Southeast Asia - Philippines

Pinsent Masons LLP

Pinsent Masons MPillay advises a mix of government contracting authorities, ministries, investors and multilateral development agencies, as well as contractors, project sponsors, operators, suppliers and lenders. The group has a well-established track record of assisting clients with public-private-partnerships in relation to asset and service delivery, and is skilled at advising clients on a range of power and infrastructure transactions. Practice head James Harris has particular expertise in the infrastructure and energy sectors, while Bernard Ang is a senior projects partner who has in-depth knowledge of the waste and water industries. John YeapDavid Platt, and William Stroll are further key members of the team.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Pinsent Masons has excellent lawyers specialising in diverse fields, including infrastructure, engineering and construction, who readily collaborate with each other to be able to provide good counsel to their clients on relevant issues/concerns.'

  • ‘Bernard Ang shows genuine concern for his client and, with his deep understanding of the laws, contracts and nuances in construction, is able to provide wise advice.'

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Key clients

  • Asian Development Bank (ADB)
  • The Philippines Department of Transportation

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Work highlights

  • Advising Asian Development Bank on the design and development of an innovative $2.5bn Energy Transition Mechanism in Indonesia, Vietnam and the Philippines.
  • Advising Asian Development Bank on its lending assistance to Wyntron Inc for the development of the Wyntron Electric Vehicle Charger Production Expansion Project by way of a senior secured term loan facility.

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