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Energy & Natural Resources - Asia-Pacific Region

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Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Jones Day is experienced in advising major energy conglomerates on the legal aspects of complex cross-border oil and gas transactions. It also assists private equity funds and asset management companies with investments into the energy and natural resources market. The firm has on-the-ground specialists in Singapore and Australia and handles a range of mining, renewables and power mandates throughout the Asian markets, with notable activities in India, Vietnam and Bangladesh.

Notable practitioners

Tony Wassaf in Sydney and Paul Greening in Singapore are key points of contact.

Work Highlights

  • Jones Day advised Glencore on the amendments to the JV contract and articles of association of Zhejiang Petroleum Trading Co.

  • Jones Day advised JFE Steel Corporation on its subsidiary JFE Steel Australia's USD360 million acquisition of a 10% interest in the Blackwater coal mine from Whitehaven Coal.

Strengths

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