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Projects & Infrastructure - Asia-Pacific Region

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Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Mayer Brown's respected power and infrastructure legal arm advises on a variety of cross-border projects, offering notable expertise in Tokyo, Ho Chi Minh City and Singapore. It demonstrates particular expertise in assisting banks with the financing of overseas development projects, such as transport infrastructure and tourist attractions. It also shows expertise in assisting clients with development projects within the tech sphere. The firm excels in power, petrochemical and telecommunications projects in Myanmar, Pakistan and Indonesia. It has noted for experience in hydropower, as well as temporary power plant projects, and is active advising on oil and gas-related matters. The firm represents both lenders and sponsors in project financing and development, with especially strong experience acting for multinationals.

Notable practitioners

Rupert Burrows in Tokyo, David Harrison in Ho Chi Minh City and Ben Thompson in Singapore are key contacts for the group.

Work Highlights

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  • Mayer Brown advised Singapore LNG on all FSRU-related aspects of its landmark offshore LNG import project in Singapore.

  • Mayer Brown advised Asian Development Bank and Japan International Cooperation Agency as lenders on providing financing to Binh Duong Water Environment for the construction of a composting plant and a waste-to-energy incinerator in Binh Duong province, Vietnam.

Strengths

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They understand industry practice and their responses are very practical.

Projects & Infrastructure respondent
Asia-Pacific

The team always responds to lenders and borrower's comments in a very swift manner with high quality. They are also proactive in coordinating each party's interests and coming up with solutions.

Projects & Infrastructure respondent
Asia-Pacific