Lawyers in Hong Kong

Anna Kim

Special Counsel

GPS Legal LLP

Anna Kwong

Partner

Stephenson Harwood

Anna Mae Koo

Partner

Vivien Chan & Co

Anne Ko

Consultant

Nixon Peabody CWL

Annie Tsoi

Partner.

Wilkinson & Grist

Annie Wong

Head of Real Estate Department Experience Focus on real estate and development projects in Hong Kong. Extensive experience in acting in all stages of real estate investment cycle including acquisition, financing, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and disposals Specialize in project conveyancing (advising developers in Hong Kong on sale of first-hand properties (including residential, office, commercial, industrial, retail shopping malls, mixed-use composite developments), commercial real estate (M&A, acquisitions and sales of shares and joint ventures), strategic acquisitions for redevelopment purpose, building plans and town planning matters (including judicial review, building appeals and planning appeals), land compulsory sale Advise on compliance with first-hand sales legislations Advise on Government leases matters (including applications for in-situ land exchange, modification of Government leases, assessment of land premium, master layout plans applications, lease extensions, removal of non-offensive trade clause and extension of building covenant) Advise on large-scale leasing projects in Hong Kong and stamp duty matters Advise banks and financial institutions on secured loans, project loans, construction loans, acquisition financing and syndicated lending A delegate of the firm’s team in advising the HKSAR Government in its negotiation with The Disney Group in setting up a theme park in Lantau Island, Hong Kong Publication Contributing Editor of Professional Conduct and Risk Management in Hong Kong (Sweet & Maxwell Asia, 2007)

Gallant

Anson Chan

Managing Associate

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Anson Tang

Associate

Ince & Co

Anson Wong Yu Yat

Denis Chang’s Chambers

Anthony Chow

Partner

Nixon Peabody CWL

Anthony Liu

Anthony Liu is an associate in the Data & Technology Transactions Practice and the Corporate Department in the firm’s Hong Kong office. Anthony focuses on a full range of commercial and regulatory work in the technology, media, and telecommunications sectors across the APAC region.

Latham & Watkins LLP

Anthony Oakes

Partner

Ogier

Anthony Wang

Anthony Wang specialises in syndicated and acquisition financing, project financing and commercial projects work. Anthony has extensive experience in advising arrangers and lenders in relation to acquisition financing and syndicated loans in Asia.

Clifford Chance

Anthony Wong

Partner

White & Case

Anthony Woo

Senior Consultant

CMS

Antony Yung

Antony has experience in a broad range of banking and finance matters, including bilateral and syndicated lending, international trade finance, project finance, acquisition finance, ship finance, general cash management and liquidity products, asset and debt recovery, security enforcement actions, banking regulation and compliance, sanctions, AML, KYC and various regulatory project and remediation works. He also specialises in a diverse range of trade finance matters, including supply chain finance programs, open account finance, letter of credit and bank guarantee disputes, export credit agency backed finance, structured trade finance, warehouse finance, prepayment and deferred payment finance, documentary credits refinance and credit risk portfolio management.

Howse Williams

Ashley Wong

Mayer Brown

Aurelia Keung

Partner of Litigation and Dispute Resolution Department

Gallant

Austin Kot

Associate

Ince & Co

Baldwin Cheng

Partner

White & Case

Barry Wong

Senior Associate

CMS

Becky Tai

Becky Tai is a shipping finance lawyer based in Hong Kong. She has advised on a wide range of cross-border and cross-disciplinary maritime and offshore structured financing transactions (including ECA-supported loan facilities and sale and leaseback transactions, JOLCOs, loan facilities with a flip-to-bond structure and sale and lease back transactions supported by unique investment structures) involving various types of assets (including conventional vessels, container boxes, LNG carriers, cruise ships, high-specification drilling rigs, FSRU and FLNG) with a focus on providing innovative solutions to address specific jurisdictional and structural risks.

Norton Rose Fulbright

Ben Hammond

Partner / Office Managing Partner, Hong Kong

Ashurst

Benjamin Carale

Benjamin Carale, head of the firm’s Philippines-focused team, represents issuers and underwriters on a full spectrum of cross-border corporate finance and securities transactions in the Philippines, Indonesia, Vietnam, and the PRC. Benjamin draws on his deep connection to the Philippines and a sophisticated understanding of the global markets to guide clients through all aspects of: IPOs, follow-on transactions, rights offerings, and block trades Investment-grade and high-yield debt offerings Tender offers, exchange offers, and other liability management transactions Mergers and acquisitions, investments, and joint ventures Having practiced in New York, the Philippines, and Hong Kong, Benjamin forges trusted relationships with clients to bridge local business practice and cultural divides and effectively consummate transactions. He unlocks the resources of the firm’s robust global platform to help his clients achieve their capital-raising and other corporate objectives. Benjamin serves on the firm’s Finance Committee, and he previously served on the Recruiting Committee and Associates Committee. A recognized thought leader, he regularly speaks at industry conferences on securities law, including with Philippine market participants and regulators.

Latham & Watkins LLP