US$700 million restructuring of Hontop Energy which is seeking a moratorium in Singapore after the COVID-19 pandemic halted its operations

Advising 3 of the 7 secured creditors of Chinese-owned oil trader Hontop Energy (Singapore) Pte Ltd in a US$700 million restructuring. Partners Chua Beng Chye, Raelene Pereira, Toh Kian Sing SC, V Bala, Yu Zheng, Sim Kwan Kiat, Nathanael Lin and Cherie Tan are leading the case together with Senior Associate Wu Junneng.

Meet Our Team

Chua Beng Chye – Partner at Rajah & Tann Singapore; specialising in restructuring and insolvency, including bankruptcy, corporate insolvency, debt restructuring, judicial management, and schemes of arrangement.
Singapore,
+65 6232 0419
Raelene Pereira – Partner at Rajah & Tann Singapore; specialising in commercial and corporate litigation, with an emphasis on banking and financing disputes, and personal and corporate insolvency.
Singapore,
+65 6232 0401
Toh Kian Sing, SC – Senior Partner at Rajah & Tann Singapore; expert in shipping & international trade law.
China, Singapore,
+65 6232 0614
V. Bala – Partner at Rajah & Tann Singapore; specialising in shipping and international trade in Singapore & South Asia.
Singapore, South Asia,
+65 6232 0383
Yu Zheng – Partner, Shipping & International Trade Practice, Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP, Singapore.
China, Singapore,
+65 6232 0613
Sim Kwan Kiat – Partner of the Dispute Resolution Group and Partner in Restructuring & Insolvency at Rajah & Tann Singapore.
Brunei, Singapore, South Asia,
+65 6232 0436
Nathanael Lin – Partner at Shipping & International Trade, of Rajah & Tann Singapore; specialising in corporate and commercial transactions, handle China & Singapore related law matters.
China, Singapore,
+65 6232 0690
+65 9873 1428
Singapore,
+65 6232 0428
Wu Junneng – Partner at Rajah & Tann Singapore; specialising in corporate and commercial law.
Singapore,
+65 6232 0677

Meet Our Team

Chua Beng Chye – Partner at Rajah & Tann Singapore; specialising in restructuring and insolvency, including bankruptcy, corporate insolvency, debt restructuring, judicial management, and schemes of arrangement.
Singapore,
+65 6232 0419
Raelene Pereira – Partner at Rajah & Tann Singapore; specialising in commercial and corporate litigation, with an emphasis on banking and financing disputes, and personal and corporate insolvency.
Singapore,
+65 6232 0401
Toh Kian Sing, SC – Senior Partner at Rajah & Tann Singapore; expert in shipping & international trade law.
China, Singapore,
+65 6232 0614
V. Bala – Partner at Rajah & Tann Singapore; specialising in shipping and international trade in Singapore & South Asia.
Singapore, South Asia,
+65 6232 0383
Yu Zheng – Partner, Shipping & International Trade Practice, Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP, Singapore.
China, Singapore,
+65 6232 0613
Sim Kwan Kiat – Partner of the Dispute Resolution Group and Partner in Restructuring & Insolvency at Rajah & Tann Singapore.
Brunei, Singapore, South Asia,
+65 6232 0436
Nathanael Lin – Partner at Shipping & International Trade, of Rajah & Tann Singapore; specialising in corporate and commercial transactions, handle China & Singapore related law matters.
China, Singapore,
+65 6232 0690
+65 9873 1428
Singapore,
+65 6232 0428
Wu Junneng – Partner at Rajah & Tann Singapore; specialising in corporate and commercial law.
Singapore,
+65 6232 0677

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