Jared Green

Partner
About

Jared Green leads our Singapore office’s Restructuring team. Jared is admitted as a solicitor in England and Wales and has over 15 years PQE, during which time he has obtained experience in all aspects of contentious and non-contentious restructuring and insolvency assignments, acting for a number of stakeholders including lenders, funds, corporates, directors, professional advisers and officeholders in respect of regional and global restructuring, leveraged finance transactions and special situations.

Areas of FocusRestructuring
Professional QualificationsSolicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales

EXPERIENCE

  • Advising the Liquidators of a Cayman-incorporated intermediate holding company of a multi-jurisdictional engineering group on the distressed disposal of parts of the group's business, involving cross-border intercreditor issues, including the release of certain secured liabilities and security in Singapore, Hong Kong, Thailand, PRC and Malaysia.
  • Advising the Administrators of NMC Health PLC on the secondary loan trades of certain exit instruments related to the post-restructured group's business.
  • Advising a US fund on its debt enforcement options in relation to a Cayman-incorporated company, involving service of a statutory demand and application to wind up the debtor in Singapore in respect of approx. USD4m convertible bond liabilities.
  • Advising the Liquidators of a Hong Kong company with the recognition application pursuant to the Cooperation Mechanism between Hong Kong and the PRC.
  • Advising an incoming facility agent in respect of a Singapore law governed facility agreement.
  • Advising the Singapore Liquidators of Eqonex (a crypto exchange platform) on the recognition of their appointment in the US under Chapter 15 of the US Bankruptcy Code.
  • Advising a Luxembourg-incorporated commercial real estate development group with its EUR1bn in-court financial restructuring and recapitalisation.
  • Representing a major creditor in respect of defaulted USD notes issued by HKSE-listed PRC real estate group China Aoyuan Group Limited.
  • Advising the Singapore court-appointed Receivers and Managers of two Singapore-incorporated companies and the related sale of their assets in respect of a sub-sea cable network.
  • Advising a Singapore-based investment fund on its secured financing arrangements to a Swiss-listed bio-pharma company and related security enforcement over the borrower group’s assets in the US, Switzerland and Australia.
  • Advising a US-listed technology outsourcing group with the liquidation and disolution process for one of its subsidiaries in the Philippines, including advising the shareholder with regards to criminal actions taken against the former directors.
  • Advising a minority shareholder and company in relation to the restructuring of its mining group operations in Australia and the Philippines.
  • Advising a global real estate fund on its wound down of the business including Singapore operations, providing directors duties advice and managing the creditors voluntary liquidation process.
  • Advising the officeholders in the BVI and Cayman Islands in respect of an insolvent crypto currency fund.
  • Advising a South African bank on its security arrangements in connection with a USD25m facility agreement and taking an account charge over the borrower company’s Singapore bank accounts.
Education
  • University of West of England, Bristol, Legal Practice Course, 2006
  • University of Wales, Cardiff, LLB (Hons), 2004

Publications

  • When ignorance isn't bliss: directors' duties in the spotlight again in Singapore, 17 September 2024
  • Singapore Court of Appeal adds clarity to directors’ duties, 17 April 2024
  • Evergrande commences 2023’s largest chapter 15 filing, 30 August 2023
  • Ascentra Holdings, Inc – a Model answer? 26 April 2023
  • Turbulent Times for Hong Kong Airlines - DLA Piper Investment Rules of the World, November 2022
  • Gategroup: Planning and scheming - are super schemes actually insolvency proceedings? 23 February 2021
  • The New Pre-pack Regulations – Controls on Transactions to Connected Parties, 14 April 2021
  • UK Corporate Insolvency & Governance Act: Termination Clauses In Supply Contracts, 28 September 2020
  • Chapter 11 of an English Company - 19 Entertainment Limited, July 2016

Prior Experience

  • 2024 to date, Partner, Singapore (Finance)
  • 2022 to 2024, Of Counsel, DLA Piper, Singapore (Finance, Projects & Restructuring)
  • 2019 to 2022, Legal Director, DLA Piper, London (Finance, Projects and Restructuring)
  • 2014 to 2019, Senior Associate, DLA Piper, London (Restructuring Group)
  • 2009 to 2014, Associate, DLA Piper, London (Restructuring Group)
  • 2007 to 2009, Trainee Solicitor, DLA Piper (London and Singapore)

Additional Experience

  • November 2012 to August 2013, Seconded to the Global Non-Core - Ireland team with Lloyds Bank plc.
  • January to July 2017, Seconded to the Opportunities Unit within Business Recovery Services at PwC, London; tracking large and mid-cap businesses and the European high yield bond market trying to predict corporate failure and secure restructuring mandates.
  • February to March 2019, Seconded to the DLA Piper Munich office to augment relationships with the firm's German clients, explore restructuring opportunities in the German market and develop network in the country.

Memberships And Affiliations

  • The Law Society of England and Wales
  • Turnaround and Management Association (Singapore)
  • IWIRC (Singapore)
  • INSOL International (Singapore)

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