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Projects & Energy - Singapore

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What the Team is Known For

Latham & Watkins' Singapore office handles high-profile power and oil and gas mandates across the Asia-Pacific region. The firm is highly experienced with both traditional and renewable energy projects and is a trusted adviser to commercial banks, sponsors and export credit agencies on complex project financings and refinancings, especially those involving Indonesia. The firm is also highly valued for advice on headline infrastructure project development matters.

Foreign Desk

he Singapore office at Latham & Watkins has particular expertise in relation to energy and infrastructure work involving India, including transactional matters. Rajiv Gupta is a key contact.

The Singapore office at Latham & Watkins regularly advises on the financing and development of power projects in Indonesia. Stephen McWilliams is a key contact for the firm's Indonesia desk.

Latham & Watkins' team in Singapore combines with other regional offices to handle the financing and development of energy and transportation projects in the Philippines. Don Stokes is a key contact.

Work Highlights

  • Latham & Watkins advised the sponsor and borrower on a USD600 million project refinancing in connection with the Dhamra LNG Terminal project in Odisha, India.

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Notable Practitioners

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Stephen P McWilliams
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Stephen P McWilliams
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Band 1
Stephen McWilliams is a well-established project finance and development lawyer in the region, acting from the firm's Singapore and Tokyo offices.
Don Stokes
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Don Stokes
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Band 4
Don Stokes in Singapore has a long-established practice for power and infrastructure project financing and development, with noteworthy Vietnam expertise.

Don Stokes and the team are well-connected throughout the industry and up to date with all recent developments. They are also up to speed with all regulatory changes.

Don prioritises client needs, offers strategic advice and builds long-term relationships. He understands what we need and the goals we are trying to achieve, making him really easy to work with.

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Projects & Energy

Don Stokes
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Don Stokes
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Foreign expert for Vietnam
Stephen P McWilliams
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Stephen P McWilliams
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Foreign expert for Indonesia
Projects & Infrastructure: International

Stephen P McWilliams
1
Stephen P McWilliams
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Band 1
Don Stokes
4
Don Stokes
4
Band 4