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Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow
8 MARINA BOULEVARD
#05-01 MARINA BAY FINANCIAL CENTRE TOWER 1
SINGAPORE 018981
Singapore

Work Department

Finance & Projects

Position

Local Principal

Career

Weiling is a local principal in Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow’s Finance & Projects Team.

Weiling is recognised as a “Next Generation Partner” in Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2025.

Weiling has advised corporate sponsors, financial institutions, private equity firms and business trusts on cross-border and domestic finance transactions, which include general banking work, structured lending, leveraged and acquisition finance, trade finance and fund finance.

Languages

English

Lawyer Rankings

Singapore > Banking and finance: foreign firms

Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow has a highly-rated banking and finance practice in Singapore, which integrates Singapore and English law expertise. The Singapore group operates across Asia Pacific and remains noted for acquisition and leveraged finance, syndicated lending, real estate finance, fund finance, and ESG and sustainability-linked loans. It has close links to many of the major lenders that operate across the region, including CTBC Bank, Mizuho Bank and HSBC. Emmanuel Hadjidakis  is chair of the Asia Pacific banking and finance group, is global head of acquisition finance and has continued to advise leading lenders on big-ticket financings. Kah Chin Chu is further noted for syndicated and bilateral loans, though has developed a particular reputation for green facilities and sustainability-linked loans. Kenneth Chuah is a key figure for structured trade and commodity finance, while Ian Roebuck is further noted for fund finance, acquisition and leveraged finance, and general lending. James Huang, Weiling Lee and Kunal Katre are also key members of the team.

Singapore > Banking and finance: local firms

(Next Generation Partners)

Weiling Lee – Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow