Rita Leung
Senior Associate
Rita Leung is a Senior Associate in the Singapore office of Conyers.
Rita’s practice covers all aspects of corporate and commercial law and corporate finance transactions including initial public offerings, SPAC listings and de-SPAC transactions, takeovers and privatisations of offshore companies listed on major global exchanges including the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, the New York Stock Exchange and NASDAQ, and the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited. Her experience also extends to mergers and acquisitions, private equity and debt transactions, restructuring exercises, other securities-related transactions and financing transactions.
Rita was based in Conyers’ Hong Kong office from 2021 to 2024, during which she worked on several high-profile deals, including the award-winning Hong Kong IPO of ZJLD Group Inc. Rita was seconded to the Singapore office for nine months in 2023, strengthening ties with the wider Corporate team and gaining valuable experience from servicing the firm’s regional clients across different markets.
Jurisdictions
Experience
- Vinda International Holdings Limited HK$26.1 billion (US$3.3 billion) privatisation by way of voluntary general offer and compulsory acquisition
- Award Winning : Deals of the Year by China Business Law Journal 2024
- Nomination : M&A Deal of the Year by IFLR Asia-Pacific Awards 2025
- Amer Sports Inc. US$1.37 Billion IPO and NYSE Listing – Award Winning : Deals of the Year by China Business Law Journal 2024
- ZJLD Group Inc HK$5.3 billion IPO
- Award Winning : Deals of the Year – Equity Capital Markets by China Business Law Journal 2023
- Nomination : Deal of the Year – Equity by IFLR Asia-Pacific Awards 2024
- Nomination : Equity Market Deal of the Year by ALB Hong Kong Law Awards 2023
Qualifications
Professional Background
- Associate, Deacons, Hong Kong
- Associate, Watson Farley & Williams, Hong Kong
- Associate, Squire Patton Boggs, Hong Kong
Education
- The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Postgraduate Certificate in Laws (PCLL)
- The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
Bar Admissions
- New Zealand, Solicitor (not currently practising)
- Bermuda, Registered Associate
- New South Wales, Australia, Solicitor (not currently practising)
- Hong Kong, Solicitor (not currently practising)
Associations
- Member, Singapore Academy of Law