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Carey Olsen—James Noble

09 August 2024
Categories: Movers & Shakers , Profession
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Partner achieves INSOL fellow status

Carey Olsen Singapore partner James Noble has been recognised as an INSOL fellow after successfully completing the INSOL Global Insolvency Practice Course (GIPC) for 2023/24 administered by INSOL International, a rigorous programme for restructuring and insolvency professionals.

INSOL International is a leading global network of insolvency professionals dedicated to improving cross-border restructuring and insolvency solutions, with over 44 member associations and 12,000 members.

As an INSOL fellow, James joins a distinguished group of experts committed to advancing the field of insolvency. He will formally receive his INSOL fellow certificate at the annual INSOL conference in 2025.

James commented: ‘It was a fantastic experience to have undertaken the GIPC programme, which is designed to encourage complex and innovative thinking on many important issues which arise in cross-border insolvency. Participation in the course has also strengthened my relationship with a number of highly accomplished insolvency practitioners around the globe.’

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