Chambers Review
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Energy & Natural Resources: International - Singapore
What the Team is Known For
Squire Patton Boggs is well placed to advise clients across the energy industry including renewables, oil and gas and LNG. The firm represents clients throughout the entire project lifecycle and houses experts in corporate, finance and disputes to service clients across the Asia-Pacific region.
Strengths
SPB provides strong experience in the energy and resources sectors, providing us with fast and reliable advice while being very responsive to our needs.
The team demonstrates strong commercial awareness, offering not only solid legal advice but also strategic insights aligned with our business goals.
Work Highlights
Squire Patton Boggs advised Imerys on the sale of chemical assets to an affiliate of Flacks Group by hiving off the assets to subsidiaries and thereafter selling them for close to EUR150 million.
Notable practitioners
Brian Gordon has extensive experience advising mining companies on the sale and purchase of assets and other corporate activities. He also handles energy sector M&A.
Tan Lian Yok in Singapore has broad expertise in the energy and natural resources space, including LNG sale and purchase agreements and oil and gas exploration. She represents an impressive client roster consisting of national energy companies and multinational corporations.
She consistently provides clear, practical advice with a strong grasp of legal and commercial aspects. Her responsiveness, attention to detail and collaborative approach make her a valuable adviser.
Lian is an exceptional lawyer. She excels at adapting her communication style to effectively convey complex legal concepts to non-lawyers, making her advice easy to understand.




