Projects & Energy (Foreign Expertise) | Global

A&O Shearman has an established legal practice in Singapore handling both project development and financing. The Singapore-based team is bolstered by the firm's impressive international network and is able to provide strong service by drawing on resources from across the firm's network of offices in the region, offering particularly notable strength in Indonesia and Vietnam. The firm frequently advises heavyweight financial institutions and regional project sponsors on headline oil and gas, power, mining and infrastructure mandates, as well as LNG. The practice is active on the renewable energy front in the region, with recent activity on major solar, hydropower and wind projects. The team is experienced in acquisitions and disposals in the energy and natural resources space, as well as joint venture arrangements related to the energy transition, in addition to advising on energy transition and green energy more broadly. The firm has a varied client base including prominent developers as well as ECAs, and commercial and development banks. On 1st May 2024, Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling merged to form A&O Shearman.

Clifford Chance Singapore's high-calibre team is recommended for its experience in large power and infrastructure projects. The team is especially active on matters in the renewable energy space, including wind and solar, while also advising on the financing of LNG upstream and downstream projects. Clifford Chance leverages its comprehensive global network and impressive construction capabilities to provide support on project financing and development across the region and further afield. The team also draws on cross-practice expertise to support energy sector clients on M&A and financing transactions. The firm is able to assist industry clients with fundraising for further expansion. Clients include private and state-owned project sponsors, commercial lenders and ECAs.

The firm's Singapore-led team has expertise in India, acting on project development and acquisitions for sponsors and developers, particularly with regard to power and infrastructure projects. The practice is particularly active handling acquisitions and purchase agreements for solar and renewable assets. Sushma Jobanputra is a key contact for India-related work.

Linklaters has a well-established practice acting on high-value, India-related acquisitions in the energy and projects sectors. The Singapore office is especially active on transactions in the Indian renewable energy sector. The team advised the lender consortium on the financing of a 3-year ECB facility for Adani Airport Holdings. Philip Badge is a key contact for the India desk.

Norton Rose Fulbright's well-resourced project finance practice in Singapore has an impressive global network and deep expertise across the power, infrastructure, and oil and gas sectors. The firm is well regarded for advice on project development, particularly in relation to power projects. It is experienced in renewable energy mandates, including solar, hydropower and geothermal projects. LNG is also a key area of focus, including sale and purchase agreements, terminal use arrangements and marketing issues. The office maintains a broad portfolio of clients including ECAs and international banks, such as the Asian Development Bank, Rabobank and the IFC. The firm handles work across the region and further afield.

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe's Singapore office has a busy India practice, including in relation to renewable energy projects. The team advised Vibrant Energy on its financing arrangements with Axis Bank in India for guarantee facilities in connection with Vibrant Energy's solar and wind projects in India. Karthik Kumar is a key contact.

A&O Shearman has an established legal practice in Singapore handling both project development and financing. The Singapore-based team is bolstered by the firm's impressive international network and is able to provide strong service by drawing on resources from across the firm's network of offices in the region, offering particularly notable strength in Indonesia and Vietnam. The firm frequently advises heavyweight financial institutions and regional project sponsors on headline oil and gas, power, mining and infrastructure mandates, as well as LNG. The practice is active on the renewable energy front in the region, with recent activity on major solar, hydropower and wind projects. The team is experienced in acquisitions and disposals in the energy and natural resources space, as well as joint venture arrangements related to the energy transition, in addition to advising on energy transition and green energy more broadly. The firm has a varied client base including prominent developers as well as ECAs, and commercial and development banks. On 1st May 2024, Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling merged to form A&O Shearman.

Baker Botts fields a strong bench of prominent energy lawyers, combining the firm's global sectoral strength with a strong Singapore-based team. The practice is particularly adept at handling LNG matters, as well as advising on energy transition issues. The team has strong multi-jurisdictional expertise and is especially knowledgeable in the Indonesian market. The lawyers represent major international clients, including government-linked companies in South-East Asia. Clients represented by the department include Kinara Power, ResourceCo and Carbon Transition Pathways.

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer's Singapore-based legal practice is known for its handling of big-ticket M&A for international oil and gas players, with expertise spanning upstream and midstream assets. The firm is active on matters across the region, including the Philippines, Indonesia and Vietnam. The department maintains a varied portfolio of clients including national oil companies and government entities. The team is also noted for its in-depth expertise in production sharing contracts and power sector mandates, with additional know-how in mining and energy transition matters. The practice is skilled at advising on energy regulatory and compliance matters. Notable clientele of the firm include Repsol, ConocoPhillips and Udenna.

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher's well-reputed energy team in Singapore is commended for deep sector expertise in oil and gas. The firm is able to advise on a full spectrum of matters, from large-scale energy M&A to unitisation agreements and environmental issues. The department has significant experience acting for large multinationals in the power and renewables sectors on matters across South-East Asia, with a strong profile in Indonesia and Malaysia. The team has further experience advising governmental bodies on energy transition mandates. ExxonMobil, PTT Exploration and Production and MAXpower are key clients of the firm.

K&L Gates in Singapore is active on a range of energy and natural resources matters in Indonesia, particularly in the petrochemical and mining sectors. The team advised Serba Dinamik Indonesia on corporate and financing matters, including cross-border structured financing arrangements. Marius Toime is a key contact.

King & Spalding's highly esteemed energy practice in Singapore houses formidable oil and gas expertise and impressive credentials for power mandates. The firm is sought out for advice on large-scale international energy and power M&A and frequently handles a range of complex high-value transactions, including LNG procurement and price reviews, as well as power offtake arrangements and cross-border investment. The team has particular expertise working on deals across South-East Asia, including in Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia and Vietnam, and is experienced working with both public and private entities. Key clients include Commonwealth LNG, DIALOG and Perenco Rang Dong.

Milbank's Singapore office is exceptionally well regarded for its advice on complex power projects, particularly in Indonesia, as well as neighbouring jurisdictions such as Malaysia, the Philippines, Laos and Vietnam. The team is experienced in assisting with coal and gas fired plant development, as well as varied renewable power mandates. The firm maintains an impressive slate of lenders and sponsors as clients, who value the team's formidable capabilities in both finance and development. The practice is well placed to advise on infrastructure-related mandates, as well as mining projects. The Asian Development Bank, Supreme Energy and Sumitomo feature among the clients advised by the department.

Norton Rose Fulbright's well-resourced project finance practice in Singapore has an impressive global network and deep expertise across the power, infrastructure, and oil and gas sectors. The firm is well regarded for advice on project development, particularly in relation to power projects. It is experienced in renewable energy mandates, including solar, hydropower and geothermal projects. LNG is also a key area of focus, including sale and purchase agreements, terminal use arrangements and marketing issues. The office maintains a broad portfolio of clients including ECAs and international banks, such as the Asian Development Bank, Rabobank and the IFC. The firm handles work across the region and further afield.

White & Case's Singapore team provides oil and gas majors and key regional lenders with sound advice on the development of power projects and petrochemical facilities. The firm is well regarded for advice relating to renewable project development, as well as transport infrastructure projects. White & Case in Singapore taps into industry expertise housed across its impressive global network. The firm's clientele includes leading export credit agencies and commercial banks, as well as project sponsors, with examples such as the Asian Development Bank, RATCH and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners.

A&O Shearman has an established legal practice in Singapore handling both project development and financing. The Singapore-based team is bolstered by the firm's impressive international network and is able to provide strong service by drawing on resources from across the firm's network of offices in the region, offering particularly notable strength in Indonesia and Vietnam. The firm frequently advises heavyweight financial institutions and regional project sponsors on headline oil and gas, power, mining and infrastructure mandates, as well as LNG. The practice is active on the renewable energy front in the region, with recent activity on major solar, hydropower and wind projects. The team is experienced in acquisitions and disposals in the energy and natural resources space, as well as joint venture arrangements related to the energy transition, in addition to advising on energy transition and green energy more broadly. The firm has a varied client base including prominent developers as well as ECAs, and commercial and development banks. On 1st May 2024, Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling merged to form A&O Shearman.

Clifford Chance Singapore's high-calibre team is recommended for its experience in large power and infrastructure projects. The team is especially active on matters in the renewable energy space, including wind and solar, while also advising on the financing of LNG upstream and downstream projects. Clifford Chance leverages its comprehensive global network and impressive construction capabilities to provide support on project financing and development across the region and further afield. The team also draws on cross-practice expertise to support energy sector clients on M&A and financing transactions. The firm is able to assist industry clients with fundraising for further expansion. Clients include private and state-owned project sponsors, commercial lenders and ECAs.

Milbank's Singapore office is exceptionally well regarded for its advice on complex power projects, particularly in Indonesia, as well as neighbouring jurisdictions such as Malaysia, the Philippines, Laos and Vietnam. The team is experienced in assisting with coal and gas fired plant development, as well as varied renewable power mandates. The firm maintains an impressive slate of lenders and sponsors as clients, who value the team's formidable capabilities in both finance and development. The practice is well placed to advise on infrastructure-related mandates, as well as mining projects. The Asian Development Bank, Supreme Energy and Sumitomo feature among the clients advised by the department.

Norton Rose Fulbright's well-resourced project finance practice in Singapore has an impressive global network and deep expertise across the power, infrastructure, and oil and gas sectors. The firm is well regarded for advice on project development, particularly in relation to power projects. It is experienced in renewable energy mandates, including solar, hydropower and geothermal projects. LNG is also a key area of focus, including sale and purchase agreements, terminal use arrangements and marketing issues. The office maintains a broad portfolio of clients including ECAs and international banks, such as the Asian Development Bank, Rabobank and the IFC. The firm handles work across the region and further afield.

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.

DLA Piper's team of lawyers in Singapore is recognised by the market for its project finance and development expertise across many jurisdictions in South-East Asia and South Asia, including recent matters in Indonesia, Cambodia and Bangladesh. The firm is active across an array of energy projects, including solar, hydrogen and LNG, as well as infrastructure mandates related to data centre development. The firm maintains an international client list, featuring the likes of DBS Bank, China Huadian and Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank.

Mayer Brown's team in Singapore especially excels in power projects in Myanmar and Vietnam, as well as elsewhere throughout South and South-East Asia. The firm is noted for its experience in wind power, as well as solar power plant projects. The practice is often active advising on oil and gas-related matters, including LNG. Mayer Brown represents both lenders and sponsors in project financing and development, with especially strong experience acting for multinationals. The Singapore-based practice is also active advising on LNG sale and purchase agreements and all manner of contractual arrangements relating to the operation of LNG facilities. Key clients of the firm include China Light and Power, SK Gas and the Asian Development Bank.

A&O Shearman has an established legal practice in Singapore handling both project development and financing. The Singapore-based team is bolstered by the firm's impressive international network and is able to provide strong service by drawing on resources from across the firm's network of offices in the region, offering particularly notable strength in Indonesia and Vietnam. The firm frequently advises heavyweight financial institutions and regional project sponsors on headline oil and gas, power, mining and infrastructure mandates, as well as LNG. The practice is active on the renewable energy front in the region, with recent activity on major solar, hydropower and wind projects. The team is experienced in acquisitions and disposals in the energy and natural resources space, as well as joint venture arrangements related to the energy transition, in addition to advising on energy transition and green energy more broadly. The firm has a varied client base including prominent developers as well as ECAs, and commercial and development banks. On 1st May 2024, Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling merged to form A&O Shearman.

King & Spalding's highly esteemed energy practice in Singapore houses formidable oil and gas expertise and impressive credentials for power mandates. The firm is sought out for advice on large-scale international energy and power M&A and frequently handles a range of complex high-value transactions, including LNG procurement and price reviews, as well as power offtake arrangements and cross-border investment. The team has particular expertise working on deals across South-East Asia, including in Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia and Vietnam, and is experienced working with both public and private entities. Key clients include Commonwealth LNG, DIALOG and Perenco Rang Dong.

Milbank's Singapore office is exceptionally well regarded for its advice on complex power projects, particularly in Indonesia, as well as neighbouring jurisdictions such as Malaysia, the Philippines, Laos and Vietnam. The team is experienced in assisting with coal and gas fired plant development, as well as varied renewable power mandates. The firm maintains an impressive slate of lenders and sponsors as clients, who value the team's formidable capabilities in both finance and development. The practice is well placed to advise on infrastructure-related mandates, as well as mining projects. The Asian Development Bank, Supreme Energy and Sumitomo feature among the clients advised by the department.

White & Case's Singapore team provides oil and gas majors and key regional lenders with sound advice on the development of power projects and petrochemical facilities. The firm is well regarded for advice relating to renewable project development, as well as transport infrastructure projects. White & Case in Singapore taps into industry expertise housed across its impressive global network. The firm's clientele includes leading export credit agencies and commercial banks, as well as project sponsors, with examples such as the Asian Development Bank, RATCH and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners.

A&O Shearman has an established legal practice in Singapore handling both project development and financing. The Singapore-based team is bolstered by the firm's impressive international network and is able to provide strong service by drawing on resources from across the firm's network of offices in the region, offering particularly notable strength in Indonesia and Vietnam. The firm frequently advises heavyweight financial institutions and regional project sponsors on headline oil and gas, power, mining and infrastructure mandates, as well as LNG. The practice is active on the renewable energy front in the region, with recent activity on major solar, hydropower and wind projects. The team is experienced in acquisitions and disposals in the energy and natural resources space, as well as joint venture arrangements related to the energy transition, in addition to advising on energy transition and green energy more broadly. The firm has a varied client base including prominent developers as well as ECAs, and commercial and development banks. On 1st May 2024, Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling merged to form A&O Shearman.

Clifford Chance Singapore's high-calibre team is recommended for its experience in large power and infrastructure projects. The team is especially active on matters in the renewable energy space, including wind and solar, while also advising on the financing of LNG upstream and downstream projects. Clifford Chance leverages its comprehensive global network and impressive construction capabilities to provide support on project financing and development across the region and further afield. The team also draws on cross-practice expertise to support energy sector clients on M&A and financing transactions. The firm is able to assist industry clients with fundraising for further expansion. Clients include private and state-owned project sponsors, commercial lenders and ECAs.