Career & Experience
Lingxi specialises in real estate finance and real estate investment transactions on behalf of financial institutions and corporates. He acts on behalf of both Islamic and conventional banks, overseas investors and investment advisory companies in the acquisition, disposal, refinancing and development financing of multi-let commercial properties and high value residential property portfolios.
Lingxi works closely with clients from East Asia such as Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaysia, utilising his cultural knowledge to help deliver advice to clients’ in their own language. He has also authored articles which have appeared in specialist Islamic Finance publications.
Lingxi’s approach to working with clients is to take time to understand their needs and key concerns and offer them a proactive service by anticipating what will need to be done on a project. One of his career highlights was acting on behalf of overseas investors on the acquisition of a flagship retail property for £37.5m, their first real estate acquisition in the UK.
In his spare time, he is a keen amateur cyclist and volunteers with the Chinese Community Wellbeing Society.
Accolades
- Islamic Finance Qualification with the Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment
- Member of Arab Banker's Association
- Fluent in Mandarin Chinese
- Director of China Affairs, Bristol & West of England China Bureau
Career & Experience
Lingxi specialises in real estate finance and real estate investment transactions on behalf of financial institutions and corporates. He acts on behalf of both Islamic and conventional banks, overseas investors and investment advisory companies in the acquisition, disposal, refinancing and development financing of multi-let commercial properties and high value residential property portfolios.
Lingxi works closely with clients from East Asia such as Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaysia, utilising his cultural knowledge to help deliver advice to clients’ in their own language. He has also authored articles which have appeared in specialist Islamic Finance publications.
Lingxi’s approach to working with clients is to take time to understand their needs and key concerns and offer them a proactive service by anticipating what will need to be done on a project. One of his career highlights was acting on behalf of overseas investors on the acquisition of a flagship retail property for £37.5m, their first real estate acquisition in the UK.
In his spare time, he is a keen amateur cyclist and volunteers with the Chinese Community Wellbeing Society.
Accolades
- Islamic Finance Qualification with the Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment
- Member of Arab Banker's Association
- Fluent in Mandarin Chinese
- Director of China Affairs, Bristol & West of England China Bureau
Expertise
- Real Estate Finance and Investment
- Shariah compliant financing
- Acquisition and disposal of property.
- Fixed charge receivership property disposals
- 'Key Lawyer' in the 2021 Legal 500
