Banking & Finance
Global Guide 2024 : Asia-Pacific Region
Band 4
Contact number
+852 2868 0789Chambers Review
Stephenson Harwood has an established financing team that advises both lenders and borrowers out of its offices in Singapore and Hong Kong. It is especially noted for its expertise in trade and receivables financing and asset finance. Additionally, the firm handles a range of other finance work including syndicated and term loans. The firm is also active on India-related financings, coordinating advice predominantly from the Singapore and London offices.
Katherine Liu and Elton Chan are key contacts in Hong Kong, while Gregory Xu is a key contact in Singapore.
Work Highlights
- Stephenson Harwood advised Taipei Fubon Commercial Bank and MUFG Bank on its USD500 million social loan to the State Bank of India for the financing of eligible social projects.
- Stephenson Harwood advised United Overseas Bank on the refinancing of a Kowloon Tong (Hong Kong) residential development valued at HKD12.1 billion.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Stephenson Harwood has expertise in a diverse range of areas and is very responsive and prompt."
"They can quickly comprehend the key points of a problem and suggest the most effective solutions."
"Stephenson Harwood has expertise in a diverse range of areas and is very responsive and prompt."
"They can quickly comprehend the key points of a problem and suggest the most effective solutions."