Iris Leung is a partner and a member of the Capital Markets practice group. Both US- and Hong Kong-qualified, she advises corporates and financial institutions on corporate and capital markets deals. She has advised issuers and underwriters on a significant number of landmark and first of its kind listings of Chinese and multinational companies on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, as well as in other major global financial markets such in Switzerland, London, Germany and the US. She has also advised bulge bracket investment banks and private equity and venture capital funds on their innovative capital markets and M&A transactions and on their strategic investments.
Iris has a deep understanding of Chinese and international practices, which she leverages to bridge cultural, practical and legal differences to help parties complete their strategically significant deals.
From 2019 to 2021, Iris was named the Most Influential Woman – Capital Markets Law (Hong Kong) by Acquisition International. From 2015 to 2017, she was awarded Euromoney LMG Rising Star – Hong Kong Capital Markets.