Priding themselves on strong domestic and international industry links, the team at Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill provides advice across the full energy value chain. The practice is led by Steven SY Tee, who is well regarded for his experience in handling the full life cycle of internationally financed cross-border projects, and Nitin Nadkarni, who has significant experience in providing strategic advice to clients looking to engage in investment projects. The department advises on various transactions relating to projects over a myriad of industries such as renewable energy and assists with project and financing documentation such as utility supply and EPC contracts. The team often leads as counsel in domestic and international projects, with Crystal Wai Chin Wong leading an active arbitration portfolio focusing on conventional and renewable energy generation, and complex engineering projects.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Strategic solutions delivered within a short turnaround time.’

Key clients

  • PEC Powercon Sdn Bhd
  • Jimah Energy Ventures Sdn Bhd
  • Ikano Cochrane Sdn Bhd

Work highlights

  • Represented Sarawak Energy Berhad’s subsidiary SESCO in a contested emergency arbitration under the AIAC Arbitration Rules 2021.

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Steven SY Tee, Nitin Nadkarni

Other key lawyers

Crystal Wai Chin Wong