Teresa Tsoi > Stephenson Harwood > Hong Kong, Hong Kong > Lawyer Profile
Stephenson Harwood Offices
43/F, One Taikoo Place
979 King's Road
Quarry Bay, Hong Kong
Hong Kong
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Teresa Tsoi
Work Department
Finance
Position
Of Counsel
Career
Teresa has extensive experience in general structured finance (syndicated and bilateral loans, margin financing, real estate financing and acquisition finance), financial technology (fintech) and ship finance.
eresa also has project finance experience in developing jurisdictions such as Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam where she has completed various Belt and Road Initiative projects.
She regularly acts for banks, financial institutions and fintech companies around the world. She is also familiar with internal banking procedures due to her secondment experience with Standard Chartered Bank (asset finance), and with Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited (institutional lending).
Teresa is a recommended lawyer on Legal500 for Banking and Finance (Foreign Firms – China).
Teresa is fluent in English, Cantonese and Mandarin.
Languages
English, Cantonese and Mandarin
Lawyer Rankings
Hong Kong > Banking and finance
(Rising stars)Key areas of expertise for Stephenson Harwood include asset finance, including shipping, aviation and real estate, in addition to syndicated lending, structured finance, trade finance, fintech, investment products and secured and unsecured lending. Katherine Liu leads the team and frequently advises banks on regulatory and compliance issues. Other key members include Elton Chan, who acts for both lenders and borrowers on a wide range of corporate lending matters, as well as Anna Kwong, an expert in trade finance and commercial banking. Of counsel Teresa Tsoi is praised as ‘technically excellent and very diligent‘.
China > Fintech: foreign firms
Praised for its ‘strong knowledge in regulatory compliance and fintech mandates’, Stephenson Harwood‘s Hong Kong-based team is a popular destination for banks, virtual banks, money services operators, and other players connected to the fintech space. Practice head Katherine Liu has broad experience extending to crowdfunding, regulatory compliance and employment issues in the fintech sector. Anna Kwong brings her knowledge of international trade finance and commercial banking to bear on a wide range of fintech mandates. Teresa Tsoi is another name to note.