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About

Provided by Yi Ding

Global

Practice Areas

Banking and finance, Aviation finance, Real property finance

Career

Before joining Han Kun, Yi Ding had worked at Baker & McKenzie's Shanghai office for eight years. Before that, he had worked at King & Wood Mallesons for four years since 2006. Yi Ding's specialism lies in syndicated finance and is well versed in dealing with cross-border financing transactions including real property, acquisition, and project financing. Yi Ding has vast experience in aviation finance and is frequently called upon by international and local banks, leasing firms and airline companies for his expertise in the area. He also ably assists banks and other financial institutions in establishing their operations in China and their corporate governance, merger and acquisition and regulatory advisory matters.

Professional Memberships

Member of the PRC Bar; Member of the New York State Bar

Education

Fudan University (Shanghai, China)

LL.B.

1999 - 2003

Southern Methodist University (Texas, U.S.)

LL.M.

2006

Fudan University (Shanghai, China)

LL.M.

2007

Awards

Leading Lawyer in Aviation: Finance

Chambers Global, 2022-2023

Leading Lawyer in Aviation: Finance

Chambers Greater China Region, 2022-2023

Recommended Lawyer in Banking and finance

Legal 500 Asia Pacific, 2020, 2022-2024

Highly Regarded Lawyer in Banking and finance

IFLR1000, 2022-2023

Chambers Review

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Global

Aviation: Finance (PRC Firms) - China
4
Band 4

Ding Yi has a robust financial services practice with a notable focus on aviation finance matters. He regularly acts for airlines and leasing companies on the purchase and leasing of passenger aircraft and jet engines, and has additional expertise in structured finance and ABS.

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