Chambers Review
Provided by Chambers
Banking & Finance (PRC Firms) - China
What the Team is Known For
Shanghai Pacific Legal is recognised for its expertise in representing banks and syndicates of lenders across a range of financing structures, including term and revolving loan facilities. The firm also advises on project and asset financings. It is additionally noteworthy for its joint operation with Norton Rose Fulbright. Its client base includes domestic and international lenders.
Strengths
They recognise that many clients are unfamiliar with local markets and international syndicate terms and they bridge this communication gap well.
They are very responsive, quick and also very patient with us as their client upon occasional hiccups.
Work Highlights
Shanghai Pacific Legal advised China Harbour Engineering Company and China Communications Construction Company on a USD1.42 billion project financing for the fourth bridge over the Panama Canal.
Notable practitioners
Joy Gao heads the firm's banking and finance practice. She is qualified in both PRC and New York, and advises a wide range of lenders and borrowers on bilateral financing, syndicated loans and corporate lending.
She provides a winning combination of excellent legal knowledge with awareness of the specific needs of Western-based clients.
Joy is very familiar with PRC laws to support offshore financings.
业务优势
上海市太平洋律师事务所因其在代表银行和银团处理各种融资结构方面的专业能力而备受认可, 包括定期贷款和循环贷款。该事务所还为项目融资和资产融资提供法律咨询服务。该律所与诺顿罗氏富布莱特的联营也值得关注。其客户群包括国内和国际贷款机构。
市场评价
他们反应迅速，办事效率很高，而且对我们这些客户偶尔遇到的问题也很有耐心。
我们的了解许多客户对当地市场和法律法规不熟悉，且对国际银团银行使用的标准条款不熟悉，他们在这方面起到了很好的链接沟通作用。
业务亮点
上海市太平洋律师事务所为中国港湾工程和中国通信建设工程就巴拿马运河第四座大桥14.2亿美元的项目融资事宜提供法律咨询服务。
领先律师
她兼具卓越的法律知识和对西方客户特定需求的深刻理解，这使她成为一位极具竞争力的律师。
高律师非常熟悉中国法律，能够为境外融资提供支持。