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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

General Business Law

Global Guide 2026 : Papua New Guinea

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

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General Business Law - Papua New Guinea

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Corrs Chambers Westgarth is a full-service firm with an active on the ground presence in Papua New Guinea. Its Port Moresby team routinely assists multinational corporate clients in the mining, energy and real estate sectors with Papua New Guinean investment and project development. The team is also active across a wide range of financing and M&A transactions, is well resourced to support contentious mandates and is increasingly sought after for regulatory advice.

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Work Highlights

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  • Corrs Chambers Westgarth advised Twinza Oil on the negotiation and execution of the Pasca A Project gas agreement which governs the development and long-term operation of the project.

Strengths

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  • Corrs has a very strong team with extensive experience, deep understanding of the law and practical approach to solutions.

    General Business Law respondentGlobal

  • Corrs provides a combination of deep insights of the legal landscape and extensive practical experience.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Vaughan Mills
    Vaughan Mills

    Vaughan Mills

    Vaughan Mills heads Corrs Chambers Westgarth's practice in Papua New Guinea. He has practiced in the jurisdiction for over 20 years, advising both on the development of major resources and infrastructure projects and on a variety of transactional mandates.

    • Vaughan has demonstrated an ability to handle PNG's complex legal environment and lead us through it very smoothly and successfully.

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    • Vaughan Mills knows the PNG legal environment better than almost anyone.

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  • Emmanuel Asigau
    Emmanuel Asigau

    Emmanuel Asigau

    Emmanuel Asigau is a commercial lawyer and litigator in the firm's Port Moresby practice.

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  • Ryan Warokra
    Ryan Warokra

    Ryan Warokra

    Ryan Warokra enjoys widespread market recognition in the commercial space, and his skill set embraces the handling of employment, insurance and real estate-related matters.

    • Ryan has a very strong sense of commercial issues that are relevant to us, and his advice has been well received.

      General Business Law respondentGlobal

    • Ryan is a fantastic lawyer and a rising star amongst PNG stalwarts.

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