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Regina Lui

Of Counsel

Offices

Hong Kong SAR


Regina advises corporate trustees and agents on a wide range of debt capital market transactions, including standalone issues, MTN programmes, equity-linked products, repackagings and securitisations. She also advises facility agents, security agents and intercreditor agents on bank financing transactions including real estate financing, project financing and structured financing. 

Regina’s practice also includes regularly advising corporate trustees on all post-issuance matters including defaults and restructurings, as well as amendments, waivers, consent processes, and tender and exchange offers. 

Regina is qualified as a solicitor in England and Wales and Hong Kong. 

Expertise

Experience

Representative matters

  • A global financial institution as trustee and agent in relation to a restructuring by way of an English scheme of arrangement of USD4.96 billion of offshore bond debt issued by China Fortune Land Development Limited.
  • A global financial institution as trustee and agent in relation to the administration of Peking University Founder Group concerning over USD3 billion of issued offshore bond debt.
  • A global financial institution as trustee and agent on the $US3.3bn issuance of notes by C.H.M.T. Peaceful Development Asia Property to purchase The Center in Hong Kong.
  • A global financial institution as REIT trustee on the $HK3bn initial public offering of China Merchants Commercial REIT.

Pro bono

  • Working with the Centre for Refugees and Dignity Institute assisting asylum seekers and refugees seeking the right to work under the Director of Immigration’s discretion.

Leadership Positions And Professional Affiliations

  • Member of the Law Society of Hong Kong

Recognition

Regina Lui [is a] key member of the regional team and stands out vs peers…accessible to discuss matters as and when they arise… comes across as being very user friendly and are able to provide views and analysis on both commercial and legal issues to enable me to make quick and considered decisions in order to move transactions forward. One thing that does come across is their ability to provide solutions/alternatives for any issues that they highlight
Legal 500

Qualifications

Admissions

Admitted as a Solicitor of the High Court of Hong Kong, 2021

Admitted as a Registered Foreign Lawyer, Hong Kong, 2015

Admitted as a Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales, 2014

Academic

Bachelor of Arts (Hons), Law and Business Studies, The University of Warwick

Master of Laws, International Business Law (Distinction), University College London

Languages

English
Disclaimer
A&O Shearman was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Allen & Overy LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than A&O Shearman.