Nelson Tang > Hogan Lovells > Hong Kong, Hong Kong > Lawyer Profile

Hogan Lovells
11TH FLOOR, ONE PACIFIC PLACE
88 QUEENSWAY
HONG KONG
Hong Kong

Work Department

Corporate

Position

Partner

Career

As a partner in the Corporate group, Nelson Tang focuses his practice on equity capital market, public takeovers, and regulatory compliance matters. Being recognized as a committed and trusted adviser, Nelson takes ownership of clients’ work and uses a hands-on and proactive approach in bringing a wealth of technical knowledge and experience as well as problem-solving skills to his clients, which include the leading investment banks and public companies. He has a broad commercial and corporate finance practice and advises regularly on initial public offerings, rights issues, share placements, convertible bonds, public takeovers, and regulatory compliance matters.

Languages

English, Cantonese, and Mandarin

Education

B.B.A., The Chinese University of Hong Kong; Law Degree, Manchester Metropolitan University; P.C.LL., The University of Hong Kong

Lawyer Rankings

Hong Kong > Capital markets (equity)

The ‘technically strong and efficient’ team at Hogan Lovells provides  ‘solutions-oriented advice’ for issuers and underwriters on IPOs, rights issues and block trades and provides a ‘good balance between commercial considerations and risk control’. Drawing upon ‘rich experience’ gleaned through private practice and through his time in-house at a large international bank, the ‘resilient and hands-on’ Nelson Tang is well regarded by issuers and underwriters for his ability ‘to deal with challenging situations and interesting dynamics’ in ECM transactions, public takeovers and regulatory compliance matters. Sammy Li also had prior experience in-house at a major investment bank, and is appreciated for his deep regulatory knowledge, ensuring that he is able ‘to pre-empt potential issues at the IPO preparation stage’. Stephanie Tang co-heads the team alongside Li and Nelson Tang, and spearheads the firms US securities offering from Hong Kong.