Belt and Road Summit 2025- Deal-making

10–16 Sept 2025 | China (Hong Kong)

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Raymond Wong

Partner

Seyfarth Shaw

Hong Kong, China (Hong Kong)

3 profile visitsService Provider

My organisation

With more than 975 lawyers across 18 offices, Seyfarth Shaw LLP provides advisory, litigation, and transactional legal services to clients worldwide. Our high-caliber legal representation and advanced delivery capabilities allow us to take on our clients’ unique challenges and opportunities―no matter the scale or complexity. Whether navigating complex litigation, negotiating transformational deals, or advising on cross-border projects, our attorneys achieve exceptional legal outcomes. Our drive for excellence leads us to seek out better ways to work with our clients and each other. We have been first-to-market on many legal service delivery innovations―and we continue to break new ground with our clients every day. This long history of excellence and innovation has created a culture with a sense of purpose and belonging for all. In turn, our culture drives our commitment to the growth of our clients, the diversity of our people, and the resilience of our workforce. OUR CORE VALUES At Seyfarth, we have long held a set of core values that drive the strategy and growth of the firm:  Client Service. We work in partnership with our clients to meet their needs and objectives. We always listen first., Commitment. We are a family that succeeds and fails together. We treat each other with mutual respect at all times., Excellence. We strive to produce the finest work in all areas, and adhere to the highest ethical standards. Our goal is to be the best at what we do., Inclusion. Our firm reflects the diverse world of our clients. We cultivate belonging because it allows us to excel—as individuals and as a firm., Innovation. We find creative solutions and use creative methods to address and solve the needs of any client., Teamwork. We always work together to effectively achieve desired end results. The whole is greater than the sum of the parts. We live our values every day through our practice, and through the work we do in our communities and within the firm to make this an excellent place to work. Pro Bono & Philanthropy. We believe that leadership means taking the initiative to help our fellow citizens. As the firm has grown, our opportunities to give back to our communities have also increased. Inclusion & Diversity. We have always taken a strategic approach to strengthening the diversity of our workforce. We do so for two simple yet powerful reasons: our business benefits from it, and our clients demand it. Seyfarth Life. One of the original signatories of the American Bar Association’s Well-Being Pledge, we are a leading voice in the effort to improve the emotional health and well-being of legal professionals. Through Seyfarth Life, we deliver programs that enhance the productivity and drive resilience among our people.
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About me

Ray solves complex problems efficiently and effectively for his clients in cross-border environments.

Cross-border transactions are becoming more complex and time-intensive. Ray is well-equipped, knowledgeable, and resourceful to lead and assist clients navigating transactions in an efficient and effective manner. He aims to serve his international and domestic clients with due care and diligence in order to maintain a long term relationship with them.

Ray has spent more than two decades working in China, the US, the UK, and Canada on a wide range of cross-border transactions and other corporate matters. Ray has significant experience in corporate law, including mergers and acquisitions, general corporate and commercial matters, corporate strategies, IPOs, regulatory compliance, and public takeovers. Many of his clients appreciate his personal, pragmatic approach to solving their problems, as well as his strong business acumen.

Ray has substantial experience in cross-border mergers and acquisitions in the energy & natural resources and real estate sectors. Ray has also advised on offerings and listings on the London, New York, Luxembourg, Irish, Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Tokyo Stock Exchanges, many of which represent milestone transactions. He is also an accredited general mediator of the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre and the Law Society of Hong Kong.

Ray follows the latest developments in law. This includes the study and application of laws relating to cannabis, fintech, cryptocurrency, PPP, and the "Belt and Road Initiative," etc. He takes full advantage of Seyfarth's global platform and works closely with Seyfarth's US and international offices, and as a result is able to offer his clients a full range of expertise.

Ray enjoys working with his Seyfarth colleagues from around the world, across various practice areas of the law. He is proud to collaborate with top-notch, talented attorneys across the spectrum.

1. Project Investment Interests/ Business Interests

Target Cooperation Sector(s)

Agriculture, Food and Rural DevelopmentEnergy and Natural ResourcesManufacturingTechnologyTransport and Logistics InfrastructureUrban Development

Agriculture, Food and Rural Development

Food processing

Energy and Natural Resources

Biomass EnergyEnergy StorageFossil Fuel Power PlantsHydrogen EnergyMiningNuclear power plantOil & GasOther Renewable EnergySolar EnergyWind EnergyRenewable EnergyNatural Resources

Technology

Bio-techBuilding and construction technologyE-BusinessEnvironmental technologyFin-techHealth technologyIntelligent ManufacturingMedical technology

Transport and Logistics Infrastructure

Aviation and airportsWarehouse And Logistics Parks

Urban Development

EducationHealth facilitiesHospitality & tourismSmart city developmentNew Town DevelopmentTechnology Park

Target Market(s)

Mainland ChinaEast AsiaSouth-East AsiaCentral Asia

Interested format(s) of cooperation

Looking for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) projects?

Yes