Day 1 (13 October 2021, Wednesday) |
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9.15am - 9.20am |
Opening Remarks Angela Ee – Vice-Chairperson, Insolvency Practitioners Association of Singapore (IPAS); Partner, Ernst & Young Solutions LLP Sushil Nair – Chairperson (Insolvency Practice Committee), The Law Society of Singapore; Deputy CEO, Drew & Napier LLC |
9.20am - 9.30am |
Welcome Address Manoj Pillay Sandrasegara – Chairperson, Insolvency Practitioners Association of Singapore (IPAS); Partner, WongPartnership LLP |
9.30am – 10.15am |
Keynote Address Mr Edwin Tong, SC – Minister for Culture, Community and Youth, and Second Minister for Law |
10.15am – 11.30am |
Session 1: Policy Issues (Macro Session) Moderator Manoj Pillay Sandrasegara – Chairman, Insolvency Practitioners Association of Singapore (IPAS); Partner, WongPartnership LLP Panellists Patrick Ang – Managing Partner, Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP; Vice-Chairman, Rajah & Tann Asia Chee Yoh Chuang – Senior Partner, RSM Singapore Angela Ee – Partner, Ernst & Young Solutions LLP Ashok Kumar – Director, BlackOak LLC Keith Magnus – Chairman, Evercore Asia; Global Partner, Evercore |
11.30am – 12.30pm |
Lunch |
12.30pm – 1.45pm |
Moderator Lee Eng Beng, SC – Senior Partner, Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP; Chairperson, Rajah & Tann Asia Panellists Nick Gronow – Senior Managing Director (Corporate Finance & Restructuring), FTI Consulting Michael Horn – Partner, Head of Restructuring Services and Head of Sustainability Services, KPMG (Indonesia) Stuti Jain – Director, Head of Workout & Recovery Management, Deutsche Bank AG Rizwan Rizal Abdin – Director (Investment and Restructuring), PT Perusahaan Pengelola Aset (Indonesia) Tham Sai Choy – Independent Director, DBS Group Holdings & DBS Bank Stephanie Yeo – Partner, WongPartnership LLP |
1.45pm – 2.00pm |
Break |
2.00pm – 3.15pm |
Session 3: Academic Colloquium: Cross-border Insolvency and Voidable Transactions Moderator Debby Lim – Partner, Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP Panellists Andrew Chan – Partner, Allen & Gledhill LLP Emmanuel Chua – Local Principal, Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow Aurelio Gurrea Martinez – Assistant Professor of Law and Head of Singapore Global Restructuring Initiative, SMU Paul J. Omar – Senior Lecturer, De Montfort University (United Kingdom) Michael Veder – Professor of Insolvency Law, Radboud Business Law Institute; Vice-Dean of Research, Faculty of Law of Radboud University; Adviser, RESOR (Netherlands) Wee Meng Seng – Associate Professor (Faculty of Law), National University of Singapore; Deputy Director, EW Barker Center for Law & Business; Co-Director, Asian Law Institute |
3.15pm |
End of Day 1 |
Day 2 (14 October 2021, Thursday) |
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9.30am – 10.45am |
Session 4: Regulatory Developments in Asia-Pacific Jurisdictions in the Wake of Covid-19 Moderator Tan Mei Yen – Partner, Oon & Bazul LLP Panellists Scott Atkins – Chair, Head of Risk Advisory and Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright (Australia) Khoo Kay Kwan – Head of Listing, Regulation of Bursa Malaysia (Malaysia) Tan Boon Gin – Chief Executive Officer, Singapore Exchange Regulation Pte Ltd Tan Boon Heng – Official Assignee & Public Trustee, Ministry of Law |
10.45am – 11.00am |
Break |
11.00am – 12.15pm |
Session 5: SMEs: Moving from Secret Struggle to Sustainable Success Moderator Eddee Ng – Joint Managing Partner, Tan Kok Quan Partnership Panellists Jocelyn Chng – Group CEO, JR Group Holdings Victor Loke – Singapore Chapter Lead, The Open Leadership Network / Agile Singapore Eric Tham – Managing Director, Head (Group Commercial Banking), United Overseas Bank Limited Kurt Wee – President, Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (ASME); SBF Chairman, SBF Small and Medium Enterprise Committee; Private Equity Investment Manager |
12.15pm – 2.00pm |
Lunch |
2.00pm – 3.15pm |
Session 6: Judicial Colloquium Moderator The Honourable Justice Aedit Abdullah – Supreme Court of Singapore Panellists The Honourable Mr. Justice Jonathan Harris – Court of First Instance of the High Court (Hong Kong) The Honourable Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul – Supreme Court of India (India) The Honourable Judicial Commissioner Ong Chee Kwan – High Court of Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) The Honourable Chief Judge Ye Bingkun – Xiamen Bankruptcy Court (China) |
3.15pm – 3.30pm |
Closing Address Sim Kwan Kiat – Co-chair (Conference Organising Committee); Head of Restructuring & Insolvency Practice, Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP Darius Tay – Co-chair (Conference Organising Committee); Director, BlackOak LLC |
3.30pm |
End of Day 2 |