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Watson Farley & Williams Offices
UNITS 1703-1707
ONE PACIFIC PLACE, 88 QUEENSWAY
HONG KONG
Hong Kong
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Valerie Lee
Work Department
PARTNER IN THE FINANCE GROUP
Position
Partner
Career
Valerie advises banks and financial institutions in asset, offshore oil & gas, project finance and various general banking & finance transactions. She has acted for syndicates in debt restructuring, work-out and enforcement situations and has also acted for various shipowners as well as container and ship leasing companies, on sale-and-leaseback transactions and other asset financing structures.
Valerie has worked on various financings involving the leading export credit agencies in Asia, with a particular focus on transactions with CEXIM, KEXIM, SINOSURE and K-SURE in the maritime sector.
Languages
English and Mandarin
Lawyer Rankings
Hong Kong > Shipping
Acting for blue-chip financial institutions, including international banks, insurance companies, and investment funds, Watson Farley & Williams is praised by clients for its ‘experience’ and ‘invaluable advice’, standing out for its shipping finance and complex sale and leaseback transactions focus. Christoforos Bisbikos and Madeline Leong
co-lead the outfit, with the former regularly overseeing projects in the maritime space, while the latter is an expert in the transportation, energy, and natural resources sectors. Marcus Gordon concentrates on dispute resolution claims in shipping, and Valerie Lee is also a key figure wtihin the team.