Ian de Vaz
WongPartnership LLPWongPartnership LLP is home to a highly experienced team, which regularly handles some of the region’s largest infrastructure and energy projects. Public-private partnership projects and complex arbitrations are prominent in the group’s workload. The client base includes entities from the oil and gas, petrochemical, power, utilities, and renewable energy sectors. Tay Peng Cheng leads the energy, projects and construction department, and has considerable experience in international disputes and arbitration proceedings. Ian de Vaz heads the infrastructure, construction and engineering practice and brings expertise in front-end construction work, which is also a key area of instruction for Linda Low. Lesley Tan is sought after for her strength in handling contentious mandates.
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Work highlights
- Advised SportsHub on the termination of a public-private partnership with the Singapore government, concerning the ownership and management of a S$1.33 billion sports and recreation district in Singapore.
- Advised a prominent energy company on a Build-Own-Operate project for the development of 200 MW of battery energy storage systems.
- Advised a university in Singapore on the drafting and reviewing of an O&M contract with a prominent low-carbon energy company for the operation and maintenance of a district cooling system facility housed within the university’s campus.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Tay Peng Cheng
WongPartnership LLPNext Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Lesley Tan
WongPartnership LLP
Linda Low
WongPartnership LLPPractice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Tay Peng Cheng, Ian De Vaz