Giancarlo B. Sambalido
Registered Foreign Lawyer, NY
Hong Kong

Giancarlo B. Sambalido
Registered Foreign Lawyer, NY
Hong Kong
Contact details
Gian is a New York qualified and Philippine qualified attorney and has advised on a broad range of capital markets transactions, including equity offerings and placements, bond issuances (standalone, euro and global medium term note programs), liability management transactions, structured finance products and securitizations.
He has represented issuers, underwriters and credit enhancers in connection with public and private offerings of securities (including sovereign offerings) and several asset-backed commercial paper conduit transactions. Gian co-leads our Philippines focused group and speaks fluent Tagalog.
He also has project finance experience and has represented sponsors, lenders and equity investors in connection with the development, project financing and acquisition of power, transportation and other major infrastructure projects.
Prior to moving to the Hong Kong office, Gian was resident in our New York office.
Qualifications
Professional
Registered Foreign Lawyer, Hong Kong, 2014
Admitted to the bar, State of New York, USA, 2008
Academic
LL.M., Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar, Columbia University School of Law
LL.B., University of the Philippines College of Law
A.B., Political Science, Ateneo de Manila University
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Qualifications
Professional
Registered Foreign Lawyer, Hong Kong, 2014
Admitted to the bar, State of New York, USA, 2008
Academic
LL.M., Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar, Columbia University School of Law
LL.B., University of the Philippines College of Law
A.B., Political Science, Ateneo de Manila University
Published work
- Sambalido. G, Hwang. J, Camp. L M, Abdoolraman. M, Smith. D, Poon. D (2012) "Further exclusions from commodity pool regulation for certain securitization vehicles; no-action relief for certain securitization vehicles formed prior to October 12, 2012", Lexology
- Hwang. J, Sambalido. G, Cho. In (2013) "Performance and Regulatory Trends in the Credit Card Sector", The Journal of Structured Finance Summer 2013, p.37-41