Peter Jerkens specialises in advising financial institutions, hedge funds, private equity funds, financial advisers and turnaround professionals on the full range of restructuring matters, including corporate restructuring, distressed mergers and acquisitions and special situations investing. He also advises clients on a broad range of insolvency issues, security enforcement and general banking litigation. He has over 20 years of experience working in Greater China.
Peter is widely recognised as a leading lawyer for Restructuring and Insolvency by independent legal directories, including The Legal 500 Asia Pacific, Chambers Asia-Pacific, IFLR1000 and Best Lawyers guide book.

CAREER & QUALIFACTIONS
Admitted as a barrister in the High Court of Australia 1995

Admitted as a solicitor in South Australia 1995, Victoria, Australia 1997, Hong Kong 2003

Corporate Lawyer, National Australia Bank 1996 (Adelaide) and 1997 (Melbourne)