Milbank
Client Satisfactionwith offices in Beijing and Hong Kong, Milbank has an excellent track record of navigating a range of energy and natural resources matters on a national and international basis. Project finance specialist Shepard Liu steers the practice from its Beijing office, supported by Hong Kong-based Desiree Woo who handles project development within the power and natural resources sectors, and Beijing-based infrastructure finance-focused Marco Ying who is a key contact for international banks and private equity sponsors.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘The team is very efficient and can quickly respond to client's needs.'
'They foresee possible problems during the execution process and make plans in advance, which is impressive.’
‘Shepard Liu - always able to prepare solutions for possible problems.’
‘Shepard is without a doubt the best international lawyer we have worked with.’
Key clients
- The Export-Import Bank of China (CEXIM)
- Industrial and Commercial Bank of China
- Shandong Electric Power 3 (SEPCOIII)
- Asian Development Bank
- PT Amman Mineral Industri
- ACEN Corporation / Ayala Group
- Aboitiz Power
- GNPower Ltd
- PT Supreme Energy Rantau Dedap (SERD)
- BOC (Central and Eastern Europe)
- S. Alam Group
- PT Medco Power Indonesia
- CITIC Construction
- China Gezhouba Group International Engineering Co., Ltd.
Work highlights
- Acted for the ICBC and other global lenders in a US$11 billion loan to the Ministry of Finance of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
- Advised Asian Development Bank and the Senior Secured Parties in connection on the financing and construction of the Monsoon Wind Power Project – a 600-megawatt wind power plant in southern Laos that feeds into Vietnam.
- Advised China Export-Import Bank (CEXIM) in a US$300 million loan facility to Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) and a US$600 million loan facility to African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank).
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Shepard Liu