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Projects & Infrastructure - Asia-Pacific Region
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Band 3
What the team is known for

DLA Piper has a dynamic practice offering the full range of legal capabilities in the projects and infrastructure sphere, with notable strength in Australia, Singapore and Hong Kong. It is particularly established in assisting Chinese clients with overseas investments in Indonesia and Australia. The firm is experienced in advising on the tender, financing and development of diverse energy projects within the coal mining, petrochemical and geothermal industries.

Notable practitioners

Matthias Schemuth in Hong Kong, Stephen Webb in Brisbane and Vincent Seah in Singapore are key contacts for the group.

Work Highlights

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  • DLA Piper advised Natixis Investment Managers International Hong Kong, Sunlife Insurance and Fubon Bank on limited recourse financing of a portfolio of up to 30 MW rooftop solar PV projects in Hong Kong undertaken by Widex Solar.

  • DLA Piper acted for the Western Australian Cricket Association (WACA) on all aspects of the redevelopment of the WACA ground.
  • DLA Piper advised Tenaga Nasional on its USD850 million bid for a portfolio of renewable assets in Australia, comprising solar and battery energy storage system assets.

Strengths

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