Projects, Infrastructure & Energy
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Philippines
Band 2
Chambers Review
Herbert Smith Freehills is active on a suite of power, oil and gas, and TMT legal matters in the Philippines, working closely with the firm's corporate and finance departments to offer comprehensive expertise in project financing and related contractual matters. The team is significantly active on matters relating to renewable power, including wind, solar and hydropower. The firm's clients include major Philippine and international energy sector clients, as well as financial institutions. The team leverages its regional offices, including Singapore and Sydney.
Work Highlights
- Herbert Smith Freehills advised BlackRock on its establishment of a renewable energy platform in Southeast Asia in collaboration with CleanTech. The firm advised on the partnership structure, framework agreement and investment agreements.
Notable Practitioners
Toby Anderson in Sydney is noted for his experience advising power companies on the development and construction of renewable energy and oil and gas projects. He has also worked on significant energy transformation projects and represents numerous leading clients from the Philippines.
Glynn Cooper is located in Singapore and mainly focuses on working with private capital clients who invest in real assets such as infrastructure and energy. He specialises in renewable energy and transportation infrastructure, and is actively engaged in M&A as well as equity investments.
"He is an excellent technician."
Ranked Lawyers at
Herbert Smith Freehills
Philippines
Members
Provided by Herbert Smith Freehills
Adrian Wong
Daniel Ficyk
Head of Department
Rupert Baker
Head of Department
Industries
Provided by Herbert Smith Freehills
Energy
Infrastructure
Oil and gas
Renewables