May Ting Poon
May Ting advises on a broad range of banking and financial transactions.
May Ting advises financial institutions, bank syndicates, Hong Kong listed companies and Chinese state-owned enterprises on banking, restructuring and insolvency, and debt capital markets.
She also has experience in advising lenders and borrowers on bilateral and syndicated, secured and unsecured, corporate loans (involving PRC and multi-jurisdictional elements), margin loans (secured by shares of companies listed in Hong Kong and London), refinances and acquisition financings.
Background
May Ting studied law at Queen Mary, University of London, and was called to the Bar of England and Wales in October 2010. She also studied law at The Chinese University of Hong Kong on a Distinguished Scholarship.
She is a native English speaker, fluent in both Cantonese and Mandarin, and is conversant in Korean.
Experience & expertise
Selected matters
- China International Capital Corporation in relation to the Hong Kong law aspects of the financing side of a transaction for the share buyback of H shares in a dual-listed company
- CLSA Capital Markets Limited, as Shenzhen Investment International Capital Holdings Infrastructure Co., Ltd's financial adviser on a HK$14.8 billion unconditional mandatory cash offer to acquire Hopewell Highway Infrastructure Limited's shares
- a group of mezzanine lenders to refinance and restructure their debt owed by an airline catering group through a restructuring plan under Part 26A of the UK Companies Act
- an Indian listco in relation to its debt involving multiple jurisdictions following a restructure of its group under the Indian Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code
- International Finance Corporation on its US$60 million facility to an international waste recycling company
Sectors
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