Capital Markets: Derivatives & Structured Products (International Firms)

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.

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.