Projects & Infrastructure (PRC Firms) - China
What the team is known for
King & Wood Mallesons remains a go-to team for international instructions, due to its excellent history of advising on cross-border projects. The team offers experience advising on projects in a range of jurisdictions from South-East Asia and the Middle East to Europe and South America. It is regularly instructed by major energy corporations, metro companies, financial institutions and capital funds on a range of projects. The law firm is adept at handling cross-border railway and conventional and renewable energy projects, assisting a number of SOEs. The practice is also recognised for its presence in domestic projects and has particularly impressive expertise in the project finance arena. Its key clients include Shanghai Metro Assets Investment Management, Huadian New Energy Development and The Three Gorges.
Strengths
"Each and every team at King & Wood Mallesons is highly capable. They have clear logic and respond quickly."
"The lawyers of the King & Wood Mallesons team are effective and efficient. They can provide thoughtful and strategic legal advice."
Work highlights
King & Wood Mallesons assisted Huadian New Energy Development with its acquisition of solar power stations owned by Sumec through acquiring the equity interest and shareholder loans held by Sumec's project companies.
Notable practitioners
Tian Wenjing comes recommended for her solid expertise in cross-border infrastructure and renewable energy projects. She continues to be a sought-after lawyer among state-owned corporations.
