Hong Kong is likely to see more restructurings and liquidations in 2026 across sectors including real estate, restaurants and retail as a weak economy and shifting consumer habits continue to squeeze firms, veteran liquidator Derek Lai said. Known as the “King of Liquidation”, Lai recently left Deloitte after 36 years to join EY as senior partner and Asia-Pacific turnaround and restructuring leader, with plans to expand EY’s team to 130 from 80 next year. Companies Registry d