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Projects & Infrastructure - Asia-Pacific Region
What the Team is Known For
A&O Shearman has a leading project finance legal team with a broad network of offices across the Asia-Pacific region, including highly regarded teams in China, Japan, Singapore and South Korea. The team is particularly strong in South-East Asia, including standout offerings in Thailand and Vietnam. The firm is frequently instructed by lenders and sponsors on major energy and infrastructure projects, and active on LNG-to-power and renewable energy projects, as well as highway construction mandates. The team possesses solid expertise in the renewables and oil and gas sectors, and continues to maintain its distinguished record in handling nuclear mandates. It demonstrates expertise in projects located in South-East Asia and Australia, as well as the Middle East, Africa and Latin America. The firm's clients include major global financial institutions and regional project sponsors.
Notable practitioners
Sarah Wilson in Bangkok, Yvonne Ho in Hong Kong and William McCormack in Singapore are the main points of contact for clients in their respective jurisdictions. Scott Neilson and Matthias Voss are key contacts in Tokyo and Henry Sohn is a key contact in Seoul. Duc Tran and Adam Moncrieff are key contacts in Ho Chi Minh City.