Pinsent Masons is singled out for its ‘rich international legal knowledge and practical experience'. The team has solid track record in projects and financing mandates, and is well-equipped to handle cross-border matters. The team is increasingly instructed on complext Belt and Road investments, and is advising Chinese SOE contractors on mega projects in Saudi Arabia. Practice head Kanyi Lui advises lenders and sponsors on project financings, while John Yeap is regularly instructed on regulatory and corporate aspects of energy and power transactions. Mark Hu is a key contact within the energy and infrastructure spaces and has worked on a number of noteworthy cross-border renewables developments projects.
Testimonials
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- ‘Rich international legal knowledge and practical experience, and can provide comprehensive cross-border legal services to clients.’
‘Mark Hu has profound legal knowledge and is proficient in core legal fields such as engineering-related laws and industry practices, international investment law, multinational corporate law, and energy law. He also has a deep understanding and unique insights into the laws and regulations, business environment, and policy dynamics of the target investment country (Indonesia).'
Work highlights
- Advising a joint venture owned by a leading lithium-ion battery manufacturer in the world on its development of the USD6 billion integrated battery facility in Indonesia.
- Advising several Chinese contractors on the review and negotiations of their contracts with NEOM Company for the delivery of various assets for the giga NEOM smart city project, including tunnels, dams, piling, foundation, highway, dormitory, new energy, utilities infrastructure and construction villages.