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What the Team is Known For

Ashurst boasts a solid structured finance and derivatives team which advises on OTC derivatives and CLNs among other products across the Asia-Pacific region, regularly drawing on the strengths of its regional offices to offer clients solutions to cross-border issues. Its expertise spans synthetic note issuances, mini-future warrants, total return swaps and credit default swaps. The team is well versed in assisting with large-scale repackaging programmes and frequently acts on behalf of international banks and Chinese asset management companies.

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The firm has expertise in derivatives transactions, industrial knowledge and market intel. Their legal advice is thorough and accurate. 

Capital Markets: Derivatives & Structured Products (International Firms) respondent
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Patrick Phua
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Patrick Phua
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Patrick Phua leads Ashurst's PRC structured finance, derivatives and regulatory practice, splitting his time between the firm's Hong Kong and Beijing offices. He advises clients on the setting up of equity and fund derivatives platforms and OTC commodity derivatives clearing houses, as well as advising more broadly on structured products and total return swaps.

Patrick is a total rockstar! He has this amazing knack for breaking down complex legal jargon into plain English and Chinese, making it a breeze for us to understand and make smart decisions.

The go-to person if you want actionable commercial advice for PRC. He's a phenomenal communicator and thoughtful.

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Jonathan Chapman
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Jonathan Chapman
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Jonathan Chapman remains a solid adviser on matters relating to cross-border structured products. His clientele include global investment banks, investment managers and financial institutions.

Jonathan is excellent. He's very professional, meaning he is efficient and knowledgeable. His work is of a high quality. He's very talented and capable.

Jon is very smart and an excellent problem-solver. He'll go out of his way to help the client come up with practical solutions to problems.

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