Acting for both borrowers and lenders, Linklaters showcases demonstrable expertise across the full spectrum of banking products, from structured lending and private credit transactions, acquisitions and leveraged finance to bilateral and syndicated corporate lending, special situations and distressed financing. Practice leader Frank Cui stands out for his expertise in leveraged finance and syndicated financing mandates, Maggie Ng advises domestic and foreign clients on structured lending, acquisition finance and special situation financing transactions. Alessandro Nolet counts regional and international banks, as well as credit funds, among his key roster of clients.
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Testimonials
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‘Linklaters is one of the most experienced firms for banking and finance in Hong Kong and the Greater China region. They have a very good mixture of international and local PRC lawyers who can provide advice on matters ranging from syndicated loans to highly complex sponsored trades and leverage deals.’
‘Bernard Chain and Maggie Ng are the market leaders in banking and finance for the Greater China region.’
‘Linklaters understands the financing conditions and requirements of private equity funds and is also familiar with bank risk considerations.'
‘The team provides creative solutions to legal issues and documentation. They are attentive and reliable.’
‘Responsible and accountable. Always ready to assist with any issues that may come up.’
‘The team understand clients' business and needs. They are able to analyse complicated issues, identify the matters in question and recommend pragmatic solutions quickly.’
'Frank Cui is a renowned partner in the Hong Kong LBO market. Frank has deep knowledge, experience and expertise on leveraged financing and acquisition financing.. He is commercial, pragmatic and always gives constructive advice.'
‘They have depth and breadth of knowledge in clients' industries.’
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Maggie Ng
Alessandro Nolet
Practice head
Frank Cui
Other key lawyers
Maggie Ng; Alessandro Nolet; Bernard Chain; Bernard Ng