Troy W. Doyle is a pre-eminent Restructuring and Special Situations lawyer in Asia and a thought leader in the Restructuring industry.

Mr. Doyle is the appointed Senior Restructuring Counsel, Asia of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and leads a Restructuring and Insolvency practice covering matters across the Asia-Pacific region.

He is based in the Singapore office and is a member of the firm’s Business Restructuring and Reorganization Practice Group.

Mr. Doyle has led Global and Asia-wide Restructuring and Special Situations practices in magic circle and top U.S. law firms, having practiced in the region for over 20 years.  During this period, he has restructured over US$34.7 billion of debt and equity.

Client and peer rankings in the most prestigious legal publications speak to his accomplishments:

• Ranked in the Top Category (Band 1) of Chambers Asia-Pacific (Asia-Pacific’s Leading Lawyers for Business) (2019 Edition) in the area of Restructuring and Insolvency, with clients describing him as “a standout partner in the market, combining technical excellence with strategic thinking through his years of experience in the region” and “very approachable and commercial” with an ability “to provide innovative solutions for often complex situations”.
• Honored by Legal 500 (2019 Edition) with Leading Individual status for his Restructuring and Insolvency expertise, being described as providing “the gold standard on customer service to which other practices should aspire” and “is commercial and strategic” in his approach.
• Lauded as a Leading Lawyer for his Restructuring and Insolvency knowledge in the global publications IFLR1000 (The Guide to the World’s Leading Law Firms) (2019 Edition) and Best Lawyers (2020 Edition).

Mr. Doyle advises on restructuring, distressed investment and special situations transactions.  His expertise covers financial restructuring acting for lenders and bondholders, corporate restructuring including both debt and equity, informal workouts, the acquisition and disposal of distressed businesses and assets, and insolvency and enforcement proceedings.

He acts for turnaround management firms, insolvency appointment holders, financial institutions, hedge funds, private equity firms and corporations.

His experience covers the Asia Pacific region, including Indonesia, Singapore, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Greater China, India, Taiwan, Japan, Thailand, Philippines and Australia.

Mr. Doyle is a “trusted advisor” to clients.  He combines his investment and corporate finance knowledge from his education at INSEAD with his extensive legal career to provide commercial, pragmatic and strategic solutions, particularly in emerging markets.

He is a founding Director of the Turnaround Management Association (TMA), Singapore and Southeast Asia Chapter.  He leads the mentor program within the Chapter to encourage and support the leaders of tomorrow in the Asia restructuring market.

Education

University of New England – 1997 – Bachelor of Laws (L.L.B.)
University of New England – 1997 – Bachelor of Financial Administration (Accounting)
INSEAD – 2017 – Executive MBA (Strategy, Management, Finance, Governance)

Admissions

Supreme Court of Australian Capital Territory – Barrister and Solicitor
Supreme Court of New South Wales – Solicitor
Supreme Court of Western Australia – Solicitor

Memberships

Singapore Institute of Directors
Australian Institute of Company Directors
Turnaround Management Association (TMA), Singapore and Southeast Asia Chapter