William Liu and Victor Wan jointly lead the capital markets practice at Linklaters. The team undertakes a range of complex and novel DCM transactions, as well as related regulatory issues, catering to issuers such as sovereigns, state-owned enterprises, commercial banks and supranationals. Liu maintains a strong relationship with the PRC Ministry of Finance, while Michael Ng’s expertise spans public offerings of digital bonds green and sustainable bond offerings and debt offerings on behalf of local government financing vehicles. Gloria Cheung is a key contact for digital bonds and Taiki Ki has a particular focus on convertible and exchangeable bonds. Min Fang and Hanwen Yu are also names to note. Sherry Cui left the firm in June 2025 and former practice head Hwang Hwa Sim retired in May 2025.
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Michael Ng
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Gloria Cheung
Practice head
William Liu; Victor Wan
Other key lawyers
Michael Ng; Gloria Cheung; Taiki Ki; Min Fang; Hanwen Yu; Terence Lau