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Stephenson Harwood
43/F, One Taikoo Place
979 King's Road
Quarry Bay, Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Work Department

Finance

Position

Partner

Career

Anna is a banking and finance partner specialising in international trade finance and commercial banking. She regularly advises financial institutions on the drafting of various trade finance documentation and general commercial banking matters.

She has considerable experience in a range of trade finance products, such as letters of credit, documentary collections, factoring, supply chain solutions, and also in trade finance disputes, court injunctions and other court proceedings in Hong Kong, the PRC and other jurisdictions.

Anna also has a particularly strong focus on PRC cross-border loan transactions and regularly advises financial institutions and corporates on PRC-related transactions and matters relating to PRC regulations.

She is an accredited general mediator of Hong Kong Mediation Accreditation Association Limited.

Languages

English, Cantonese, Mandarin

Lawyer Rankings

Hong Kong > Banking and finance

Stephenson Harwood handles a broad range of mandates, from asset finance, including shipping, aviation and real estate, syndicated lending, structured finance and trade finance to fintech, investment products and secured and unsecured lending. Katherine Liu leads the team and focuses on compliance matters in the financial services sector, while Anna Kwong and Anthony Wong are praised for their ‘deep knowledge of trade finance, providing outstanding legal and commercial advice in a practical manner’. Teresa Tsoi is another key contact in the group.