Roberta has over a decade of experience specialising in restructuring, insolvency and special situations. She supports a range of clients including bank creditors, funds, corporates, insolvency practitioners and other stakeholders on R&I matters across different jurisdictions, with a particular focus on Greater China.
She has extensive experience handling complex situations, including consensual and non-consensual restructurings, liability management exercises, refinancings, security enforcements, distressed debt trading and distressed M&A.
She was seconded to the distressed asset legal team of Standard Chartered Bank in 2018.
Roberta has extensive experience advising:
* This deal was worked on by her previous firm.
Roberta also plays a role in various organisations, serving as:
Roberta is ranked by Chambers as up and coming for Restructuring and Insolvency in Greater China and by Legal 500 as leading associate for Restructuring and Insolvency in both Hong Kong and China. She is also recognised on the LexisNexis 40 under 40 2025 list.
Roberta studied law at Newnham College, University of Cambridge and subsequently received her Postgraduate Certificate in Laws from the University of Hong Kong.
She is fluent in English, Cantonese and Mandarin.
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