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Patrick Cheung

Patrick Cheung

Global 2026

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About

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Career

Patrick is a Partner in HFW’s Shipping team, based in Hong Kong. Patrick has extensive experience in non-contentious work, covering a wide spectrum with special emphasis on the relevant industry sectors including shipping (sale and purchase, registration and shipbuilding), finance (shipping, aviation, other asset and general finance), aviation (registration, management and operation agreements, MRO contracts, joint ventures), corporate and commercial, regulatory and competition and travel, cruise and leisure.

Patrick advises key participants in the relevant industry sectors, including owners, builders, banks, leasing companies, commercial operators, brokers, managers, technical service providers and professional investors. He also advises multinational companies, located in Hong Kong, Mainland China and internationally.

Patrick speaks English, Putonghua, Cantonese and Hokkien and has made presentations in Mainland China, Hong Kong and Europe on topics relevant to the relevant industry sectors.

Patrick is qualified in New South Wales (Australia), Hong Kong, England and Wales.

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Chambers Global Guide

Shipping: Finance (International Firms) - China

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial
Patrick Cheung is a triple-qualified lawyer in Hong Kong, Australia and England & Wales, who offers notable strengths in the leasing of vessels as well as syndicated loan financing. His practice includes sale and leaseback transactions.

Strengths

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  • He is prompt, on time and knows us very well. He has also sped things up a lot.

    Shipping: Finance (International Firms)Chambers Global Guide
  • Patrick is agile and responsive, proactively handling matters for us. He also coordinates with other offices and organises seminars.

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Asia-Pacific Region

Australia

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China

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