Projects & Infrastructure (International Firms) (Foreign Expertise) | Global

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher is highly regarded for its experience advising national conglomerates and government bodies on major power and transport projects in the Philippines. The firm is especially active in renewable energy and rail infrastructure mandates. It provides advice on project development and financing, and related disputes.

Pinsent Masons possesses an established record for advising contractors and project sponsors on the construction of infrastructure projects abroad. It is also noted for its representation of developers involved in power projects in South-East Asia, Africa and the Middle East, with particular expertise in traditional energy development. The law firm is well versed in handling EPC and PPP agreements and often advises on investments into existing projects and asset portfolios. It is also adept at dealing with the early stages of developments, involving complex financing arrangements. Its key clients include the Asian Development Bank, International Finance Corporation and Keppel Asia Infrastructure Fund.

Linklaters frequently represents Chinese and international lenders and sponsors in project financings across Asia, from India and Pakistan through Vietnam and Indonesia to Hong Kong and Taiwan. The law firm is identified for expertise in power projects and an extensive international network that enables the team to advise on complex cross-border transactions. It also acts on headline infrastructure projects relating to natural resources, travel and communications, and demonstrates additional strength handling the development of international projects in the resorts and entertainment sphere. The firm counts Agricultural Bank of China, China Light & Power and the Silk Road Fund among its key clients.