Chambers Review

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Projects & Infrastructure - Asia-Pacific Region
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What the Team is Known For

Clifford Chance is a highly sought-after lenders' legal counsel for many ECAs and development and commercial banks seeking assistance with regional project financing mandates across Asia-Pacific. It is also well placed to serve regional project sponsors. The firm has an impressive track record on energy projects, including those in the power, petrochemical, and oil and gas sectors. It has noted expertise regarding renewables and infrastructure projects, assisting clients on significant wind farm, mining, railway and urban infrastructure projects. The firm has highly experienced teams across the region, including those in the Hong Kong, Australia, Singapore and Tokyo offices. Clifford Chance serves on many high-profile mandates in East Asia, South-East Asia, Africa, Australia and Europe.

Notable practitioners

Ross Howard in Singapore, Maggie Lo and Vicky Ma in Hong Kong, Ni Jiahua in Beijing and Shanghai, Richard Gordon in Sydney and Yusuke Abe in Tokyo are key points of contact.

Work Highlights

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  • Clifford Chance advised the ECAs and lenders in relation to the construction and operating period financing of the 1,022MW Hai Long Offshore Wind Farm project in Taiwan.
  • Clifford Chance advised a syndicate of international banks, led by Bank of China and ING, on the international aspects of the approximately USD3.9 billion financing for the development of a nationwide 4G and 5G telecommunications network in the Philippines.

Strengths

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