Katherine's practice area focuses on cross-border financing transactions, asset finance and the aviation sector.
Katherine has 20 years' experience representing PRC and global lenders, lead arrangers, sponsors and corporates in a range of cross-border financing transactions including general syndicated loans, project finance, structured finance, trade finance and receivables finance.
Katherine also has extensive experience representing PRC and international lessors and financiers in the leasing and financing of commercial aircraft and business jets, portfolio purchase and sale, purchase orders and commercial agreements with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).
She has been named as a Leading Lawyer in Aviation Finance by Chambers Asia Pacific since 2017. Clients describe her as "a very professional and responsible partner. She understands what the clients need and always provides very thoughtful advice and comments." and “very commercial and possessing deep knowledge of the PRC market”. Other clients commented that “She is client-oriented and knows how to coordinate the parties. She knows where to compromise but understands where to stand her ground, and closes the deal while getting the best interest for the banks.” and “She is an excellent lawyer with really professional skills and we can rely on her on transactions.”
Katherine is admitted in England and Wales and the State of New York, United States. She speaks native Mandarin and fluent English. She has also passed the PRC bar exam.
Katherine graduated from Fudan University and Stanford Law School.
