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Projects & Energy: International - Japan

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Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Baker McKenzie's Tokyo-based team is regularly instructed to advise on cross-border energy sector transactions, including off-take arrangements, tolling agreements, regulatory compliance and investment in natural resource assets. The team is highly proficient in advising on the development of LNG power plant projects, as well as solar and wind projects, representing international contractors and developers. The practice is routinely instructed by major institutional investors and trading houses, both Japanese and international, and has considerable experience in domestic PPP and PFI transactions.

Work Highlights

  • Baker McKenzie advised Goto Floating Wind Farm Consortium led by Toda Corporation on an offshore wind auction.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Naoaki Eguchi
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Naoaki Eguchi
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Band 1
Naoaki Eguchi has forged a formidable reputation as one of Japan’s leading project finance specialists. He offers clients a tremendous track record on energy and infrastructure sector financings and investments.

Naoaki Eguchi is a market leader in renewables.

We are fortunate to have the benefit of Eguchi-san's counsel whenever a tricky regulatory matter arises.

Jon Ornolfsson
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Jon Ornolfsson
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Band 4
Jon Ornolfsson is a partner in Tokyo who has strong activity in the infrastructure, LNG and renewable energy sectors.

Jon is a great energy and infrastructure lawyer.

Jon is so mindful and hard-working.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Projects & Energy: Domestic

Naoaki Eguchi
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Naoaki Eguchi
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Band 1
Projects & Energy: International

Jon Ornolfsson
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Jon Ornolfsson
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Band 4