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Eversheds Sutherland

Banking & Finance (International Firms)

Global Guide 2026 : China


Eversheds Sutherland

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Banking & Finance (International Firms) - China

Band 5

Band 5


What the Team is Known For

Eversheds Sutherland's Hong Kong-based team is a trusted lender-side counsel to a number of banks and financial services clients, advising on domestic and international lending, including syndicated lending. The team is also experienced in trade finance, real estate finance and project finance. It also capably advises corporates as borrowers.

Work Highlights

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  • Eversheds Sutherland advised a consortium of banks including Hang Seng Bank and Bank of Communicated (Hong Kong) on extending a revolving facility of up to HKD1 billion to SEA Holdings.

Strengths

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  • The Eversheds team consistently deliver quality work and excellent service. They are very agile and patient, responsive and commercially sensible.

    Banking & Finance (International Firms) respondentGlobal
  • Their willingness to listen to the pain points and concern of related parties, and getting urgent deliverables ready within short notice of time are some of their strengths.

    Banking & Finance (International Firms) respondentGlobal
  • The staff of Eversheds are very professional with strong commitment to complete the required tasks while balancing any risk noted.

    Banking & Finance (International Firms) respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 5Samuel Chau
    Band 5Samuel Chau

    Samuel Chau

    Samuel Chau is experienced in advising both borrowers and lenders on sophisticated financing transactions, bringing to bear over 20 years' experience handling a diverse range of matters.

    • He always provides professional advice on a timely basis. He is very approachable.

      Banking & Finance (International Firms) respondentGlobal
    • His ability to orchestrate seamless cross-border execution sets him apart. His advice isn’t just legally sound, it’s pre-engineered for our business reality.

      Banking & Finance (International Firms) respondentGlobal
    • Samuel Chau is a noted expert on Hong Kong, PRC and Asia-wide banking and structured finance transactions.

      Banking & Finance (International Firms) respondentGlobal

Ranked Individuals at Eversheds Sutherland (1)

China

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    Samuel Chau

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

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