5th Asia-based International Financial Law Conference

10 Sep - 12 Sep 2025

Session information

Session seven: Rise in collapsed real estate deals – workouts and potential disputes

Friday 12 September (1400 - 1515)

Description

This session will discuss:

  • Pan-Asian market dynamics: analysis of the systemic challenges facing Asian real estate markets and cross-border investment complications
  • Regional workout strategies: comparative examination of restructuring approaches across different Asian jurisdictions
  • Major property finance or investment transactions: experiences and lessons learned by the market players
  • Cross-border dispute resolution: insights into the complex legal frameworks governing distressed real estate transactions
  • Capital flow adaptations: exploration of capital controls, foreign investment restrictions and currency fluctuations are reshaping workout strategies.

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Jee In Kim Lee & Ko, Seoul, South Korea
Meng Su King & Wood Mallesons, Shanghai, China; Vice Chair, Financial Innovations Subcommittee

Speakers

Hailey Hyein Jin Dentons, Seoul, South Korea
Sy Nae Kim Yulchon LLC, Seoul, South Korea
Matthew Kwon Ashurst LLP, Seoul, South Korea
Angela Lim Rajah & Tann Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
Qi WANG Fangda Partners, Shanghai, China