Retired Partner
Cathy Yeung retired from the partnership in December 2024. She served as Chair of Latham & Watkins’ Greater China Practice and formerly served as Global Vice Chair of the firm‘s Capital Markets and Public Company Representation Practices. She advised on a full range of PRC-related corporate transactions.
Cathy draws on more than two decades of experience to advise leading investment banks and Chinese companies on the following types of corporate transactions:
She also advised listed companies across a full range of industries on regulatory and compliance as well as corporate governance matters.
Cathy, a native mandarin speaker, was born and raised in China, and received her legal education in China and Hong Kong, so brought a strong understanding of Chinese culture and business practice to her work. She regularly led global teams of market leading-colleagues from across the firm to efficiently and seamlessly address Chinese clients’ needs.
She served as the company secretary of Bank of China from 2008-2015.
At the time of her retirement, Cathy spoke at seminars regarding the rules governing the securities listings on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong and corporate governance.
Hong Kong partner honored for her work as a leading capital markets practitioner.
Firm honored for steering landmark deals and general excellence.
Firm honored by Law360 for steering landmark deals and general excellence.