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Energy & Natural Resources - Asia-Pacific Region
What the Team is Known For
DLA Piper's established team of lawyers across the Asia-Pacific region handles a range of transactional mandates, including acquisitions, investments, joint ventures and restructurings across the oil and gas, mining, power and green energy sectors. It wins particular praise for its track record acting for Chinese SOEs, also servicing a wider range of domestic and international energy companies and lenders in the space. The firm offers a high cross-border capability, facilitated by the integrated nature of DLA Piper's global network. It offers additional experience assisting clients with geothermal energy projects, advising on the financing and regulatory elements. The team is also noted for its experience in the management of high-level, cross-jurisdictional contentious matters, notably including arbitration.
Notable practitioners
Carolyn Dong and Russell Wilkinson in Hong Kong, Brian Youn in Seoul and Alex Jones in Perth are key contacts for the group.