Banking & Finance
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Asia-Pacific Region
Band 1
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Chambers Review
White & Case is recommended for its capabilities in leveraged acquisition finance, with significant expertise in syndicated loans and project finance. It has prominent teams in Greater China and Singapore, with additional strength in Japan, and often advises on cross-border financing relating to India, Indonesia and the Philippines. The firm is particularly popular among European and Asian banks and other financial institutions, and is capable of assisting clients with asset financing mandates. The team is often instructed on transactions relating to the transport, real estate and financial services sectors.
Head of Asia banking and restructuring Eugene Man, based in Hong Kong, is a key contact for clients. Alexander McMyn in Singapore and Zenya Onishi in Tokyo are also key figures within this team.
Work Highlights
- White & Case advised a syndicate of lenders and hedging banks in connection with the risk-free rate transition of a USD315 million term loan facility granted to a holding company which owns the East West Gas Pipeline in India and related hedging arrangements.
- White & Case advised First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC on an unsecured AED527 million club term loan facility to Far East Horizon.
- White & Case advised Mizuho Bank as mandated lead arranger in connection with the senior secured facilities provided to acquisition vehicle K.K. BCJ-70, controlled by affiliates of Bain Capital Private Equity, for its acquisition of Impact HD.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"White & Case's ability to meet deadlines in a timely manner, as well as the responsiveness and handling of unanticipated complexities, has always exceeded our expectation."
"They understand our needs and they are very good - very responsive and very thorough."
"White & Case's ability to meet deadlines in a timely manner, as well as the responsiveness and handling of unanticipated complexities, has always exceeded our expectation."
"They understand our needs and they are very good - very responsive and very thorough."