Department profile
King & Wood

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

Greater China Region Guide 2026 : China

Share profile

King & Wood

Rankings

About

Provided by King & Wood


Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

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

What the Team is Known For

King & Wood's banking and finance team provides comprehensive advice on Greater China-focused transactions, advising on Hong Kong and PRC law as well as English law. The team draws on expertise from teams based in Hong Kong, Shanghai and Beijing, and it is especially active on corporate financing in the aviation and technology sectors. Active across a broad range of work spanning from refinancing and bridge lending to acquisition finance, it handles matters for both domestic and international banks and corporate borrowers, with a client base consisting of large China-based enterprises and corporations.

View ranking table

Work Highlights

Provided by Chambers

  • King & Wood advised CMB International Global Markets as the arranger, as part of Midea Group USD4 billion listing of H-shares on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, on the cross-border repackaging for Midea’s onshore employees, backed by its Hong Kong IPO shares.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Its unique combination of local insight in the Asia-Pacific market and international perspective gives it a competitive edge in handling complex transactions.

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

  • The team is very detail-minded. They would always explain everything very carefully and patiently, and also provide professional advice on the side.

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

  • King & Wood builds long-term relationships through investing in time and resources, and sharing its expertise to ensure that client's needs are met. They are responsive and provide holistic advice.

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

Notable Practitioners

Provided by Chambers

  • Jessica Zhou
    Jessica Zhou

    Jessica Zhou

    Jessica Zhou is considered a skilled lawyer in the banking and finance sphere. She has experience in term loan facility transactions, often acting for Chinese lenders and borrowers.

    • Her market insight, rapid responsiveness and strong negotiation skills earns her recognition as a female leader.

      Banking & Finance: Hong Kong-based (International Firms) respondentGreater China Region
    View profile
  • Richard Mazzochi
    Richard Mazzochi

    Richard Mazzochi

    Richard Mazzochi is based in Hong Kong as a partner at King & Wood and is a popular choice for banks and other clients in the financial services sector.

    • Richard is very client focused and focuses on standards of quality of work and is open to constructive feedback.

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

    • Richard is quite sophisticated. Whenever we have queries or requests for special arrangements, he can take the lead and can think of ways to do best for us.

      Banking & Finance: Hong Kong-based (International Firms) respondentGreater China Region
    View profile

Ranked Individuals at King & Wood (2)

China

  • Profile image of Jessica Zhou

    Jessica Zhou

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

    View profile
  • Profile image of Richard Mazzochi

    Richard Mazzochi

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

    View profile

Members

Provided by King & Wood

King & Wood has rankings in the following guides

What success is built on

Chambers is the leading data and intelligence partner for the legal sector.

Explore thought leadership