King & Wood Mallesons has hired two partners in Hong Kong: Ashley Wong joins the firm as its local aviation head from Mayer Brown, while Wang Yu joins as a partner from Morrison & Foerster, where he was of counsel. 

Wong, has over 15 years of experience in aviation matters, advising airlines, leasing companies, maintenance and repair organisations and other market players on aircraft portfolio acquisitions and disposals, pre-delivery payments financing, sale and lease-back arrangements, acquisitions and disposals of new and used aircraft and engines, dry leasing and wet leasing of aircraft, long-term airframe and engine maintenance arrangements and other commercial arrangements. 

Wang has more than 10 years of experience advising on securities offerings, private equity and other corporate transactions. He represents corporate clients, investment banks and private equity funds on transactional matters including capital markets, private equity and financial derivative products. 

Wong and Wang join KWM a couple of months after the firm hired Ling Huang as a partner in its Beijing office.

前孖士打合伙人、美富顾问加入金杜香港办公室

金杜律师事务所香港办公室迎来两位新合伙人：黄海思律师和王宇律师。黄海思律师将作为金杜香港航空业务的合伙人并带领该团队。加入金杜前，黄律师任职于孖士打律师事务所，王宇律师在美国美富律师事务所担任顾问。

黄海思律师从事航空及资产融资的法律业务超过15年，多年来与飞机租赁公司、航空公司、金融机构、原始设备制造商（OEMs）、维护和维修机构 （MROs） 以及其他航空业市场参与者紧密合作及谈判协议。黄律师在航空及资产融资领域之执业经验涉及多方面业务，其中包括飞机及发动机租赁、销售及回租安排、从OEMs购买新飞机、二手飞机收购和处置、飞机资产包组合收购和处置、交付前付款融资、机身及发动机维护、库存技术管理以及其他定制商业安排。

王宇律师拥有超过10年的执业经验，为各类型的证券发行、私募股权和其他公司交易提供法律服务。王先生为各类企业、投资银行和私募股权基金的交易，包括资本市场、私募股权和金融衍生产品提供法律咨询。

黄海思律师和王宇律师加入金杜香港办公室数月前，黄玲律师作为合伙人加入了金杜北京办公室。

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