1、The leading lawyers and law firms in the Greater China RegionChina(International Firms) China(International Firms)Band 1Baker McKenzieWhat the team is known for The highly respected finance team at Baker McKenzie is an estab-lished bench based in Hong Kong and Shanghai.Houses specialists for matters

2、 involving the PRC,and also regularly handles work elsewhere in the Asia-Pacific region and beyond.Draws upon its international presence to assist clients with multi-jurisdictional matters.Its impressive client roster includes major lessors,airlines and banks.Continues to offer expertise on a number

3、 of leasing and financing transactions.Well placed to advise clients on restructuring and insolvency matters.Strengths The team is“seamless and integrated across all practices and regions,”reports a client,who further highlights its“diversified professional advice at one stop”and“strong ability to h

4、andle multi-jurisdictional mandates.”“They are very professional,responsive,and help us close deals under time pressure,”another client says.Notable practitionersAndrew Lockhart chairs the finance depart-ment at Baker McKenzie in Hong Kong and has a healthy reputation in the market.He enjoys longsta

5、nding expertise assisting a range of cli-ents in the Asia-Pacific region with a variety of aviation finance transactions.Allen Ng is highly adept at handling a range of leasing transactions,assisting both in relation to aircraft and engine components.He receives widespread praise from clients,with o

6、ne noting:“Allen Ng is excellent and knowledgeable in aircraft financial and operating leases.We can always expect the best advice and output.”Grace Li is a senior counsel who is based in Baker McKenzies Shanghai office.She con-tinues to establish herself in the aviation finance market,demonstrating