Chambers Review
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Capital Markets: Equity - Asia-Pacific Region
What the Team is Known For
King & Wood is respected for its expertise in complicated securitisation transactions, representing clients in major international deals. It also fields a strong practice in derivatives and structured products. The firm's debt practice continues to be active in advising on panda bonds, leveraging its major PRC offering. It also has a strong ECM presence in Mainland China and Hong Kong, and regularly works with key regulators and represents Hong Kong and PRC issuers.
Strengths
Their consistent involvement in high-profile and complex cross-border offerings has earned them a reputation as one of the most trusted and capable legal advisors in the region.
The team understands the clients' needs very clearly and tries to get back with solutions very efficiently.
Work Highlights
King & Wood advised the joint sponsors and underwriters counsel for Yibin City Commercial Bank’s global offering and listing of its H Shares on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong.
King & Wood advised Huafa 2024 I Company Limited on its offering of CNY1,400,000,000 4.50% guaranteed digitally native bonds due 2027, unconditionally and irrevocably guaranteed by Zhuhai Huafa Group.
Notable practitioners
Hao Zhou in Hong Kong is a key contact.