17 October 2025
Sidley Advises Geely on the €2.57 Billion Syndicated Term LoanSidley represented Geely as a borrower on the successful closing of a syndicated term loan of €2.57 billion (US$2.98 billion) with a syndicate consisting of 15 banks. Geely is a leading automotive manufacturer in China and a global mobility technology group. The Sidley team was led by partner Olivia Ngan and included Dora Pan, Kelly Lam, Jessica Tse, and Krisandra Tung. Sidley’s Banking and Finance practice in Hong Kong has been highly ranked by Chambers Greater China Region and Legal 500 Asia Pacific. It has received a number of independent recognitions including from China Business Law Awards, IFLR Asia-Pacific Awards, and The Asset.
Advising firms
Deal team
5 lawyers named| Lawyer | Firm | Seniority | Practice | Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olivia Ngan Lead | Sidley | Partner | Banking and Finance | Hong Kong |
| Dora Pan | Sidley | Not stated | Banking and Finance | Hong Kong |
| Kelly Lam | Sidley | Not stated | Banking and Finance | Hong Kong |
| Jessica Tse | Sidley | Not stated | Banking and Finance | Hong Kong |
| Krisandra Tung | Sidley | Not stated | Banking and Finance | Hong Kong |
Stated terms
- Stated value
- EUR 2.57bn (€2.57 billion)
- What the figure measures
- Facility amount
- Client
- GeelyBorrower
- Counterparties
- syndicate consisting of 15 banks (Lenders)