David Gartside
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025
Band 1 : Projects & Infrastructure: International
Band 1
About
Provided by David Gartside
Practice Areas
David Gartside is a partner in the Seoul Foreign Legal Consultant Office of Milbank LLP and member of the firm’s Global Projects, Energy and Infrastructure Finance Group. He has been practicing in the Asia Pacific region for more than 15 years.
David has extensive experience advising sponsors, utilities, contractors, commercial lenders, infrastructure funds, export credit agencies, multilateral agencies and development banks on major international projects and project financings across a wide variety of sectors, including power, oil and gas (including LNG), petrochemical and transportation and social infrastructure. In addition to his project finance work, David regularly advises clients on corporate financings, acquisitions, restructurings and asset financings.
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
David Gartside continues to impress as a counsel of choice for international project finance matters, representing a number of lenders and sponsors. He is well placed to handle mandates relating to power, oil and gas, and social infrastructure.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"David delivers exceptional advice. His expertise is invaluable when navigating complex financial landscapes. What truly sets him apart is his dedication to understanding our business intricately."
"David is an excellent partner. He makes every effort to prioritise identifying the legal needs of our institution and provides services considering all possible means to assist us."
"David delivers exceptional advice. His expertise is invaluable when navigating complex financial landscapes. What truly sets him apart is his dedication to understanding our business intricately."
"David is an excellent partner. He makes every effort to prioritise identifying the legal needs of our institution and provides services considering all possible means to assist us."