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Projects, Infrastructure & Energy (International Firms) - Malaysia

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

A&O Shearman has a leading legal team in the Malaysian market, which draws upon its international network to provide a broad offering to high profile clients. The firm acts from its Singapore office and has particular expertise in the oil and gas, power, renewable energy, telecoms and infrastructure spheres. The team regularly advises top-name domestic companies, including GLCs and financial institutions, on project financing, disputes, acquisitions and development. The firm often advises Malaysian clients on outbound issues in this sector.

Notable practitioners

James Mythen in Singapore is a key point of contact for clients.

Work Highlights

  • A&O Shearman advised Sime Darby Property on two separate and back-to-back transactions with Google, to build and lease Google's first hyperscale data centre in Malaysia as well as a build and lease agreement for the development of additional data centres in Malaysia.

Strengths

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