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What the Team is Known For

A highly regarded project finance practice with an impressive track record in power and infrastructure mandates, A&O Shearman leverages its extensive international network to advise lenders on projects around the world. The law firm is focused on outbound Chinese lending and acquisitions relating to projects within jurisdictions in South-East Asia, South Asia, the Middle East and Africa. It offers a specialism in the development of data centres, including advising on inbound investments, and is well placed to advise firms on transaction structuring and devising timelines for project development.

Work Highlights

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  • A&O Shearman advised Asian Development Bank on a B loan facility and parallel loan facility provided to Far East Horizon to finance new medical equipment and fixed asset investments for rural hospitals in western provinces of China.

Strengths

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The professionalism and communication skills of A&O Shearman are exceptionally good. The firm has an excellent ability to take the lead and acts as a good contact person for us on overseas projects.

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The team are able to respond quickly to customer needs, grasp key issues in complex events and give appropriate legal analysis.

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Notable Practitioners

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Xiaogang (Sean) Wang
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Xiaogang (Sean) Wang
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Sean Wang leads the project development and finance practice, and is a favoured choice of counsel for state-owned infrastructure clients. In particular, he is active on outbound oil and gas investment and development deals in the Middle East.

Sean has a deep understanding of the law. He provides us with very good advice, as he is very familiar with M&A transactions from an international perspective.

Sean has excellent professional abilities to assist clients in handling complex legal issues, along with good business sense and coordination skills.

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Yvonne Ho
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Yvonne Ho
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Yvonne Ho is based in Beijing and is a leading figure in the field of project finance. She is especially active advising both lenders and borrowers on outbound infrastructure development mandates. She boasts standout expertise in energy and transportation infrastructure mandates.

We had a very great and pleasant cooperation with Yvonne's team. They coordinated several other teams very well and provided great legal service.

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