Allen & Gledhill LLP, Projects & Energy: Domestic

About

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Our Energy, Infrastructure & Projects Practice comprises specialist lawyers in various fields, working together as a fully-integrated, cohesive and multi-disciplinary team. We advise our clients throughout the whole life-cycle of a project, from inception to commissioning, including financing, supply chain infrastructure, and plant operations and maintenance.

We have in-depth local and regional knowledge of, and extensive experience in, the petrochemical, gas, energy, water and utilities sectors. We regularly advise on the import, transportation and sale of liquefied natural gas (LNG), natural gas and town gas, the supply/offtake of utilities, specialty gases and chemicals, the generation, transmission and sale of electricity as well as clean energy, desalination, utilities and waste-water treatment/disposal projects. Our practice also covers public-private-partnership and public infrastructure projects, tankage and terminalling, as well as logistics facilities and arrangements.

We frequently act as project counsel as well as lenders’ counsel, and our clients include the Singapore Government, government-linked entities, banks and multinational.

Chambers Review

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Projects & Energy: Domestic - Singapore

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Allen & Gledhill offers top-notch project financing and development advice to banks, funds, project companies and government authorities in Singapore on a range of high-profile mandates, with an emphasis on covering the whole project life-cycle. The team has a particularly strong track record in PPP, with further expertise in the energy, utilities, telecommunications and transportation industries, while also advising on LNG and water projects. The department's clientele includes leading banks, government authorities, and energy and natural resources companies, including those dealing with renewable energy.

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Work Highlights

Allen & Gledhill advised CAP and Glencore through their 80:20 joint venture bid company, CAPGC, on purchasing Shell’s integrated petrochemical assets and business at Bukom and Jurong Island, Singapore.

Strengths

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They have very strong experience and business acumen in PPP formation, operation and financing. As a full-service firm, we can count on their other departments' expertise.

Projects & Energy: Domestic respondent
Asia-Pacific

They are very familiar with the market standards and are able to advise on whether certain issues should be pursued, what to expect from the other party, as well as the appropriate response.

Projects & Energy: Domestic respondent
Asia-Pacific

They have very strong experience and business acumen in PPP formation, operation and financing. As a full-service firm, we can count on their other departments' expertise.

Projects & Energy: Domestic respondent
Asia-Pacific

They are very familiar with the market standards and are able to advise on whether certain issues should be pursued, what to expect from the other party, as well as the appropriate response.

Projects & Energy: Domestic respondent
Asia-Pacific

Notable Practitioners

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Chee Wai Kok

Head of Projects & Energy: Domestic

Band 1

Kok Chee Wai assists clients with the financing of major utilities and conventional and renewable energy projects. His clientele includes both state-owned and private companies engaged in projects-related work.

Chee Wai Kok is an excellent lawyer.

Chee Wai is strong in projects and financings. He has specific skills in certain areas which are really helpful.

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Kelvin Wong

Head of Projects & Energy: Domestic

Band 1

Kelvin Wong is a well-established name in Singapore's energy and infrastructure projects space, acting for sponsors and developers on power and utilities projects in the region.

Kelvin Wong is best in class for projects work.

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Wee Meng Tan

Band 2

Tan Wee Meng remains well regarded for his work in this space, with particular expertise in Myanmar. He acts for lenders and developers on infrastructure projects both within Asia-Pacific and further afield.

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Boon Kiat Yeo

Up and Coming

Yeo Boon Kiat advises on the development of major infrastructure projects in Singapore and more widely in the region, including transport and telecommunications infrastructure.

Boon Kiat does a tremendous amount of renewable energy work and is an authority on it in Singapore.

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