William McCormack
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Partner in Shearman & Sterling’s Project Development & Finance practice.
Based in Asia for over 20 years, has advised on the development and financing of many significant energy and infrastructure projects in South and Southeast Asia, as well as acquisitions and disposals in the power and oil and gas sectors. Advises a mix of sponsors and lenders including IFC, ADB, K-Sure, Marubeni, ENGIE and PETRONAS. Has advised on some of the most complex “first-of-kind” projects in Asia and has a particular focus on renewables projects, including hydro, wind and solar.
Career
Trinity College, Dublin: LL.B. First Class Honors, Foundation Scholar
Admissions: England and Wales
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Chambers Review
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William McCormack has a long-standing reputation in the market as a leading project finance and development lawyer in Singapore. His extensive regional expertise extends to Indonesia, Nepal and Vietnam.
William McCormack has a long-standing reputation in the market as a leading project finance and development lawyer in Singapore. His extensive regional expertise extends to Indonesia, Nepal and Vietnam.
William McCormack has a long-standing reputation in the market as a leading project finance and development lawyer in Singapore. His extensive regional expertise extends to Indonesia, Nepal and Vietnam.
William McCormack has a long-standing reputation in the market as a leading project finance and development lawyer in Singapore. His extensive regional expertise extends to Indonesia, Nepal and Vietnam.
Bill McCormack is considered a market leader in project financing and development in Indonesia and across South-East Asia, including in relation to renewable energy. Based in Singapore, his track record includes advising on hydroelectric and floating solar power projects.
William McCormack is a partner at Shearman & Sterling's Singapore office. He handles project development and financing across the region and is regularly involved in Vietnam matters. He has solid expertise in gas and coal power plant projects.
William McCormack of Shearman & Sterling LLP in Singapore regularly advises international lenders on hydropower projects in Nepal. He is well regarded for his experience in this jurisdiction.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table. If there has been a complex structure on a project in Asia in the last ten-plus years, you can bet that Bill was involved."
"Bill brings the complete package to a project. His knowledge and experience of project and finance documentation is first class. He is totally client-focused and is an extremely able team leader."
"He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table. If there has been a complex structure on a project in Asia in the last ten-plus years, you can bet that Bill has been involved."
"A strong negotiator, Bill McCormack is the adviser to have next to you on challenging and very complex transactions."
"He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table. If there has been a complex structure on a project in Asia in the last ten-plus years, you can bet that Bill was involved."
"Bill brings the complete package to a project. His knowledge and experience of project and finance documentation is first class. He is totally client-focused and is an extremely able team leader."
"He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table. If there has been a complex structure on a project in Asia in the last ten-plus years, you can bet that Bill has been involved."
"A strong negotiator, Bill McCormack is the adviser to have next to you on challenging and very complex transactions."
Articles, highlights and press releases
2 items provided by Shearman & Sterling
Gazipur II 300MW Power Project in Bangladesh
Shearman & Sterling advised Clifford Capital Pte. Ltd. and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation on the $140 million permanent financing of the Gazipur II 300MW power project in Bangladesh.
Shearman & Sterling Closes Super Six Wind Projects In Pakistan
Shearman & Sterling advised International Finance Corporation on the $450 million financing of six wind power projects, also known as Super Six, which will be built in the Jhimpir wind corridor in Sindh province, Pakistan. The project achieved financial close on November 15, 2019.
Gazipur II 300MW Power Project in Bangladesh
Shearman & Sterling advised Clifford Capital Pte. Ltd. and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation on the $140 million permanent financing of the Gazipur II 300MW power project in Bangladesh.
Shearman & Sterling Closes Super Six Wind Projects In Pakistan
Shearman & Sterling advised International Finance Corporation on the $450 million financing of six wind power projects, also known as Super Six, which will be built in the Jhimpir wind corridor in Sindh province, Pakistan. The project achieved financial close on November 15, 2019.
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