East Asia - Japan

A&O Shearman

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The banking and finance team at A&O Shearman is commended for its broad experience in all types of finance transactions including debt restructurings, advice on significant renewable energy projects, and financial services regulation, with particular expertise in cross-border project finance transactions. Recent work for the practice includes providing cross-border advice to lenders on the provision of term loan facilities, as well as assisting with a Thailand loan agreement in the transport industry. Matthias Voss and Scott Neilson jointly lead the team, with Nielsen possessing expertise in major infrastructure and energy projects while Voss is recommended for his experience in large-scale multi-sourced financings and project development work. Other key contacts within the team include Xue Wang for banking and finance matters with ESG and sustainability elements, and Akira Takahashi for renewable energy matters within banking.

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Key clients

  • Japan Bank for International Cooperation
  • Japan International Cooperation Agency

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Work highlights

  • Advised on the major refinancing of several credit facilities in connection with the project financing of the integrated Ichthys LNG Project in Australia.
  • Advised JBIC in relation to its financing to Turkiye Sinai Kalkinma Bankasi as part of JBIC’s GREEN operations to fund various renewable energy projects and energy efficiency projects in Turkey.

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