and restructuring. Two of the cases have been selected as the classic cases by the Supreme People’s Court. Due to our outstanding performance and reputation among our clients, our bankruptcy and restructuring team has consistently been recognized as a “Leading Law Firm” in respect to its restructuring and insolvency.

Scope of Services

•    Serving as bankruptcy administrator / member of liquidation teams

•    Advising debtors, reorganizers, shareholders, creditors and other interested parties on the corporate reorganization of listed or non-listed companies

•    Filing bankruptcy applications on behalf of creditors, debtors and other relevant parties against debtors 

•    Conducting pre-investigation on debt restructuring of troubled companies and proposing solutions

•    Filing compulsory liquidation applications on behalf of shareholders and creditors

•    Participating in bankruptcy and compulsory liquidation proceedings as legal advisor for creditors and other rights holders

•    Participating in risk disposal of securities companies, trusts and other financial institutions as delegated by PRC regulators or relevant parties