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Dora Chan is a counsel with King & Spalding. She focuses on the formation and structuring of a variety of investment funds, including private equity, real estate and infrastructure, venture capital, fixed income, trade finance and equities funds.

Dora also advises and represents investors in relation to their fund investments. Such investors include sovereign and government entities, corporates and family offices in Asia and the Middle East. She also advises on venture capital transactions.

Dora is admitted to practice law in both New York and Australia (New South Wales).

Prior to joining King & Spalding, Dora practiced in Asia and Australia. She received a Bachelor of Commerce and a Bachelor of Laws (first class honors) from the University of Sydney in 2008.

Dora spent 5 years in King & Spalding’s Dubai office and supports both Asian and Middle East clients from the Singapore office. Prior to joining King & Spalding, Dora practiced in Hong Kong and Australia. Dora speaks Mandarin and Cantonese at a business level. 

Some of her key clients include Keppel Capital, Global Ventures, Oman Investment Authority, Saudi Venture Capital Company, Social Development Bank of Saudi Arabia and Japan International Cooperation Agency.

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New South Wales

New York

Cantonese Hong Kong

Mandarin Chinese

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In the News · Source: Law.com, The Global Legal Post, Global Arbitration Review, IJGlobal, The Deal, Law360 Pulse, Australasian Lawyer, The Daily Report, Le Monde du Droit and La Lettre des Juristes d'Affaires

December 8, 2022
K&S elects 24 new partners and promotes 17 counsel across 15 cities

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Representation of KFH Capital on the formation of a Guernsey domiciled investment fund investing in commercial real estate in the United Kingdom

Representation of Barwa Bank to establish a Cayman Islands open-ended fund investing in Shari’ah-compliant sukuk and sukuk-related securities

Representation of NMC Healthcare, a LSE-listed healthcare provider, in relation to the formation of a Saudi Arabian investment fund seeded by NMC Healthcare

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Matters

Representation of KFH Capital on the formation of a Guernsey domiciled investment fund investing in commercial real estate in the United Kingdom

Representation of Barwa Bank to establish a Cayman Islands open-ended fund investing in Shari’ah-compliant sukuk and sukuk-related securities

Representation of NMC Healthcare, a LSE-listed healthcare provider, in relation to the formation of a Saudi Arabian investment fund seeded by NMC Healthcare

Representation of Alkhair Capital (Dubai) Ltd on the formation of a commodity trade finance fund domiciled in the Dubai International Financial Centre

Representation of KBW Investments and its affiliate, Crestmount Capital Ltd, with respect to the formation of a Cayman Islands domiciled fund providing mezzanine financing for residential property developments in Australia

Insights

Article · Source: EMPEA: Legal & Regulatory Bulletin

March 28, 2017
Amendments to Foreign Fund Private Placement Exemptions in the UAE

Newsletter

February 13, 2017
MEasure - Winter 2017

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News

In the News · Source: Law.com, The Global Legal Post, Global Arbitration Review, IJGlobal, The Deal, Law360 Pulse, Australasian Lawyer, The Daily Report, Le Monde du Droit and La Lettre des Juristes d'Affaires

December 8, 2022
K&S elects 24 new partners and promotes 17 counsel across 15 cities

View all

Matters

Representation of KFH Capital on the formation of a Guernsey domiciled investment fund investing in commercial real estate in the United Kingdom

Representation of Barwa Bank to establish a Cayman Islands open-ended fund investing in Shari’ah-compliant sukuk and sukuk-related securities

Representation of NMC Healthcare, a LSE-listed healthcare provider, in relation to the formation of a Saudi Arabian investment fund seeded by NMC Healthcare

See more

Close

Matters

Representation of KFH Capital on the formation of a Guernsey domiciled investment fund investing in commercial real estate in the United Kingdom

Representation of Barwa Bank to establish a Cayman Islands open-ended fund investing in Shari’ah-compliant sukuk and sukuk-related securities

Representation of NMC Healthcare, a LSE-listed healthcare provider, in relation to the formation of a Saudi Arabian investment fund seeded by NMC Healthcare

Representation of Alkhair Capital (Dubai) Ltd on the formation of a commodity trade finance fund domiciled in the Dubai International Financial Centre

Representation of KBW Investments and its affiliate, Crestmount Capital Ltd, with respect to the formation of a Cayman Islands domiciled fund providing mezzanine financing for residential property developments in Australia

Insights

Article · Source: EMPEA: Legal & Regulatory Bulletin

March 28, 2017
Amendments to Foreign Fund Private Placement Exemptions in the UAE

Newsletter

February 13, 2017
MEasure - Winter 2017

View all

News

In the News · Source: Law.com, The Global Legal Post, Global Arbitration Review, IJGlobal, The Deal, Law360 Pulse, Australasian Lawyer, The Daily Report, Le Monde du Droit and La Lettre des Juristes d'Affaires

December 8, 2022
K&S elects 24 new partners and promotes 17 counsel across 15 cities

View all

Credentials

New South Wales

New York

Cantonese Hong Kong

Mandarin Chinese