Gary Wong

Gary is a partner in the ship finance team. His particular expertise covers ship finance and leasing work and ship sale and purchase. He also has extensive experience in yacht matters.

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Prior to joining the firm, Gary has been Partner and an associate at other prominent law firms. He has many years’ experience in acting for banks and financial institutions, shipbuilders, shipowners on a broad range of transactions.

Gary is a dual qualified solicitor in Hong Kong and England and Wales.

Gary is a specialist in cross—border asset finance, secured lending and restructuring. He also handles a wide scope of commercial shipping work ranging from sale and purchase, newbuilding contracts (including conversion and yacht building contracts) and ship management agreements.

Experience
Advised various major banks in Asia in relation to the financing of three 13,200 TEU container vessels under Japanese operating lease structure with the aggregate loan amount of USD310,800,000
Advised a major PRC company in relation to a USD200,000,000 loan facility to a major container ship operator in Hong Kong for the purpose of financing the acquisition cost of their new marine containers.
Advised a key European bank in a term loan facility transaction in respect of two joint venture companies set up by a major Chinese shipbuilding and trading company and a German shipping, for financing of two multi-purpose heavy lift carrier newbuildings.
Affiliations
The Institute of Seatransport
Languages
Cantonese = Fluent
Mandarin = Fluent