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Banking & Finance (International Firms) - China

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Deacons is a well-respected Hong Kong firm with a notable banking practice that is well-placed to advise on syndicated loans. The firm is active on a variety of financing matters, including real estate financing. The practice also stands out with its expertise in art financing.

Work Highlights

  • Deacons advised Truly International Holdings as guarantor and its subsidiary as borrower on the completion of its debut sustainability linked loan facility.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Michael Sinn
4
Michael Sinn
4
Band 4
Michael Sinn is deemed a rising star in the banking and finance space. He is sought after by both lenders and borrowers, including banks and listed companies, to act for them on syndicated and bilateral loan transactions.

Mike is always helpful and professional, he understands our business needs and also balances the requests from the opponents.

He has a commercial mindset and is client-focused.

Michael is very professional and he is very responsive to our questions.

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Erica Wong
U
Up and Coming

Erica Wong is a well-regarded practitioner within the firm's growing banking and finance team. She is noted for acting as borrower's counsel in a range of financing and refinancing mandates, and elicits praise for her experience in handling art financings.

Erica is very responsive and understands client's needs. She helps to get the deal across the line and she is very understanding of our situation.

She is very willing to offer what she knows and her expertise. She is very knowledgable and willing to help.

She is generally very helpful and solid. She is always willing to solve clients' problems and is hard-working.

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Banking & Finance: Hong Kong-based (International Firms)

Michael Sinn
4
Michael Sinn
4
Band 4
U
Erica Wong
U
Up and Coming