Energy & Natural Resources
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Asia-Pacific Region
Band 4
Email address
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+65 6535 6622About
Provided by Allens
Across our offices in Asia, Allens has a projects and infrastructure group with unparalleled expertise, experience and resources. Governments, private owners, financiers, contractors, suppliers, consultants and insurers have all sought our expertise in relation to some of the region’s largest construction and infrastructure projects and most complex disputes.
As well as legal and technical excellence, our team understands the construction and engineering industry and the people in it. Our track record in working on some of the region’s largest and most complex infrastructure projects means that we appreciate and can anticipate parties’ objectives and requirements and deliver value-for-money outcomes.
We provide a full range of specialist project and infrastructure services, including: advice across all sectors, with a strong track record in commercial developments, social infrastructure, transport, energy, and water; drafting and negotiating the full suite of contracting methods (from ECI and alliance models, through to D&C, DCM, EPC, O&M, and PPP procurements); procurement and project development strategies; contract administration, tendering processes, risk identification and risk allocation; proactive dispute resolution via dispute resolution boards, negotiation, mediation, arbitration, expert determination, appraisal, adjudication and litigation.
Chambers Review
Allens has a longstanding focus on mining work, with a leading energy and natural resources law team in Australia. It is especially experienced in energy M&A and funding matters for private and government clients, with additional capability on divestment and contracts issues. The firm is regularly mandated by multinational players in the oil and gas and utilities industries. The on-the-ground team in Vietnam is frequently mandated to advise on oil and gas, power and utilities transactions. It offers notable expertise in renewables work, acting on transactions as well as the full life cycle of development projects.
Louis Chiam in Melbourne and Andrew Mansour in Sydney are key points of contact.
Work Highlights
- Allens advised Global Infrastructure Partners on its USD1.4 billion investment in a joint venture with Perdaman to develop a urea plant and associated infrastructure on the Burrup Peninsula, Western Australia.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The material produced by the firm is well thought-through, comprehensive, structured well and easy to digest. Allens always delivers."
"The go-to firm; it is better than any other, and for corporate knowledge and commerciality the firm is second to none."
"The material produced by the firm is well thought-through, comprehensive, structured well and easy to digest. Allens always delivers."
"The go-to firm; it is better than any other, and for corporate knowledge and commerciality the firm is second to none."