Elton has experience in acting for both lenders and borrowers on a wide range of corporate lending matters, including secured and unsecured syndicated lending, cross-border acquisition finance, securities-backed margin financing and repo transactions and real estate financing with complex investor structures.
In the shipping sector, Elton has acted for a variety of institutions covering a broad range of matters. These include acting for shipowners and financiers in negotiating and reviewing shipbuilding contracts and refund guarantees. He has also advised shipowners, commercial lenders, leasing companies and institutional investors on all aspects of ship finance transactions, including conventional debt financing, finance and operating leasing as well as distressed asset sale and investments.
Elton also regularly delivers training sessions to shipowners, corporations and a range of financial institutions covering a range of banking and finance matters. Elton is ranked as a rising star partner by IFLR1000 in Banking and Finance.
"Elton Chan is solution-oriented and displays a high degree of business flexibility."
The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2023