Janice Ng
Associate
Janice Ng joined Ropes & Gray’s business restructuring group in 2022 from the Hong Kong office of another leading international law firm. Janice advises on a range of cross-border restructuring and insolvency situations, acting for creditors, corporates, insolvency professionals and other stakeholders. She also speaks Cantonese and Mandarin.
Experience
- Advised a Hong Kong listed Chinese property developer in the restructuring of their offshore financial indebtedness.*
- Advised an international financial institution on their loans to a sister group of Hin Leong Trading Pte Limited, a major oil trading group, subject to ongoing proceedings in Singapore.*
- Advised a Chinese private equity firm as shareholder of and lender to an oil and gas company with assets valued over US$1 billion in Africa.*
- Advised the joint and several administrators on 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.*
- Advised a syndicate of lenders on their US$300 million loan to a Hong Kong listed garment manufacturer.*
- Advised a real estate fund as lender on its US$100 million loan to a Hong Kong listed Chinese property developer.*
- Advised 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.*
- Advised Hong Kong court appointed trustees in bankruptcy of a high-net-worth individual with assets in Hong Kong and the British Virgin Islands.*
*Prior to joining Ropes & Gray
Publications
- 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)
Education
- PCLL, University of Hong Kong, 2012
- LLB, London School of Economics and Political Science, 2010
Admissions / Qualifications
Qualifications
- Hong Kong, Solicitor, 2014