Cross-Border and Offshore Insolvency Disputes

Kobre & Kim serves as counsel in high-stakes, cross-border insolvency proceedings in jurisdictions worldwide. Our international team of bankruptcy and insolvency professionals has been recognized in the Global Restructuring Review’s annual guide, where Kobre & Kim was named one of the world’s leading law firms for cross-border restructuring and insolvency matters.


Publications August 12, 2026

Daniel Saval Featured in Financier Worldwide Magazine on Special Committee Investigations in Bankruptcy

Kobre & Kim's Daniel Saval spoke with Financier Worldwide Magazine about the evolving role of special committee investigations in bankruptcy proceedings.

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Publications August 5, 2026

Daniel Saval Discusses Cross-Border Restructurings, Insolvency Disputes, and Asset Recovery on DCQ Podcast

Kobre & Kim's Daniel J. Saval was recently featured on Episode 21 of the DCQ Podcast Special Sits. In this conversation with Peter Declercq, Dan reflects on his journey from a young lawyer without a clear interest in bankruptcy law to a practitioner focused on cross-border restructurings, insolvency disputes, and asset recovery matters.

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Events May 1, 2026

Sergio Aguiar Discusses Evolving Strategies in Special Situations Investing

On April 28, Kobre & Kim’s Sergio Aguiar spoke at the Special Situations Exchange Brazil conference in São Paulo, on cross-border deals and how investors are adapting to an increasingly complex distressed and special situations landscape.

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Events March 17, 2025

Emily Beirne Joins Panel Discussion Hosted by DRD Partnership at Nairobi Arbitration Week

Kobre & Kim’s Emily Beirne will be speaking at Nairobi Arbitration Week on a thought-provoking panel discussing the many strategic considerations that come into play in international arbitration and enforcement, including reputational, commercial, and geopolitical factors.

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Events March 13, 2025

Daniel Saval to Speak on Asset Tracing and Recovery in China at INSOL's Insolvency Practitioners Group Meeting in Hong Kong

Daniel Saval, an INSOL Fellow, will be speaking at the Insolvency Practitioners Group (IPG) Meeting during the upcoming INSOL International Conference.

 

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Events January 29, 2025

Richard Clarke to Speak at the COMBAR 3rd Gulf Round Table 2025

Kobre & Kim’s Richard Clarke will be speaking at the COMBAR 3rd Gulf Round Table 2025.

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Accolades December 2, 2024

Kobre & Kim Placed in 2024 Global Restructuring Review 100

Global Restructuring Review (GRR) has placed Kobre & Kim on its eighth annual GRR 100, the most comprehensive edition of its guide to the world’s leading law firms for cross-border restructuring and insolvency matters.

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Events November 13, 2024

Kobre & Kim Sponsors Annual RISA BVI Quiz

Kobre & Kim, together with Teneo, sponsored this year’s annual Recovery and Insolvency Specialists Association British Virgin Islands on November 6 at Tortola Sports Club.

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Accolades November 7, 2024

Kobre & Kim, Peter Tyers-Smith Earn The Legal 500 Recognition for Dispute Resolution in the Cayman Islands

In recognition of the strength of the firm’s capabilities offshore, The Legal 500 has ranked Kobre & Kim highly for “Dispute Resolution” in the Cayman Islands.

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Events October 17, 2024

Jason Kang, Jef Klazen and Jian Wu to Present at Seminar on Asset Protection for Chinese Companies and Individuals

Kobre & Kim’s Jason Kang, Jef Klazen and Jian Wu will present at a closed-door seminar focused on asset protection for Chinese clients held at Zhong Lun Law Firm’s Beijing office on October 22, organized by Zhong Lun Law Firm, Kobre & Kim and STEP China.

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Events October 1, 2024

Kobre & Kim’s New York Team Hosts Intelligeast Chinese Lawyers

Kobre & Kim’s New York team including Daniel Saval, Jef Klazen, and Vincent Yiu will host a group of lawyers from Chinese law firms on October 2 as part of the Intelligeast’s Law Firm Leadership & Management Program.

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Events September 23, 2024

Jason Kang and Henry Cheung on Cross-border Dispute Resolution with Shanghai Bar Association

Kobre & Kim’s Jason Kang and Henry Cheung will be presenting on “Cross-border Insolvency and Asset Recovery” at a training organized by the Shanghai Bar Association in Shanghai.

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Events September 5, 2024

Peter Tyers-Smith, Daniel Saval and John Han on Cross-Border Insolvency Panel with TMA Brasil

Kobre & Kim’s Peter Tyers-Smith, Daniel Saval and John Han will be speaking at Cross-Border Insolvency: Brazil at the Crossroads – U.S., China, and Offshore taking place in Sao Paulo on September 12 at 8:30 am.

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Publications August 8, 2024

Global Restructuring Review: Kobre & Kim Wins Second Bondholder Standing Decision

As reported by Global Restructuring Review (GRR), Kobre & Kim has now obtained a second New York Supreme Court ruling that a beneficial holder of a global note has legal standing to bring suit against Zhongrong International Resources directly, without the bond trustee. The court entered judgment in BFAM Asian Opportunities Master Fund’s favor for US $170 million.

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Events July 29, 2024

Daniel Saval on Trusts and Insolvency in IWIRC-Mexico Panel

Kobre & Kim’s Daniel Saval joins experts from Colombia, Italy and Mexico to explore the effects and implications of trusts in insolvency scenarios, in an International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation – Mexico panel on Zoom at 10:00 am ET, July 31 2024.

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