Milbank LLP partner Jacqueline Chan will speak at the Singapore Insolvency Conference 2026, taking place October 20-21 in Singapore.
Ms. Chan will participate in a panel titled, “Distressed M&A: Bridging Gaps, Managing Risks, and Redefining Restructuring” on October 20. The panel brings together leading restructuring, legal and investment professionals to examine how distressed M&A transactions are evolving in today’s market. Discussion topics will include the unique challenges of acquiring or selling distressed businesses, including dealing with valuation uncertainty, accelerated timelines, diligence constraints, funding considerations and regulatory issues, as well as deal structuring around warranties and indemnities, liability risks, contingent liabilities and litigation risks.
Widely recognized as a leading dealmaker in the Asia region, Ms. Chan advises on many of the most innovative, cutting-edge M&A, international corporate finance and distressed transactions. She is named to the Legal 500 Hall of Fame and is consistently commended by Chambers, IFLR1000 and Lexology Index as a Band 1/Leading Lawyer in the areas of restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, and banking. Most recently, Ms. Chan was named Restructuring and Insolvency Lawyer of the Year at the Legal 500 Southeast Asia Awards 2026, and appointed President of the Turnaround Management Association's Southeast Asia Chapter.
The Singapore Insolvency Conference is a premier insolvency and restructuring event organized by the Insolvency Practitioners Association of Singapore (IPAS). Click here to learn more.