Neil Campbell
Partner
Neil Campbell is a partner in O'Melveny's Hong Kong office and a member of the Investment Funds and Securitization Practice, as well as the Co-Head of the Asia Debt Capital Markets Practice within the Transactions Department. He has been involved in debt capital markets and securitization transactions in the UK and Europe as well as leading teams which were involved in some of the first securitizations in Korea, Hong Kong, the PRC, Indonesia and Thailand. Neil represents some of the most prominent Asian arrangers and issuers on airline, shipping and credit card receivables, as well as debt capital markets such as RMB bonds.
Neil is recognized as one of Asia's leading securitization and structured finance lawyers and he is ranked in
IFLR 1000, Chambers Asia, Chambers Global and
The Legal 500 Asia Pacific for structured finance and securitization. He has won several awards for his transactions, including Dynasty Assets, Indocoal and Korean Air. Neil has advised on all five of Korean Air's airline securitizations receivables to date.
Illustrative Professional Experience
- Advising on the Dynasty Assets CMBS transaction (the first CMBS securitizing PRC property)
- Represented Standard Chartered Bank as sole arranger in the ¥40 billion (US$481 million) securitization of Korean Air's ticket sales on routes between Japan and Korea
- Represented one of the largest Korean credit card issuers. in the US$300 million securitisation of a portfolio of Korean Won credit card receivables
- Represented Daiwa Securities Capital Markets Co. Ltd., Seoul Branch and The Korea Development Bank as joint arrangers, and The Bank of New York Mellon as Note Trustee (and related roles) in the ¥20 billion (US$240 million) securitization of Korean Air’s receivables arising from cargo transportation on routes between Japan and Korea
- Represented China Eastern Airlines on its RMB2.5 billion (US$390 million) "Dim Sum Bond" offering
Illustrative Professional Experience
- Advising on the Dynasty Assets CMBS transaction (the first CMBS securitizing PRC property)
- Represented Standard Chartered Bank as sole arranger in the ¥40 billion (US$481 million) securitization of Korean Air's ticket sales on routes between Japan and Korea
- Represented one of the largest Korean credit card issuers. in the US$300 million securitisation of a portfolio of Korean Won credit card receivables
- Represented Daiwa Securities Capital Markets Co. Ltd., Seoul Branch and The Korea Development Bank as joint arrangers, and The Bank of New York Mellon as Note Trustee (and related roles) in the ¥20 billion (US$240 million) securitization of Korean Air’s receivables arising from cargo transportation on routes between Japan and Korea
- Represented China Eastern Airlines on its RMB2.5 billion (US$390 million) "Dim Sum Bond" offering