Kathy Wen is an associate in Hong Kong. She is a member of the firm’s Investment Funds Practice Group and has been recognized as a Leading Associate in this area by The Legal 500 Asia Pacific and a Rising Star by IFLR1000.
Kathy's practice focuses on advising international and Asia-based private fund sponsors on the formation of private investment funds, including buyout, infrastructure, real estate, venture capital, and private credit funds. She also regularly advises sponsors on co-investment transactions, separately managed accounts, carried interest plans, and related regulatory matters.
Prior to joining Gibson Dunn, Kathy worked in the Hong Kong office of another international law firm.
Kathy received her LL.B. degree from the University of Auckland and subsequently completed the Postgraduate Certificate in Laws at the University of Hong Kong. She is admitted to practice in Hong Kong and is an enrolled barrister and solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand. She is fluent in English and Mandarin.
Capabilities
Credentials
Education:
- University of Auckland - 2014 Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
- University of Auckland - 2011 Bachelor of Commerce (B.Comm.)
Admissions:
- New Zealand - Barrister and Solicitor
- Solicitor of the High Court of Hong Kong