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Milbank LLP

Projects & Infrastructure: International

Global Guide 2026 : South Korea

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Milbank LLP

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Projects & Infrastructure: International - South Korea

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Milbank houses a team of specialists who primarily handle project financing on behalf of Korean and international lenders, advising on investments in Southeast Asia and beyond. The team offers broad-ranging sector expertise across the energy, resources and petrochemical sectors and is also experienced in infrastructure projects in the telecoms infrastructure and real estate projects. Its presence on the ground in Seoul is also appreciated, both for its accessibility and as an indication of the firm's commitment to the local market.

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Work Highlights

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  • Milbank represented Australia and New Zealand Banking Group and The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation in the USD1.35 billion financing for the development and construction of an electric vehicle manufacturing plant by Hyundai Motor Group, in Savannah, Georgia.

Strengths

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  • Milbank's team has pre-eminent project financing experience with a global reach and top relationships in Korea with lenders.

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  • Milbank provides client-focused, partner-led and exceptional commercially-focused legal advice. The team understands how to manage long-term client relationships.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • David Gartside
    David Gartside

    David Gartside

    David Gartside continues to impress as a counsel of choice for international project finance matters, representing a number of lenders and sponsors. He is well placed to handle mandates relating to power, oil and gas, and social infrastructure.

    • David Gartside is well connected in the industry, able to explain issues and proactive in profiling.

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    • David Gartside provides top all-round legal and commercial advice.

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Ranked Individuals at Milbank LLP (1)

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    David Gartside

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