Yi Ding
Global Guide 2024
Band 4 : Aviation: Finance (PRC Firms)
Band 4
About
Provided by Yi Ding
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
Global
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.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Mr Ding Yi is skilled, and fantastic in aviation. He can point out the key issues and provides effective advice very quickly and professionally."
"He is very responsive and happy to come back with advice in a short time. He is reliable and we like to deal with him."
"Mr Ding Yi is skilled, and fantastic in aviation. He can point out the key issues and provides effective advice very quickly and professionally."
"He is very responsive and happy to come back with advice in a short time. He is reliable and we like to deal with him."
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Key Sectors
Provided by Han Kun Law Offices
Financial Services
Aviation and Aerospace
Financial Investors
Property, Construction and Infrastructure
Transport