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Ashurst Perkins Coie – London, New York, Seattle, Sydney

Projects & Infrastructure: International

Asia-Pacific Guide 2026 : Singapore


Ashurst Perkins Coie – London, New York, Seattle, Sydney

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The Ashurst Perkins Coie Singapore Projects and Infrastructure team has established itself as one of the pre-eminent projects practice in the Asia-Pacific region. Clients rely on us to advise them on unique and innovative projects in the conventional power, renewables, utilities, energy, resources, transportation and social infrastructure sectors across Asia.

The practice consists of a dedicated team with strong capabilities and impressive track record in handling a diverse range of project development and project financing transactions, with a particular focus on cross-border, complex, headline energy and infrastructure projects, cross-border project acquisition and transportation projects in the Asia Pacific region. We advise a broad range of clients, from project sponsors (regional and global utilities, oil and gas majors and NOCs, Japanese trading houses and infrastructure and energy funds), and project financiers (commercial lenders, MLAs and DFIs, and ECAs).

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Projects & Infrastructure: International - Singapore

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Ashurst Perkins Coie's Singapore-based legal team is highly rated for its South-East Asia experience, particularly in Indonesia. The firm is active advising lenders on the development and financing of oil and gas, power, petrochemical, mining and infrastructure projects. The team demonstrates key expertise in renewable energy projects, including solar, wind and waste-to-energy. Ashurst maintains a varied client roster.

Work Highlights

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  • Ashurst advised Clifford Capital and Societe Générale as lenders to Nusantara Sembcorp Solar Energi in connection with the permanent financing of a 50MW solar PV plant plus 10MWh battery energy storage system to supply IKN, the new capital of Indonesia.

Strengths

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  • Ashurst has a deep bench of lawyers who are experts in project finance and a strong network across South Asia and Australia.

    Projects & Infrastructure: International respondentAsia-Pacific
  • The team had very good in-depth knowledge and experience of the market. They were also able to drive the negotiations.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Chin Chuan Chen
    Band 3Chin Chuan Chen

    Chin Chuan Chen

    Chen Chin Chuan retains a strong portfolio of clients in the financial and public sectors, and is frequently mandated on cross-border project financing and infrastructure matters.
    • A good lawyer who gives commercially driven solutions and provides a high level of service.

      Projects & Infrastructure: International respondentAsia-Pacific
    • He provided reliable and fast-paced services.

      Projects & Infrastructure: International respondentAsia-Pacific
  • Band 4Jean-Louis Neves Mandelli
    Band 4Jean-Louis Neves Mandelli

    Jean-Louis Neves Mandelli

    Jean-Louis Neves Mandelli is an emerging name in the Singapore projects market, well noted for his abilities on international renewable and oil and gas projects.
    • Jean-Louis is a very effective communicator.

      Projects & Infrastructure: International respondentAsia-Pacific
    • He is very knowledgeable, practical and experienced in advising international clients.

      Projects & Infrastructure: International respondentAsia-Pacific

Ranked Individuals at Ashurst Perkins Coie – London, New York, Seattle, Sydney (2)

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    Chin Chuan Chen

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