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Paul Hastings LLP

Capital Markets: Debt

Global Guide 2026 : Asia-Pacific Region


Paul Hastings LLP

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Capital Markets: Debt - Asia-Pacific Region

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Paul Hastings is singled out for its work in the ECM sphere, regularly advising issuers and underwriters on IPOs, block trades, and secondary share and rights offerings. It also offers notable expertise in debt capital markets mandates. The firm is most active in South Korea and Hong Kong, and also has a solid Philippines practice. It represents an impressive roster of international banks, Chinese private equity investors and South Korean corporate issuers.

Notable practitioners

Raymond Li is the key contact in Hong Kong, while the South Korea practice is run by Dong Chul Kim.

Work Highlights

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  • Paul Hastings represented LG CNS in its KRW1.2 trillion IPO and listing on the Korea Exchange.

  • Paul Hastings advised UBS Securities Hong Kong, BOCI Asia, CITIC Securities (Hong Kong), and Merrill Lynch (Asia Pacific) as the joint sponsors, and other underwriters on the USD650 million global offering and listing of China Resources Beverage on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

Strengths

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  • Paul Hastings have deep knowledge and experience in Hong Kong IPOs.

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  • Paul Hastings are responsive and responsible. They are always sufficiently resourced and support transactional needs.

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