Maynard Leung > Deacons > Hong Kong, Hong Kong > Lawyer Profile
Deacons Offices

5TH FLOOR, ALEXANDRA HOUSE
18 CHATER ROAD, CENTRAL
HONG KONG
Hong Kong
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Maynard Leung

Work Department
Corporate Finance practice group
Position
Partner
Career
Maynard is principally involved in corporate finance and securities works, including initial public offerings, secondary share offers, public and private mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganisations, private equity transactions and advising on compliance with the Companies Ordinance, the Listing Rules and the Takeovers Code.
He has acted for clients in various industries including banking and financial services, real estate, computer, telecommunications, consumer goods, food and beverage, healthcare and advertising.
Highlights
Maynard has provided legal advice on equity capital market transactions to sponsors and underwriters including BNP Paribas Securities (Asia), DBS Asia Capital, Shenwan Hongyuan Securities, BOSC International, Haitong International, Somerley Capital, GF Securities, Crosby Securities and Halcyon Capital with respect to the global offerings and listings on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange of Xinyi Energy (proposed spin-off from Xinyi Solar), Somerley Capital, Suchuang Gas, Smart-Core, FSE Engineering, Vincent Medical, BGMC International, Sheng Ye Capital, EGL Holdings, Time Watch and OOH Holdings.
He has also provided legal advice to reputable enterprises in respect of their listings on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange including Tai Hing Group, Wharf Real Estate Investment, 1957 & Co., Fulum Group, Hung Fook Tong, Tsui Wah and Xiao Nan Guo and AP Rentals.
Maynard has acted for Wharf (Holdings) on its disposal of Wharf T&T to a 50:50 consortium of MBK Partners and TPG at a consideration of HK$9.5 billion.
He has recently advised on the privatisation of Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering by Swire Pacific, rights issues / open offers of securities of i-CABLE and TCL Multimedia Technology and the placings of shares of O-Net Technologies.
Languages
English
Cantonese
Mandarin
Education
PCLL, The University of Hong Kong, 2008
LLB, The University of Hong Kong, 2007
B. Sc. (Hon.), University of Toronto, 2004
Lawyer Rankings
Hong Kong > Capital markets (equity)
(Next Generation Partners)At Deacons, the ‘knowledgeable and well-respected’ Ronny Chow (who is also a member of HKEX’s Listing Review Committee) leads a team of ‘talented and dedicated practitioners who are well versed with the nuances of corporate finance transactions’. Underwriters, sponsors and issuers are appreciative of the practice’s ability to ‘provide useful and practical analysis on related legal issues’, including as it pertains to regulatory analysis, ensuring that clients receive a holistic service that is fully compliant from a risk management perspective. The scope of the work is broad and includes advice on IPOs and listings on both the Main Board and Growth Enterprise Market of the HKSE, as well as a range of other related matters, including block trades, private placements, rights issuances and other secondary offerings. Maynard Leung is also recommended.
Lawyer Rankings
- Next Generation Partners - Hong Kong > Capital markets (equity)
- Capital markets (equity) - Hong Kong
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Commercial, corporate and M&A: independent Hong Kong law firms
- Intellectual property
- Investment funds
- Labour and employment
- Real estate
Firm Rankings
- Construction
- Regulatory
- Antitrust and competition
- Capital markets (debt)
- Capital markets (equity)
- Corporate (including M&A)
- Dispute resolution: international arbitration
- Dispute resolution: litigation
- Domestic and International Corporate Tax
- Private Client and Family
- TMT
- Banking and finance
- Insurance