Latham & Watkins LLP, Projects & Energy | Chambers Asia-Pacific Profile

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Projects & Energy: International - Japan

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Latham & Watkins' lawyers in Japan have extensive experience advising on the financing of headline power, mining and LNG projects across South-East Asia, Australia and further afield. The team notably represents sponsors and lenders, and is also experienced in acting for government bodies and state-owned enterprises. The firm has pronounced expertise in power projects in Indonesia and the Philippines, and is well versed in tackling mandates requiring novel structuring elements.

Notable practitioners

Stephen McWilliams is a key point of contact for clients.

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Work Highlights

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Latham & Watkins advised the export credit agencies and lenders on the project development and financing of the proposed Papua LNG Project in Papua New Guinea.

Strengths

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Latham & Watkins has some highly experienced people, and each lawyer provides their knowledge and expertise.

Projects & Energy: International respondent
Asia-Pacific

Latham & Watkins' Asia-Pacific team has depth and breadth and, on very large transactions, is able to mobilise top-tier practitioners from their global network to assist them.

Projects & Energy: International respondent
Asia-Pacific

Latham & Watkins has some highly experienced people, and each lawyer provides their knowledge and expertise.

Projects & Energy: International respondent
Asia-Pacific

Latham & Watkins' Asia-Pacific team has depth and breadth and, on very large transactions, is able to mobilise top-tier practitioners from their global network to assist them.

Projects & Energy: International respondent
Asia-Pacific