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Energy & Natural Resources (International Firms) - China
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Band 2
What the team is known for

Linklaters' respected energy and natural resources team is instructed on high-value mining and oil and gas acquisitions, and houses a group of skilled advisers for upstream and downstream mandates, frequently assisting with M&A, production sharing agreements, off-take arrangements and supply contracts. It is noted for assisting with considerable acquisitions in the renewable power space, particularly with regard to offshore wind farms and thermal power projects. The team is engaged by multinational and domestic energy and natural resources companies alike. Its key clients include Global Power Synergy, Northland Power and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners.

Notable practitioners

Beijing-based counsel Wang Jianbin is the key contact for the practice.

Work Highlights

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  • Linklaters represented Actis in its acquisition of a USD1.25 billion stake in South-East Asia-focused renewable energy developer Levanta Renewables.

Strengths

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