Peter is an experienced equity capital markets (ECM) lawyer. He has a particular practice focus on Hong Kong IPOs, and has advised on a wide range of ECM transactions, compliance with Hong Kong Listing Rules, mergers and acquisitions and private equity investments. Peter has extensive experience in advising on IPOs and other capital market transactions for, and investments into, China-based and Hong Kong-based companies in the TMT sector. Peter has also advised on the IPOs and other capital market transactions of a number of China-based passenger vehicle retailers and property developers.

In 2016, Peter was seconded to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange’s Listing and Regulatory Affairs Division where he was primarily involved in reviewing listing applications as well as developing listing related polices in Hong Kong. In 2009, he was seconded to the legal department of the Hong Kong office of Morgan Stanley where he focused on ECM transactions.

Prior to joining Deacons, Peter worked in the Corporate Department of a leading US-headquartered law firm in Hong Kong. Peter has also practiced law with a magic circle firm and two other international law firms in Hong Kong.