Department profile
Projects & Infrastructure (International Firms)
DLA Piper LLP
Website
www.dlapiper.comChambers Review
DLA Piper's dynamic practice offers the full range of capabilities in the projects and infrastructure sphere and is particularly active assisting Chinese clients with overseas investments in Indonesia and Australia. It is experienced advising on the tender, financing and development of diverse energy projects within the coal mining, petrochemical and geothermal industries. Its key clients include PAG Assets, DBS Bank and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China.
Work Highlights
- DLA Piper advised PAG on its purchase of a 90% stake in the Widex Group's portfolio of 67 PV solar projects in Hong Kong.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The deployment of staff was reasonable, with both highly experienced senior counsel and promising and highly enthusiastic younger staff."
"They are super responsive to our needs regardless of the day or time when counsel is requested."
"The deployment of staff was reasonable, with both highly experienced senior counsel and promising and highly enthusiastic younger staff."
"They are super responsive to our needs regardless of the day or time when counsel is requested."
Notable Practitioners
Matthias Schemuth is the Asia-wide practice head for project financing and restructuring. He routinely advises financial institutions, including commercial and development banks, on project and infrastructure development-related lending matters across the region.
"He is our first pick for any deal we do."