Projects & Energy: International
Global Guide 2024 : Japan
Band 2
Contact number
+81 3 6212 1200Chambers Review
Linklaters advises on a broad suite of legal matters from its Tokyo office, including infrastructure, LNG and renewable power projects. The team leverages a comprehensive international network to advise Japanese lenders and sponsors on an array of complex cross-border financings. The firm advises on projects across Asia, Europe, the USA and the Middle East as well as in Japan and is notably active in the offshore wind space.
Work Highlights
- Linklaters advised Northland Power and Mitsui on the project financing of the Hai Long offshore wind project in Taiwan.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"I can recommend Linklaters. Their teamwork is good and they demonstrate their strengths in large projects."
"When the environment is murky, they are able to provide multiple options and solutions, and don't just bring us one solution. They are commercially minded, attentive and responsive."
"I can recommend Linklaters. Their teamwork is good and they demonstrate their strengths in large projects."
"When the environment is murky, they are able to provide multiple options and solutions, and don't just bring us one solution. They are commercially minded, attentive and responsive."
Notable Practitioners
Hirofumi Taba is best known for his work on renewable projects, and also regularly handles energy sector investments.
"They have a great deal of expertise across their team, which has been expertly led by Hirofumi Taba, who has a great understanding of our needs and requirements as an international company."