Energy & Natural Resources
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Asia-Pacific Region
Band 3
Contact number
+852 3405 2300Chambers Review
Norton Rose Fulbright has wide-ranging experience advising on the legal aspects of energy transactions in the Asia-Pacific region, with an impressive roster of oil and gas and mining clients. It is also active in the renewable energy space. The team provides good coverage from the hub jurisdictions of Japan, Singapore and Australia, and is also well versed in energy mandates relating to Brunei, Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia.
George Gibson in Tokyo, Ben Smith in Singapore and Keira Brennan in Brisbane are the key points of contact.
Work Highlights
- Norton Rose Fulbright advised a consortium on its successful bid for a USD3.6 billion subsea transmission system project for two independent subsea cables and converter stations to connect the offshore oil and gas facilities of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company with the offshore grid of Abu Dhabi National Energy Company.
- Norton Rose Fulbright advised Vestas - Australian Wind Technology on the development of the Golden Plains Wind Farm in Victoria.
- Norton Rose Fulbright advised Chubu Electric Power on a potential investment in Indian renewable micropower company OMC Power.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They have a strong ability to handle complex and sophisticated matters and are able to draw on the depth and breadth of experience across their global network, with excellent turnarounds for fast-moving matters."
"They are very prompt and resourceful, providing good practical advice."
"NRF organised a well-experienced team for this project and took practical approaches to achieve the goal."
"They have a strong ability to handle complex and sophisticated matters and are able to draw on the depth and breadth of experience across their global network, with excellent turnarounds for fast-moving matters."
"They are very prompt and resourceful, providing good practical advice."
"NRF organised a well-experienced team for this project and took practical approaches to achieve the goal."