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Introduction

David Chuang is one of the founding partners of LCS & Partners. He has extensive experience in syndicated lending, bank finance, capital markets, project finance, securitisation, structured finance, derivatives, cross-border and real estate transactions, and frequently represents transaction parties in many pioneering securitisation/structured finance/project finance/real estate cases.

As the attorney in LCS’ banking practice group, Chuang has experience in structuring, negotiating and documenting syndicated loans, project financing, asset-backed financing, structured and other off-balance sheet financing, acquisition financing, LBO, refinancing and restructuring.

He assists clients in developments, operations, finance, and dispute matters connected to real properties including hotels, department stores and industrial and commercial complexes. With respect to works on major projects, he has advised on the preparation of tenders for public construction and build-operate-transfer projects, and has frequently represented clients in negotiating key agreements. Chuang is seasoned in domestic and cross-border public and private M&A.

Chuang’s real estate and projects practices mainly focus on

1. REITs. With broad experience, he has represented different REITs in Taiwan. He recently assisted the listing of Millerful REITs and continually advise on its acquisition of new targets.
2. Commercial real estate. For large-scale commercial real estate projects – including large shopping malls and hotels – Chuang specialises in structuring the whole transaction tailored for advising on the negotiation with potential investors, structuring the preferred shares, arrangement of leverage and fund structures, drafting, hotel franchise and negotiation of lease agreements with first-line local and international brands.
3. Urban renewal. Chuang has not only extensive insights, but also extensive experience in co-ordination and negotiation with government authorities, developers and landowners.
4. Real estate development. Chuang has accumulated years of experience in areas, including land development, joint constructions and syndicated loans, etc. His clients include large integrated commercial building developers and port build-operate-transfer developers.