Chambers Review
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Projects & Infrastructure (International Firms) - China
What the Team is Known For
King & Wood Mallesons fields an established projects and infrastructure practice from its office in Hong Kong that is well equipped to advise on procurement strategy and the structuring of various project developments in Hong Kong and the wider region. It is also experienced in advising Chinese clients on joint ventures with overseas development partners, as well as on divestment and acquisition transactions.
Strengths
They were very helpful in finding a way to work within the limitations of the circumstances.
They have a broad range of experience in Southeast Asia and bring a particular view on projects across that region into Hong Kong. They have good project finance and development experience.
Work Highlights
King & Wood Mallesons advised Ocean Park on procuring the development of three zones through competitive tender processes, as well as on finalising the project agreements.
Notable practitioners
Sam Farrands is head of projects in the firm's Hong Kong office and is a trusted advisor on Hong Kong and Greater Bay Area project developments, including PPP projects.
Sam has been around the track for years and knows how things need to be done. He knows how business is done in Hong Kong.