With a strong track record in M&A, project development and financing within the energy and natural resources sectors, DLA Piper is instucted by corporates and government bodies on project development, regulation, transactions and disputes. The practice is jointly led by the Hong Kong-based Carolyn Dong, a name to note for cross-border project development, joint ventures, and M&A, and Russell Wilkinson who handles sales, purchases and financing within the LNG and gas sectors. Project financing specialist Matthias Schemuth now splits his time between Singapore and Hong Kong.
Testimonials
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‘The team is professional and efficient in the energy field. The lawyers in the team are experienced and responsible. They communicate smoothly with clients and understand their perspectives and concerns.’
‘Carolyn Dong has rich experience, communicate smoothly with clients, and cooperate efficiently.’
Key clients
- Shenhua Guohua Lion Power Indonesia (SGLPI)
- Natixis Investment Managers International Hong Kong Limited, Sunlife Insurance and Fubon Bank
Work highlights
- Advised SGLPI on all aspects of the tendering, development, financing, construction, management and operation of a US$800 million-plus, 2x300MW Sumsel-1 power project, on a BOO basis.
- Advised Asian Development Bank (ADB) in relation to its Rong Chang Hog Breeding Phase II Project.