Baldwin Cheng > White & Case > Hong Kong, Hong Kong > Lawyer Profile

The ‘very technical and also commercially-minded’ banking and finance team at White & Case stands out for its prowess in cross-border transactions across Greater China and the wider APAC region, boasting the ability to provide advice on US, English, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Japanese law. The team excels as a strong performer in both lender and sponsor-side matters, making it a prime choice for assistance in cross-border structures encompassing leveraged finance, private credit, and pre-IPO finance. Leading the practice is Eugene Man, an expert in structured private debit and credit financing matters who also shines in leveraged financing. Other noteworthy team members include Baldwin Cheng, renowned for his robust affiliations with alternative capital providers and private equity funds throughout Asia, focusing on leveraged and acquisition financings, alongside trade and sponsor loans; Daniel Abercromby, a seasoned lawyer applauded for the breadth of his high-profile financing experience; and Clara Shirota, who splits her time between Hong Kong and Tokyo, and frequently advises private equity funds and other strategic investors.