LAWYER PROFILE

Matthias Schemuth

Global 2026

Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow

Ranked in 1 practice area

Banking & Finance: International

Singapore

1 year ranked

About

Provided by Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow

Global

Practice Areas

Matthias is a principal in Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow’s Finance & Projects practice in Singapore and co-heads our projects group for Asia Pacific.

Matthias has substantial experience in advising sponsors, developers, commercial banks, multilateral lending agencies and export credit agencies in relation to regional project financings throughout Asia spanning over 20 years.

Matthias’ experience covers renewables, energy, infrastructure, digital infrastructure and mining & metals. He also focuses on international banking, export credit finance, structured commodity and trade finance throughout Asia Pacific with significant depth in key local markets including Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Japan, Hong Kong and China.

Professional Memberships

Asia Pacific Loan Market Association - Member, Project Finance Committee (2022-2025)

Personal

University of Chester (1993)

University of Kent at Canterbury (Bachelor’s Degree in Law) (1992)

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

Banking & Finance: International - Singapore

Band 5

Individual Editorial

Matthias Schemuth works with a variety of global financial entities, ranging from commercial lenders to international banks, advising on various vehicles for project, commodity and debt financing.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Matthias is a very practical lawyer, focused on finding the most concrete and intelligible solutions to issues we submit to him.
Banking & Finance: InternationalChambers Global Guide
Matthias demonstrates a keen understanding of commercial issues. Beyond technical expertise, he is responsive and approachable.
Banking & Finance: InternationalChambers Global Guide