Committees

Committees

INSOL Tokyo - Main Organising Committee

Angelina Bopp
Conference Co-Chair
MUFGSingapore
Masahiko Chino
Conference Co-Chair
KPMGJapan
Joanne Collette
Technical Co-Chair
WalkersHong Kong, P.R.C.
Laura Hall
Technical Co-Chair, INSOL Fellow
Allen & Overy LLP
USA
Ferdinand Hengst
Technical Co-Chair, INSOL Fellow
De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek NV
The Netherlands
Blossom Hing
Drew & Napier
Singapore
Andrew Koo
INSOL Fellow
EYPeople's Republic of China
Orla McCoy
INSOL Fellow
Clayton Utz
Australia
Tomohiro Okawa
INSOL Fellow
Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
Japan
Jacqueline Walsh
KrollHong Kong, P.R.C.

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INSOL Tokyo - Technical Committee

Joanne Collette
Technical Co-Chair
WalkersHong Kong, P.R.C.
Laura Hall
Technical Co-Chair, INSOL Fellow
Allen & Overy LLP
USA
Ferdinand Hengst
Technical Co-Chair, INSOL Fellow
De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek NV
The Netherlands
Ahmad Alanani
Sancta Capital Advisors Ltd
United Arab Emirates
Angela Barkhouse
Quantuma Advisory Ltd
Cayman Islands
Emma Beechey
INSOL Fellow
New ChambersAustralia
Nilang Desai
AZB & Partners
India
Kabiito Karamagi
INSOL Fellow
Ligomarc Advocates
Uganda
Lee Shih
Lim Chee Wee Partnership
Malaysia
Liv Machado
INSOL Fellow
Tauil & Chequer Advogados
Brazil
Smitha MenonWong Partnership LLPSingapore
Kyle OrtizTogut, Segal & Segal LLPUSA
Omar SalahNorton Rose FulbrightThe Netherlands
Soichiro Oku0PwCJapan
Salil ShahHoulihan Lokey, EMEA, LLPUK
Yuri SuganoNishimura & AsahiJapan

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Academic Steering Committee

Ray Warner
Chair
St John's University, School of Law
USA
Jason HarrisUniversity of SydneyAustralia
Aurelio Gurrea Martinez
Singapore Management University
Singapore
Rosalind MasonQueensland University of TechnologyAustralia
Antonia Menezes
INSOL Fellow
World Bank Group
Richard Pedone
INSOL Fellow
Nixon Peabody LLPUSA
Neeti ShikhaIndian School of Public PolicyIndia
Eugenio VaccariRoyal Holloway, University of LondonUK
Michael VederRadboud University Nijmegen / RESOR NVThe Netherlands

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Africa Round Table Core Committee

Adam Harris
Chair, Past President, INSOL International
Bowmans LawRepublic of South Africa
David Ampaw
DLA PiperUK
Rita Birungi
INSOL Fellow
Ligomarc AdvocatesUganda
Richard KayibandaRwanda Development BoardRwanda
Antonia Menezes
INSOL Fellow
World Bank Group
Amaechi Nsofor
INSOL Fellow
World Bank Group
Will PatersonWorld Bank Group
Karim TushabeRwanda Development BoardRwanda
George WeruPwCKenya

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Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Group

Paul Heath KC
Co-Chair
Bankside ChambersNew Zealand
Felicity Toube KC
Co-Chair
South SquareUK
Shinichiro AbeKasumigaseki International Law Office
Japan
Debra GrassgreenPachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones
USA
Hon. Justice Geoffrey Kiryabwire
Court of AppealUganda
Stephan MadausMartin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Germany
Anselmo Reyes
Singapore International Arbitration Centre
Singapore

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Asian Advisory Council

Scott Atkins
Chair, President, INSOL International, INSOL Fellow
Norton Rose FulbrightAustralia
Jason Baxter
CEO
INSOL InternationalUK
Clare Wee
Regional Head of Asia
INSOL InternationalSingapore
Look Chan Ho
Des Voeux Chambers
Hong Kong, P.R.C.
Jane Jiang
Allen & Overy
People's Republic of China
Chiyong Rim
Kim & Chang
Korea
Geoff Simms
INSOL Fellow
AJ Capital
Indonesia
Yuri Sugano
Nishimura & Asahi
Japan
Meiyen Tan
Norton Rose FulbrightSingapore
Mahesh Uttamchandani
World Bank Group
Dinkar Venkatasubramanian
EYIndia
Lingqi Wang
Fangda Partners
People's Republic of China
Tiffany Wong
Alvarez & Marsal
Hong Kong, P.R.C.

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Early Researcher Academics (ERA) Committee

Eugenio Vaccari
Chair
Royal Holloway, University of LondonUK
Reghard BritsUniversity of StellenboschRepublic of South Africa
Shuai GuoChina University of Political Science and LawPeople's Republic of China
Lézelle Jacobs
University of Wolverhampton
UK
Akshaya KamalnathAustralia National UniversityAustralia
Ilya Kokorin
Leiden University
Netherlands
Elizabeth Streten
Queensland University of Technology
Australia

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Finance Committee

Paul Casey
Chair
Deloitte LLPCanada
Alastair Beveridge
Vice President, INSOL International
AlixPartnersUK
Tim LeCornu
INSOL Fellow
KRyS GlobalChannel Islands
Tiffany WongAlvarez & MarsalHong Kong, P.R.C.

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Group of Thirty-Six Committee

Angela Ee
Asia Chair
EYHong Kong, P.R.C.
Dan Moss
USA Chair
Jones DayUSA
Mark Craggs
INSOL Fellow, Europe Chair
Norton Rose FulbrightUK
Ed BoyleInterpath AdvisoryUK
Christel Dumont
INSOL Fellow
DentonsLuxembourg
Rachelle Frisby
INSOL Fellow
DeloitteBermuda
Timothy Graulich
INSOL Fellow
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLPUSA
Laura Hall
INSOL Fellow
Allen & Overy LLPUSA
Alex PottsConyersCayman Islands
Shaun Langhorne
INSOL Fellow
Clifford ChanceSingapore
Craig Martin
INSOL Fellow
DLA PiperUSA
Dominic McCahillSkadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLPUK
Orla McCoy
INSOL Fellow
Clayton UtzAustralia
David Molton
INSOL Fellow
Brown RudnickUSA
Kate StephensonKirkland & Ellis LLPUK

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INSOL Fellows Committee

Jane Dietrich
Chair
Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLPCanada
Farid Assaf SCBanco ChambersAustralia
Mark Craggs
Norton Rose FulbrightUK
Peter DeclercqDCQ Legal Ltd.UK
James EggletonCarey OlsenCayman Islands
Rocky GuptaUnited JurisIndia
Nastascha HarduthWerksmansRepublic of South Africa
Andrea HarrisGrant ThorntonChannel Islands
Ferdinand HengstDe Brauw Blackstone Westbroek NVThe Netherlands
Benjamin JonesSimmons & Simmons
UK
Lucas KortmannRESOR NVThe Netherlands
Liv MachadoTauil & Chequer AdvogadosBrazil
Allan NackanB Riley Farber
Canada
Luke WisemanInterpath AdvisoryUK

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INSOL Foundation Certificate Course in International Insolvency Law
Course Committee

David Burdette
Chair, Course Leader
INSOL InternationalUK
Jane Dietrich
INSOL Fellow
Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLPCanada
Jassmine GirgisUniversity of CalgaryCanada
Georg KodekVienna University of Economics and BusinessAustria
Dhananjay Kumar
INSOL Fellow
Cyril Armarchand MangaldasIndia
Timothy LeCornu
INSOL Fellow
KRyS GlobalChannel Islands
Kathleeen van der LindeUniversity of JohannesburgRepublic of South Africa
Victoria WeyuluMinistry of JusticeNamibia

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INSOL Global Insolvency Practice Course
Core Committee

Peter Walton
Course Leader
Wolverhampton Law SchoolUK
Jan AdriaanseLeiden University, Faculty of LawThe Netherlands
Hamish AndersonNorton Rose FulbrightUK
Scott Atkins
President, INSOL International, INSOL Fellow
Norton Rose FulbrightAustralia
David BurdetteINSOL InternationalUK
Jane Dietrich
INSOL Fellow
Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLPCanada
Hon. Allan L. GropperUS Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of New York (Ret.)USA
Michael VederRadboud University Nijmegen / RESOR NVThe Netherlands
Adrian WaltersChicago-Kent College of LawUSA

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Insolvency Practice Group (IPG) Committee

Eric Levenstein
Chair
Werksmans AttorneysRepublic of South Africa
Anagha Anasingaraiu
Kanj & Co.
India
Matthew Byrnes
INSOL Fellow
Grant ThorntonAustralia
Dr. Robert HänelAnchor RechsanwälteGermany
Kabiito Karamagi
INSOL Fellow
Ligomarc Advocates
Uganda
Ashok Kumar
BlackOak LLC
Singapore
John Mairo
INSOL Fellow
Porzio, Bromberg & Newman, PC
USA
Mat NgGrant ThorntonHong Kong, P.R.C.
Daniel Sejas
MHS Sprecher Grier UK
UK
Christiaan Zijderveld
INSOL Fellow
HouthoffThe Netherlands

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INSOL World Editorial Board

Charlotte Caulfield
Co-Editor
Interpath AdvisoryBritish Virgin Islands
Mark Craggs
INSOL Fellow, Co-Editor
Norton Rose Fulbright
UK
Editorial Board
José Carles
INSOL Fellow
Carles Cuesta Abogados y Economistas SLP
Spain
Zaheer Cassim
INSOL Fellow
Cassim Trust InsolvencyRepublic of South Africa
Jonathan LeitchHogan LovellsHong Kong, P.R.C.
Andrea Harris
INSOL Fellow
Grant ThorntonChannel Islands
Sigrid Jansen
INSOL Fellow
Allen & OveryThe Netherlands
Orla McCoy
INSOL Fellow
Clayton UtzAustralia
Lorraine McGowenOrrick, Herrington & Sutcliff
USA
Frederico Rezende
INSOL Fellow
F. Rezende Consultoria & AJ LtdBrazil
Shelley WhiteWalkersCayman Islands

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International Financiers Group

Donna Duke
Co-Chair
Asian Development Bank
Philippines
Steve Hair
INSOL Fellow, Co-Chair
NatWest
UK
Mark Sutton
Co-Chair
Commonwealth Bank of AustraliaAustralia
Esteban BuljevichRothschild & Co.
United Arab Emirates
Simon ChiouCommonwealth BankAustralia
Tim DeSienoOmni BridgewayUSA
Stuti JainDeutsche BankSingapore
Philip JanisEuropean Investment BankLuxembourg
Daniel KangisserStandard BankRepublic of South Africa
Colm Kelly
INSOL Fellow
MUFGUSA
Catrina Le GrangeNedbankRepublic of South Africa
Mark O'ReillyMUFGSingapore

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Judicial Group

Sir Alastair Norris (Ret.)
Chair
High Court of Justice
UK
Antonia Menezes
INSOL Fellow
World Bank Group
Samira MusayevaUNCITRAL

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Latin America Committee

Howard Seife
Chair
Norton Rose FulbrightUSA
William BrandtDevelopment Specialists Inc.USA
Giuliano ColomboPinheiro Neto AdvogadosBrazil
Gilberto CorreaSouto Correa AdvogadosBrazil
Pablo Del CampoDNPV AbogadosChile
Tim DeSienoOmni Bridgeway
USA
Macerena Gajardo
DNPV Abogados
Chile
Thomas HeatherCreelMexico
Fernando HernándezGlobantArgentina
Floris IkingAlvarez & MarsalMexico
Pedro JímenezPaul HastingsUSA
Frederico Kerr BullamahMattos FilhoBrazil
Rafael KlotzGordon BrothersUSA
Javier LorenteLorente & López Abogados
Argentina
Liv Machado
INSOL Fellow
Tozzini Freire AdvogadosBrazil
Andres MartinezWorld Bank Group
Antonio MazzuccoMazzucco & MelloBrazil
Salvatore MilanesePantalicaBrazil
Leonardo Morato L Morato Advogados
Brazil
Rodrigo NovoaDNPV AbogadosChile
Luis PalominoPalomino, Flores, Hernández Abogados
Mexico
Juan José Perojo
DeloitteMexico
Fábio RosasCescon Barrieu AdvogadosBrazil
Jorge J. SepúlvedaBufete García Jimeno S.C.Mexico
Diana Lucia Talero Castro
INSOL Fellow
Independent Senior ConsultantColombia

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Legislative & Regulatory Group

Andres Martinez
INSOL Fellow, Chair
World Bank Group
Theoni Alampasi
Ministry of Finance
Greece
Dr Hussam Sameer Altalhuni
Ministry of Finance
United Arab Emirates
Dean Beale
The Insolvency Service
UK
Don Bernstein
Davis Polk & Wardwell
USA
Chipo GaobatweMaster of the High CourtBotswana
Dean BealeThe Insolvency ServiceUK
Juanita CalitzUniversity of JohannesbergRepublic of South Africa
Prabha ChinienConsultant to Registrar of CompaniesMauritius
Tim ColeAustralian Financial Services AuthorityAustralia
Chipo Gaobatwe
Master of the High Court
Botswana
Sandip Garg
Insolvency & Bankruptcy Board of India
India
Susana Hidvegi Arango
INSOL Fellow
Former Superintendent of CompaniesColombia
Francis NgMinistry of LawSingapore
Radovan PalaTaylorWessingSlovakia
Rodrigo RodgriguezFederal Supervisory Authority on InsolvencySwitzerland
Pal Sziranyi
EU Commission

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Membership Approval Committee

Scott Atkins
President, INSOL International, INSOL Fellow
Norton Rose FulbrightAustralia
Julie Hertzberg
Past President, INSOL International
Alvarez & MarsalUSA

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Membership Development Committee

Paul CaseyDeloitte LLPCanada
Nick EdwardsDeloitte LLPUK

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Past Presidents Advisory Committee

Adam Harris
Chair
Republic of South Africa
Sumant BatraIndia
Neil CooperUK
Dennis J. CougleAustralia
Richard A. GitlinUSA
Julie Hertzberg
USA
Robert HertzbergUSA
John LeesHong Kong, P.R.C.
C. Garth MacGirrCanada
R. Gordon MarantzCanada
Sijmen de RanitzThe Netherlands
Mark RobinsonAustralia
Robert O. SandersonCanada
James H.M. SprayregenUSA
Gordon StewartUK

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People's Republic of China Committee

Rogert Bischof
INSOL Fellow
Baur Hürlimann AG
Switzerland
Kwun Yee Cheung
Baker McKenzie
Hong Kong, P.R.C.
Li Shuguang
Bankruptcy Law & Restructuring Research Centre of China University of Political Science and Law
Hong Kong, P.R.C.
Helena HuangKing & Wood MallesonsHong Kong, P.R.C.
Howard Lam
INSOL Fellow
Latham & Watkins LLPHong Kong, P.R.C.
Jane JiangAllen & OveryPeople's Republic of China
Viola JiangAllen & OveryPeople's Republic of China
Andrew Koo
INSOL Fellow
EYHong Kong, P.R.C.
Rosalie LuiKMPGHong Kong, P.R.C.
Kevin SongKrollPeople's Republic of China
Lingqi WangFangda PartnersPeople's Republic of China

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Small Practice Membership Issues Committee

Pulkit Deora
Chair
Enterprise Chambers (Door Tenant)
India
Matthew Ang
Ler Lum Corporate Restructuring
Malaysia
Michael Baigel
Baigel Corp
Candada
Rodrigo Callejas
INSOL Fellow
Carrillo y AsociadosGuatemala
Stephan Degen
Heuking Kuhn Luer Wojtek
Germany
Stephan De Vries
Summit Trust
Republic of South Africa
Livia Gavioli Machado
Gavioli Machado Advogados
Brazil
Lloyd Hinton
Insolve Plus UK
UK
Helen Joyce
Bluestone Advisory
Australia
Nicosia LawsonBaker & PartnersCayman Islands

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Technical Electronic Newsletter
Editorial Board

Ian Dorey
Chair
K&L GatesAustralia
Barry Cahir
INSOL Fellow
BeauchampsIreland
Tara Cooper Burnside
INSOL Fellow
Higgs & JohnsonBahamas
Gavin Finlayson
INSOL Fellow
Miller Thomson LLPCanada
Nastasha HarduthWerksmans AttorneysRepublic of South Africa
Alex HatanakaMattos Filho, Veiga Filho, Marrey Jr E Quiroga Advogados
Brazil
Naoki KondoOh-Ebashi LPC & PartnersJapan
David LawtonMorgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPUSA
Debby Lim
INSOL Fellow
Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP
Singapore
Tom A. PughMayer BrownHong Kong, P.R.C.
Petr SprinzAllen & OveryCzech Republic
Vincent Vroom
INSOL Fellow
Loyens Leoff N.V.The Netherlands

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Technical Research Committee

Hugh Dickson
Chair
Baur Hürlimann AG
Cayman Islands
Roger Bischof
INSOL Fellow
BIRT International RestructuringSwitzerland
Mark Craggs
INSOL Fellow
Norton Rose FulbrightUK
Jane Dietrich
INSOL Fellow
Casseks Brock & Blackwell LLPCanada
Rita Gismondi
INSOL Fellow
Gianni, Origoni, Grippo, Cappelli & PartnersItaly
Ferdinand Hengst
INSOL Fellow
De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek N.V.The Netherlands
Benjamin Jones
INSOL Fellow
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP
UK
Orla McCoy
INSOL Fellow
Clayton UtzAustralia
Nicola ReaderClifford Chance LLPUnited Arab Emirates
Daniel Saval
INSOL Fellow
Kobre & Kim LLPUSA
Jorge J. Sepúlveda
Bufete Garcia Jimeno
Mexico
Pooja Sinha
Singapore

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USA / Canada Membership Development Committee

David Fournier
Chair
Troutman PepperUSA
Paul CaseyDeloitte LLPCanada
Jane Dietrich
INSOL Fellow
Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLPCanada
Craig Martin
INSOL Fellow
DLA PiperUSA
Dan MossJones DayUSA
Stephen Packman
INSOL Fellow
Archer & Greiner PCUSA

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Webinar Series Committee

Chip Hoebeke
INSOL Fellow, Chair
Rehmann Consulting
USA
Rodrigo Callejas
INSOL Fellow
Carrillo LawGuatemala
Ian Fox
INSOL Fellow
Dentons
UK
Nicholas Fox
INSOL Fellow
MourantCayman Islands
Natascha Harduth
INSOL Fellow
Werksmans
Republic of South Africa
Mariano Hernandez
INSOL Fellow
M&M AbogadosSpain
Andrew Koo
INSOL Fellow
EYPeople's Republic of China
Djananjay Kumar
INSOL Fellow
Cyril Amarchand MangaldasIndia
Debby Lim
INSOL Fellow
Dentons Rodyk & Davidson
Singapore
Mathew Newman
INSOL Fellow
OgierChannel Islands
Isabel Picot
INSOL Fellow
Galdino & CoelhoBrazil
Yvonne PlamondonDeloitte
Miguel Torres
INSOL Fellow
University of Leeds / ALKapital Corporate Finance and MMT
UK / Portugal

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Younger Members Committee

Laura Hall
INSOL Fellow, Chair
Allen & Overy LLPUSA
Tahirah Ara
INSOL Fellow
Mishcon de ReyaSingapore
Mark Craggs
INSOL Fellow
Norton Rose FulbrightUK
Jane Dietrich
INSOL Fellow
Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLPCanada
David JonesCarey Olsen (Guernsey) LLPChannel Islands
Lucas Kortmann
INSOL Fellow
RESOR NVNetherlands
Johnathan MilneConyersCayman Islands
Bhavesh PatelTravers Thorp AlbergaCayman Islands
Maria Yiasemides
INSOL Fellow
Jones DayAustralia

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