BackgroundMark heads the Firm’s Finance & Projects Practice Group. He has been hailed for his work in Islamic finance, debt capital markets, loans and regulatory work by established legal directories including Chambers, IFLR1000 and Asia Pacific Legal 500. Mark was named a leading lawyer for capital markets, banking and project finance by IFLR1000 from 2011 to 2015. According to Chambers Asia 2014, clients are full of praise for him, who is "very responsive and commercially minded." Mark is one of the Malaysian External Counsel of Year in 2013, as voted by the In House Community of Asian MENA Counsel.Mark focuses on both conventional and Islamic banking and finance, debt and Sukuk capital markets, structured finance, acquisition finance and infrastructure project financing. He has vast experience and has advised various institutional lenders in relation to complex aspects of syndicated financing deals. He has also advised in numerous capital market (both conventional and Islamic) transactions (local and cross border) and represented various multinational corporations and financial institutions in landmark deals.Mark Lim was admitted as a Barrister-at-Law of the Bar of England and Wales in 1996. He is an Advocate & Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya since 1997.