Hogan Lovells is well-versed in private credit and special situations investments and financings involving PRC banks and borrowers. Owen Chan is highly experienced in cross-border acquisition finance, structured finance and restructuring. Jenny Yim lends her expertise to a variety of transactions, including bilateral and syndicated loans, asset and project financings, and real estate financings. Louise Leung is a key contact for cross-border transactions.
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Testimonials
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- ‘The partners and counsel are technically strong.'
'The banking and finance team focuses on cross-border financing, project finance, and fintech regulation. It is at the forefront of ESG finance, helping clients design green bond structures that comply with China-EU standards. It is the only global law firm with a Shanghai Free Trade Zone cooperation office.'
'Jenny Yim is highly proficient in banking and finance. She has extensive experience in project financing, trade financing, and merger and acquisition financing, and can provide clients with efficient and accurate solutions in a short period of time.'
Key clients
- Apollo, Athene, Eliant Inventory Solutions LP
- A Major German Automotive Manufacturer
- Bank of Communications (Hong Kong) Limited
- Baowu Simandou Mining (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
- Canadian Solar Inc.
- China Construction Bank (Asia) Corporation Limited
- DCC plc
- Deloitte
- Kroll
- Madison Pacific Trust Limited
- Oaktree Capital Management
- PricewaterhouseCoopers
Work highlights
Acting for Apollo and Athene on its strategic relationship with BNP Paribas to establish and develop Eliant Inventory Solutions LP.
Advising Baowu Simandou Mining (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (“Baowu”) on the financing aspects of Baowu’s multibillion-dollar investments in Guinean mine projects involving four mining blocks.
Advised a US subsidiary of Canadian Solar Inc. (“CSIQ”) in relation to a US$450m green loan facility.
Practice head
Owen Chan
Other key lawyers
Jenny Yim; Louise Leung