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Ranked in 2 Practice Areas

1

Band 1

Corporate/M&A: Hong Kong-based (International Firms)

China

14 Years Ranked

3

Band 3

Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms)

China

15 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

Greater China Region 2026

About

Provided by Kay Ian Ng

Global

Practice Areas

Kay Ian Ng is the Managing Partner of the Firm’s Hong Kong office and a leading Hong Kong corporate lawyer with 35 years of experience. His practice focus is capital markets and mergers and acquisitions. On capital markets, Mr. Ng has advised on more than 100 completed Hong Kong IPOs and securities offerings, raising more than $100 billion in aggregate. On mergers and acquisitions, Mr. Ng works extensively on private sales and purchases, strategic investments and public takeovers, including some landmark transactions in the Greater China market. He is qualified to practice law in England and Wales, Hong Kong and Malaysia.

Awards

Asia Top 15 Capital Markets Lawyers

Asian Legal Business

2022

Most Valued Partner – Capital Markets

Law360

2022

Most Valued Partner – Capital Markets

Law360

2015

Dealmaker of the Year

ALB Hong Kong Law Awards

2021

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

Corporate/M&A: Hong Kong-based (International Firms) - China

1

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Ng Kay Ian heads Sullivan & Cromwell's Hong Kong office and offers clients over 30 years' experience in handling a wide variety of corporate transactions. He has extensive experience handling M&A deals, debt issuances and initial public offerings.

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Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms) - China

3

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Ng Kay Ian leads much of Sullivan & Cromwell's most notable ECM work while also acting as managing partner of the firm's Hong Kong office. He remains a popular choice among underwriters.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Mr. Ng provides excellent, clear and helpful advice throughout.

Corporate/M&A: Hong Kong-based (International Firms) respondent
Chambers Global Guide

He is a very thoughtful, very tactical and always thinking of solutions for the clients. With Kay Ian on your deal, you have nothing to worry about and can rely on him on almost every aspect.

Corporate/M&A: Hong Kong-based (International Firms) respondent
Chambers Global Guide

He is very sophisticated, especially for complex situations.

Corporate/M&A: Hong Kong-based (International Firms) respondent
Chambers Global Guide

He's a top figurehead in the field.

Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms) respondent
Chambers Global Guide

He's very senior in the firm and has the connections. In terms of networking, he's very resourceful and a very decent legal counsel.

Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms) respondent
Chambers Global Guide

Mr. Ng provides excellent, clear and helpful advice throughout.

Corporate/M&A: Hong Kong-based (International Firms) respondent
Chambers Global Guide

He is a very thoughtful, very tactical and always thinking of solutions for the clients. With Kay Ian on your deal, you have nothing to worry about and can rely on him on almost every aspect.

Corporate/M&A: Hong Kong-based (International Firms) respondent
Chambers Global Guide

He is very sophisticated, especially for complex situations.

Corporate/M&A: Hong Kong-based (International Firms) respondent
Chambers Global Guide

He's a top figurehead in the field.

Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms) respondent
Chambers Global Guide

He's very senior in the firm and has the connections. In terms of networking, he's very resourceful and a very decent legal counsel.

Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms) respondent
Chambers Global Guide

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Capital Markets: International

1

Waldo D Jones Jr

1

Band 1

Belgium

Competition: EU

4

Michael Rosenthal

4

Band 4

China

Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms)

3

Gwen Wong

3

Band 3

3

Kay Ian Ng

3

Band 3

5

Ching-Yang Lin

5

Band 5

Corporate/M&A: Hong Kong-based (International Firms)

1

Kay Ian Ng

1

Band 1

5

Ching-Yang Lin

5

Band 5

France

Capital Markets: Equity

2

Olivier de Vilmorin

2

Band 2

Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability

2

Olivier de Vilmorin

2

Band 2

U

Nicolas Karmin

U

Up and Coming

Germany

Banking & Finance

4

Max Birke

4

Band 4

Capital Markets

F

Krystian Czerniecki

F

Foreign expert for USA

Capital Markets: Equity

Carsten Berrar

Star Individuals

2

Krystian Czerniecki

2

Band 2

3

Clemens Rechberger

3

Band 3

Competition/European Law: Lawyers Based Abroad

Michael Rosenthal

Germany, expertise based abroad in Belgium

Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability

1

Carsten Berrar

1

Band 1

3

York Schnorbus

3

Band 3

4

Konstantin Technau

4

Band 4

U

Florian Späth

U

Up and Coming

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