Partner, Maples Group
Nick Stern is a partner of Maples and Calder's Dispute Resolution & Insolvency team in the Maples Group's Hong Kong office. With over 20 years' experience working in London and Hong Kong, his practice focuses on complex multi-jurisdictional restructurings, insolvency proceedings and disputes. He has particular expertise with schemes of arrangement and other court-led restructurings, insolvency and restructuring-related disputes, enforcement matters and investor and shareholder disputes. In recent years, he has advised on a number of high profile Chinese real estate restructurings including China Evergrande Group, Sunac China Holdings, E-House (China) Enterprise Holdings and Modern Land.
Nick joined the Maples Group in 2020. Before that he worked in the disputes and restructuring/insolvency teams at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer for eight years in London and then three years in Hong Kong. He is a member of III and Insol and is recognised as a leading partner in the Asia Pacific Legal 500 for insolvency and restructuring.