Projects, Infrastructure & Energy - Philippines
What the team is known for
Abuda Asis & Associates is well regarded for its expertise in the Philippines energy and infrastructure space, particularly on project finance in the renewable and traditional energy spheres. It is well placed to advise on PPP regulations in the Philippines, as well as matters involving telecoms infrastructure. The firm also has strong expertise in the development of solar and hydropower projects.
Strengths
"Abuda Asis & Associates is able to provide tailored-fit legal solutions and advice to address constraints and meet financing objectives."
"They have a strong complement of lawyers to assist with comprehensive due diligence requirements."
Notable practitioners
Cornelio Abuda has strong energy and infrastructure expertise, including in relation to PPP projects. He often handles project finance, including renewable energy. "He has a strong commercial awareness and legal expertise and track record, especially in project finance. He is very visible in the transaction and a solution-driven counsel, which is key in providing tailored solutions." "He is highly dependable when it comes to complex deals. He has an uncanny ability to help the lender understand risks and to provide possible mitigants in terms that are easily understood."
