
Associate
Jasper E. Millard
- Restructuring
JASPER MILLARD advises on a broad range of cross-border financial restructurings of stressed and distressed businesses and insolvencies. This includes advising debtors, creditors, sponsors, strategic investors, and insolvency practitioners.
Prior to joining Sidley in 2023, Jasper trained in the London office of another international law firm where he gained experience in restructuring and insolvency, finance and corporate transactions, and real estate.
Prior to joining Sidley in 2023, Jasper trained in the London office of another international law firm where he gained experience in restructuring and insolvency, finance and corporate transactions, and real estate.
Experience
- Representative Matters
Recent examples of Jasper’s work include advising:
- Shimao Group Holdings Limited on the restructuring of its offshore debt in the aggregate principal amount of approximately US$11.5 billion. The scheme of arrangements was sanctioned by the High Court of Hong Kong on March 13, 2025. The restructuring is being conducted in parallel with bilateral restructurings of certain other offshore debts outside of the scope of the scheme in the aggregate principal amount of approximately US$2 billion. This deal is one of the largest real estate restructuring transactions and was named as “Deal of the Year” by China Business Law Journal in 2024.
- GLAS in its capacity as agent and security agent in the acquisition of the shares in Inter Milan Football Club by Oaktree Capital.
- Landlord clients in respect of their position as creditors in the context of the restructuring plan proposed by their tenant, a national fitness center brand.
- Administrators in respect of the administration of a sports team and the consequent proposed sale of the business and related assets.
- Administrators in respect of the administration of a nationwide network provider.
- A debtor in the charity and education sector on its restructuring options in the light of solvency concerns.
*The above matters were handled by Jasper prior to joining Sidley.
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Credentials
Admissions & Certifications
- England and Wales (Solicitor)
Education
- The University of Law, LL.M., 2021 (Distinction)
- The University of Law, Graduate Diploma in Law, 2020 (Distinction)
- Durham University, B.A., 2019 (Upper Second Class Honors)