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What the Team is Known For

Herbert Smith Freehills' legal team in Tokyo is skilled at advising Japanese energy companies and trading houses on acquisitions and divestments of projects across Asia, Africa and the Americas. The team is experienced in mining and energy projects, including wind and LNG, and is ably supported by its global network. The firm represents major banks, energy businesses, trading companies and utilities, and leverages the support of the firm's projects and energy teams in London, New York, Paris and Sydney.

Work Highlights

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  • Herbert Smith Freehills  advised INPEX on its 50% investment into Enel Green Power’s Australian renewable energy business.

Strengths

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They provide good advice, including not only the industry standard but also the actual experience of the team members.

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HSF promptly responded to our many urgent and complex requests.

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Notable Practitioners

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Andrew Blacoe
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Band 1
Andrew Blacoe in Tokyo has an impressive track record on energy sector transactions, advising on project development and project finance matters as well as investments and joint ventures in the sector.

His thinking is always customer-oriented, and action is quick and accurate.

Andy is the best lawyer ever. He is very business-oriented and always knows what we want.

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Lachlan Clancy
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Lachlan Clancy is recognised for his expertise in energy projects including those involving LNG.

Lachlan is outstanding. He is commercial and his knowledge of the market is unparalleled.

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Andrew Blacoe
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