Practice Areas
Peter Cheng is a partner in the Corporate Department of Paul Hastings and is based in the firm’s Hong Kong office. Peter has a practice focus on Hong Kong IPOs, and has advised on a wide range of equity capital markets transactions. He has also led on matters relating to compliance with Hong Kong Listing Rules and advised on mergers and acquisitions and private equity investments. Peter has particular experience in advising on IPOs and other capital market transactions for, and investments into, Chinese companies across industries.
In 2016, Peter was seconded to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange’s Listing and Regulatory Affairs Division, where he was primarily involved in reviewing listing applications as well as developing listing related polices in Hong Kong. In 2009, he was seconded to the legal department of the Hong Kong office of Morgan Stanley, where he focused on equity capital markets transactions.
Prior to joining Paul Hastings, Peter worked in the corporate department of various international, U.S. and magic circle law firms in Hong Kong.