Wayne Tsui
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Wayne Tsui

Associate
tsui.wayne@dorsey.com

Overview

Wayne focuses on capital markets and corporate legal matters, with over ten years of private-practice experience and two years of in-house experience in Japan.
Wayne specializes in equity capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, and listed-company compliance. He has advised issuers and underwriters on numerous Main Board and GEM initial public offerings on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, and has also advised on secondary fund-raisings such as rights issues, placings, and debt offerings. In addition, he has handled public-company takeovers, privatizations, and resumption-of-trading applications, and serves as annual legal counsel to more than 20 Hong Kong-listed companies.

Education & Admissions

University of Hong Kong (LL.B., 2011), Second Upper Class Honour

University of Hong Kong (P.C.LL, 2012)

University of Hong Kong (B.B.A., Law, 2009), Second Class Honour

Admissions

  • Hong Kong

Languages

  • Cantonese, Mandarin, Japanese

Experience

Representative Experience

  • South China Vocational Education Group Company Limited (6913.HK) – Acted as Hong Kong legal counsel to the issuer in its global offering of HK$446 million and listing on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. *
  • China General Education Limited (2175.HK) – Acted as Hong Kong legal counsel to the issuer in its global offering of HK$385 million and Main Board listing. *
  • Leader Education Limited (1449.HK) – Acted as Hong Kong legal counsel to the issuer in its global offering of HK$333 million and Main Board listing. *
  • Steve Leung Design Group Limited (2262.HK) – Acted as Hong Kong legal counsel to the issuer in its global offering of HK$195 million and Main Board listing. *
  • Tonly Electronics Holdings Limited (1249.HK) – Acted as Hong Kong legal counsel to both TCL Multimedia Holdings Limited (1070.HK) and Tonly Electronics Holdings Limited (1249.HK) in connection with the spin-off of Tonly Electronics from TCL Multimedia and its separate listing on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. *
  • Proview International Holdings Limited (334.HK) – Acted as Hong Kong legal counsel to TCL Corporation in connection with its reverse takeover of Proview International Holdings Limited (334.HK), which was treated by the Stock Exchange as a new listing application. *
  • Sanxun Holdings Group Limited (6611.HK) – Acted as Hong Kong legal counsel to the underwriters and sponsors in the global offering of HK$773 million and Main Board listing. *
  • Advised a television manufacturing company on its HK$2.3 billion placing of shares to a strategic investor on the Main Board. *
  • Advised an education company on its HK$239 million top-up placing of shares on the Main Board. *
  • Advised an aluminum-products manufacturing company on its US$200 million bond issue on the Main Board and US$300 million listed convertible-bond issue on the Singapore Stock Exchange. *
  • Advised a speakers manufacturing company on its HK$423 million rights issue on the Main Board. *
  • Advised an entertainment company on its HK$198 million open offer on GEM. *
  • Advised an entertainment company on its HK$187 million convertible-bonds issue on GEM. *
  • Represented the controlling shareholder of a major sportswear company in an HK$11.6 billion block trade. *
  • Represented a watch-retailing company in its HK$534 million asset disposal followed by an HK$222 million mandatory general offer. *
  • Represented the largest single shareholder of a broadcasting and satellite infotainment multimedia company in an HK$94.3 million mandatory general offer. *
  • Represented a mobile-phones manufacturing company in its HK$3.5 billion privatization. *
  • Represented a fiberglass fabrics manufacturing company in its HK$514 million privatization. *
*Certain experiences occurred prior to joining Dorsey.

Industries & Practices

Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG)
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Banking & Financial Institutions
  • Capital Markets
  • China
  • Corporate Governance & Compliance
  • Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG)
  • Healthcare & Life Sciences
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Mining
  • Pro Bono
  • Technology

Accolades

  • IFA Prize in Taxation on Income, 2011
  • Peter Willoughby Medal and Memorial Prize in Tax Law, 2011
Wayne Tsui