Brian K.T. Wong
Biography
Brian Wong is a special counsel in Baker McKenzie's Hong Kong office and a member of the Firm's Capital Markets Practice Group.
Practice Focus
Brian has substantial experience in equity and debt capital market transactions, takeovers, privatizations and M&A transactions. In addition, Brian also advises Hong Kong-listed companies, shareholders, directors and their other stakeholders on compliance, disciplinary and regulatory matters on a day-to-day basis.
Representative Legal Matters
Equity capital markets
- Advised China Evergrande Group (Stock code: 3333) on its disposal of 2.66% shares in China Evergrande New Energy Vehicle Group Limited (Stock code: 708); deal value: approximately HKD 10.6 billion.
- Advised China Evergrande New Energy Vehicle Group Limited (Stock code: 708) on its shares issuance; deal value: HKD 26 billion.
- Advised BC Technology Group Limited (Stock code: 863) on its top-up placing; deal value: HKD 697 million.
Mergers and acquisitions
- Advising CMB International Capital Limited, as financial adviser to the offeror, on the proposed privatization of Bestway Global Holding Inc. (Stock code: 3358) by way of scheme of arrangement; deal value: HKD 1,028 million.
- Advised on the disposal of shares in Sing Tao News Corporation Limited (Stock code: 1105) by its major shareholder; deal value: HKD 370 million.
- Advised HengTen Networks Group Limited (Stock code: 136) on its acquisition of Virtual Cinema Entertainment Limited which produces films and TV series and develops online streaming platforms; deal value: HKD 7.2 billion.
Debt capital markets
- Advised Yuexiu Transport Infrastructure Limited (Stock code: 1052) on establishment of a USD 1 billion guaranteed medium term note program.
- Advised Kingsoft Corporation Limited (Stock code: 3888) on issuing Singapore-listed convertible bonds.
Regulatory matters
- Advised Town Health International Medical Group Limited (Stock code: 3886) on its successful resumption of trading on HKEx.
- Advised Coolpad Group Limited (Stock code: 2369) on its successful resumption of trading on HKEx.
Professional Associations and Memberships
- The Law Society of Hong Kong - Member
Admissions
- Hong Kong (2011)
Education
- City University of Hong Kong (P.C.LL. Distinction) (2009)
- King's College London (LL.B.) (2008)
Languages
- Cantonese
- English
- Mandarin
Baker & McKenzie, a Hong Kong partnership, is a member of Baker & McKenzie International, a Swiss Verein.