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Projects & Energy - Singapore
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Watson Farley & Williams has a respected Malaysia team with expertise in advising on transactions relating to FPSOs, including joint ventures, financings and restructurings. It represents leading Malaysian offshore energy companies, as well as international banks and investors. Andrew Nimmo is a key contact.

Notable Practitioners

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Merrick White
1
Merrick White
1
Band 1

Merrick White has an excellent track record in the oil and gas space and advises clients on sale and purchase agreements, production sharing contracts and carbon sequestration mandates. He is well placed to handle work involving the Indonesian market.

"I'd heard he was the top specialist in APAC and, from working with him, it proved to be true. He's got a lot of industry knowledge and experience on how to work through issues and structure a deal commercially."

"Merrick is undoubtedly one of the most experienced and capable oil and gas lawyers in the region. His skills go well beyond legal/commercial knowledge and encompass engineering/technical knowledge as well."

"Merrick is simply the lawyer you want on your side on any energy M&A transaction in SEA."

"Merrick is uniquely knowledgeable in Indonesian gas projects from a commercial and technical, as well as legal, angle."

Clarinda Tjia-Dharmadi
3
Clarinda Tjia-Dharmadi
3
Band 3

Clarinda Tjia-Dharmadi advises sponsors and developers on major energy projects and is best known for her Indonesia expertise.

"Clarinda adds value on large-scale and complex transactions and is deeply familiar with the context in which SOEs operate, especially in Indonesia. She's dedicated, client-oriented and pragmatic."

"What makes Clarinda stand out is that she has a huge wealth of experience and, because she knows everyone and has worked with almost everybody, she can bring together the various stakeholders in a project. She has the complexity mastered."

"Clarinda is thoughtful, forward-looking, and especially helpful at explaining complex legal issues. She's a great problem solver and understands the commercial aspects of deals in addition to the legal."

Ranked Lawyers at
Watson Farley & Williams

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Energy & Natural Resources: International

Merrick White
1
Merrick White
1
Band 1
Projects & Energy

Clarinda Tjia-Dharmadi
F
Clarinda Tjia-Dharmadi
F
Foreign expert for Indonesia
Merrick White
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Merrick White
F
Foreign expert for Indonesia
Projects & Infrastructure: International

Clarinda Tjia-Dharmadi
3
Clarinda Tjia-Dharmadi
3
Band 3