Energy & Natural Resources - Asia-Pacific Region
What the team is known for
Latham & Watkins leverages its formidable project development and financing legal capabilities to advise on a range of energy transactions for some of the largest power companies and financial institutions in the region. It regularly handles matters across the power, oil and gas, and mining sectors, with notable experience in renewables and LNG mandates. The firm has teams in Singapore and Japan who lead energy sector M&A, capital markets, joint ventures and due diligence work. It is active in commercial energy work across Asia, as well as Europe and Africa.
Work highlights
Latham & Watkins advised the Export-Import Bank of Korea, Korea Trade Insurance Corporation, Export Finance Australia and other lenders in connection with the development and financing for the Caldita-Barossa offshore gas field development project off the coast of Australia.
Notable practitioners
Sidharth Bhasin, James Clayton-Payne and Don Stokes are key contacts for the practice.
