June Yip

Associate

Areas of Focus

June Yip

Associate

jyip@akingump.com

Areas of Focus

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Biography

June Yip is an associate in Akin's Hong Kong office.

  • Advises on financing and corporate matters and financial restructurings.

June has experience advising financial institutions and corporates in equity capital market and debt transactions.

Prior to joining Akin, June was a corporate associate at a leading global law firm. During that time, she was seconded to Goldman Sachs in Hong Kong where she supported its legal department in Asia Pacific (excluding Japan).

Representative Work

Corporate

  • Advised Hangzhou SF Intra-city Industrial Co., Ltd. on ongoing corporate, financial reporting, corporate governance reporting and Listing Rules compliance matters.*
  • Advised China International Capital Corporation Hong Kong Securities Limited and Citigroup Global Markets Asia Limited as joint sponsors in the HK$996 million listing of China’s leading agricultural company, Dekon Food and Agriculture Group (2419.HK), on the Main Board of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (SEHK ).*
  • Advised S.F. Holding Co., Ltd. on its application to the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX ) for approval of its proposed spin-off of its REITs on the SZSE.*

Financial Restructuring

  • Advised an ad hoc group of lenders in the chapter 11 cases of Marelli, a Japan-based multinational automotive supplier, involving $4.9 billion in liabilities.
  • Advised a Japanese bank as agent to a bank syndicate in relation to a term green loan provided to a global paper products manufacturing company for purposes under its green loan framework, the first privately held company in Hong Kong to obtain the Green Finance Certificate and to complete a Green Loan.*
  • Advised a Chinese bank on debt enforcement in respect of a revolving loan of up to $ 1 billion.*
  • Advised a global oil and gas company as borrower in respect of a bridge facility and a reserves-based lending facility of up to $200 million with a bank syndicate in Singapore.*
  • Advised a Hong Kong-based asset management company offering private credit to a financing company focused on providing financing to asset-light businesses.*
  • Advised a Hong Kong-based real estate private credit investment management firm in respect of a sale and purchase of shares with repurchase option, alongside a back-to-back financing provided to it by investors.*

*List includes matters worked on prior to joining Akin.

Languages
  • Cantonese

  • Mandarin

Education
  • LL.B., University of Hong Kong, with honors

  • P.C.L.L., University of Hong Kong, 2022

Bar Admissions
  • Solicitor, Hong Kong

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