Latham & Watkins Gaikokuho Joint Enterprise

Stacey Wong advises clients on a broad spectrum of complex equity and debt capital markets transactions, including US-registered and cross-border Southeast Asia deals.

Mr. Wong draws on extensive US securities law knowledge and experience guiding investment banks and issuers through the challenges inherent in cross-jurisdictional transactions. He has advised high-growth and private equity-backed companies, government-linked and sovereign issuers, and state-owned enterprises on:

• • Initial public offerings (IPOs)
  • High-yield, convertible, and investment-grade debt offerings
  • Private placements and block trades
  • Liability management exercises and refinancings
  • Follow-on offerings
  • Other strategic equity investments

Mr. Wong takes a commercial approach to each transaction and devises creative and pragmatic solutions to help clients achieve their business goals. He builds trusted relationships to advise clients on their US public company requirements and corporate governance matters, and advises shareholders on Section 13 and 16 reporting obligations.

Mr. Wong has served on the firm’s Associates Committee and Recruiting Committee.

Before law school, Mr. Wong worked for a US senator, advising on banking and health care issues.