Asia-Pacific
Banking & Finance - Philippines
Cornelio Abuda is the head of the Abuda Asis & Associates banking and finance practice. He possesses key expertise in acting on both the borrower and lender side in project financing matters and is known for advising both domestic and international banks, as well as developers, on financing mandates, particularly in the renewable energy space.
Strengths
"Cornelio has strong commercial awareness and legal expertise in project finance. He is a solution-driven counsel."
"Cornelio is highly dependable when it comes to complex deals. He has the ability to help the lender understand risks, and he provides possible mitigants in terms that are easily understood."
Projects, Infrastructure & Energy - Philippines
Cornelio Abuda has strong energy and infrastructure expertise, including in relation to PPP projects. He often handles project finance, including renewable energy.
Strengths
"He has a strong commercial awareness and legal expertise and track record, especially in project finance. He is very visible in the transaction and a solution-driven counsel, which is key in providing tailored solutions."
"He is highly dependable when it comes to complex deals. He has an uncanny ability to help the lender understand risks and to provide possible mitigants in terms that are easily understood."