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Slaughter and May

Banking & Finance (International Firms)

Global Guide 2026 : China


Slaughter and May

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Provided by Slaughter and May

We act for lenders, borrowers, issuers, underwriters and sponsors on a broad range of financing transactions.


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Banking & Finance (International Firms) - China

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

The financing practice of Slaughter and May is well placed to advise major multinational corporates as borrowers, and also works with Chinese banks. It leverages off a strong M&A team to provide comprehensive advice on acquisition finance. The law firm also regularly advises on syndicated loan transactions and is adept in handling complex debt restructuring matters. Slaughter and May handles lending matters in the energy and natural resources sector both within the PRC and on outbound deals, also being active in the logistics sector.

Work Highlights

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  • Slaughter and May assisted CMB Wing Lung Bank as facility and security agent for a syndicate of lenders on granting term loan facilities of up to approximately HKD6.4 billion to Dragon Rider Development.

Strengths

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  • They are very professional and the quality of service is very good. I'm very happy with their effort and advice.

    Banking & Finance (International Firms) respondentGlobal
  • Slaughter and May is able to apply critical reasoning and think on its feet without being wedded to precedent.

    Banking & Finance (International Firms) respondentGlobal
  • Slaughter and May has a large team of lawyers available to effectively meet transaction deadlines while offering competitive rates. The S&M team is efficient and effective across loan transactions.

    Banking & Finance (International Firms) respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Lisa Chung
    Band 4Lisa Chung

    Lisa Chung

    Lisa Chung heads Slaughter and May's financing practice. She is experienced in advising on a variety of banking transactions, including green and sustainability-linked loan facilities as well as project financing mandates.
    • She is great, very organised and also her team takes our advice quite well. She is able to communicate our needs to the lenders.

      Banking & Finance (International Firms) respondentGlobal
    • Lisa is very attentive and detailed.

      Banking & Finance (International Firms) respondentGlobal
    • I enjoy working with Lisa and find her very helpful and easy to deal with. She is very knowledgeable and impressive in front of the client team and third parties.

      Banking & Finance (International Firms) respondentGlobal

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