Energy & Natural Resources - Asia-Pacific Region
What the Team is Known For
Mayer Brown has built up a well-regarded energy practice in the Asia-Pacific region, with specialists located across its Singapore, Tokyo and Greater China offices. The team has a notable focus on LNG matters, advising on LNG sales and purchase agreements, as well as project development and transactional mandates in the sector. The firm often advises Japanese clients regarding out-bound work relating to the development and financing of FPSO facilities in South-East Asia and Brazil.
Strengths
"Mayer Brown brings deep and, importantly, current expertise from other similar engagements in the LNG and gas-to-power industry."
"They understand industry practices and their responses are very practical."
Work Highlights
Mayer Brown advised Asian Development Bank and other senior lenders on a senior secured project financing loan to SAEL Solar P4 for the construction and operation of a 400 MW AC solar power project located at Ultra Mega Renewable Energy Power Park in Gujarat, India.
Mayer Brown advised Itochu Corporation in connection with a 15-year LNG sale and purchase agreement with Rio Grande LNG.
Notable practitioners
Nick Kouvaritakis in Singapore, Joanne Du in Hong Kong and Rupert Burrows in Tokyo are key contacts.
