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Antony Yung

Antony Yung

Greater China Region 2026

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Ranked in 1 practice area

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

China

3 years ranked

About

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Greater China Region

Practice Areas

Antony has experience in a broad range of banking and finance matters, including bilateral and syndicated lending, international trade finance, project finance, acquisition finance, ship finance, general cash management and liquidity products, asset and debt recovery, security enforcement actions, banking regulation and compliance, sanctions, AML, KYC and various regulatory project and remediation works. He also specialises in a diverse range of trade finance matters, including supply chain finance programs, open account finance, letter of credit and bank guarantee disputes, export credit agency backed finance, structured trade finance, warehouse finance, prepayment and deferred payment finance, documentary credits refinance and credit risk portfolio management.

Antony previously worked at J.P. Morgan where he was an Executive Director and Assistant General Counsel. Antony set up and headed the bank's APAC trade finance legal team as well as the APAC lending practice group from 2011. He also co-headed the bank's APAC transaction services legal group. Antony has an excellent understanding of banking products, internal operations and risk appetite as a result of his in-house banking experience.

Career

2016 Howse Williams

2007 JP Morgan Chase

2006 Mallesons Stephen Jaques

1999 DLA Piper

Professional Memberships

2016 Professional Member, International Compliance Association

2015 Council Member, IIBLP Council on International Standby Practices

2012 Legal Committee, Asia Financial Supply Chain Committee, BAFT-IFSA

2010 Certified Documentary Credit Specialist, ICC & BAFT-IFSA Endorsed

2002 Associate, Hong Kong Institute of Arbitrators

2002 Associate, The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators

2001 Solicitor, Hong Kong

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Greater China Region

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

Band 5
Band 5

Individual Editorial
Antony Yung heads Howse Williams' banking and finance practice. He frequently acts for both sides of the lending relationship, advising regional banks as well as corporates on asset-backed finance, pre-IPO finance, bilateral and syndicated lending.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Antony and his team were excellent to work with.

    Banking & Finance: Hong Kong-based (International Firms)Chambers Greater China Region
  • The cooperation with Antony and his team was good, smooth and pleasant. Antony showed strong and deep understanding of the business and delivered reliable support both professionally and commercially.

    Banking & Finance: Hong Kong-based (International Firms)Chambers Greater China Region
  • We have a good working experience with Antony. He has a clear understanding of the client's commercial needs and delivers prompt solutions.

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

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