Mei Mei Wong is a Fund Finance partner and a member of the Firm’s Private Capital industry group.
Mei Mei advises on complex, cross-border and high value finance transactions with extensive experience on fund financing, back-leverage transactions, acquisition financing and corporate lending.
Mei Mei’s fund finance experience includes advising fund sponsors, alternative credit providers and financial institutions on the full spectrum of fund financing transactions, including NAV facilities, subscription line facilities, hybrid facilities, GP facilities, co-invest facilities, rated note feeder structures and preferred equity structures, across all asset classes.
Mei Mei has been recognised by Legal 500 as a Key Lawyer for Fund Finance and Acquisition Finance, and as a Next Generation Partner and Rising Star for Bank Lending.
She has been a speaker at the Fund Finance Association University: EMEA and is an active member of the Loan Market Association Fund Finance Working Parties Groups for Documentation and Guidance and also Education and Communication.
Publications
- LMA Fund Finance Insights – Evolving perspectives on the use of fund finance May 2025
Education
- Monash University, B.A. in Law, Honours
- University of Melbourne, B.Comm.
Admissions & Qualifications
- Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Victoria
- Solicitor of The Senior Courts of England and Wales
Memberships
Loan Market Association - Fund Finance Documentation and Guidance Working
Party Member Institution representative
Loan Market Association – Fund Finance Education and Communications Working Party Member Institutions representative
CREFC Back Leverage Forum Member
Law Society
Awards & Recognition
"Next Generation Partner/Rising Star" for Bank Lending: Investment Grade and Syndicated Loans, The Legal 500 UK 2022 - 2025.
"Key Lawyer” for Fund Finance, The Legal 500 UK 2024 - 2025.
“Key Lawyer” for Acquisition Finance, The Legal 500 UK 2022-2025.
Matters
Prior to joining Proskauer, Mei Mei’s representative matters include advising:
- a European Secondaries Firm with circa USD18bn AUM on various fund finance facilities including a EUR130m NAV facility.
- a Global Investment Manager with over USD800bn AUM on its EUR150m capital call facility to facilitate its European direct lending strategy.
- an Asian Private Equity Fund with circa USD11bn AUM on its USD195m subscription line facility.
- a Global Alternative Asset Manager with over US$105bn AUM on its acquisition of a majority stake in a European Credit Investment Manager with over USD5bn AUM.
- a US Real Estate Investment Manager (NYSE Listed) with circa USD1tn AUM on various subscription line facilities ranging up to EUR300m.
- a UK Infrastructure and Real Estate Investment Manager with circa GBP220bn AUM on its GPB75m NAV facility.
- a Global Credit Rating Agency on the rating of a circa USD300m rated note feeder structure structured by a global private equity firm with over USD160bn in AUM.
- a European Asset Manager with over EUR100bn AUM on its circa GPB230m back leverage facility made available to support its real estate debt platform.
- a European Private Debt Firm with over GBP1bn AUM on its circa US$27m preferred equity issuance.