We have advised on numerous projects in the region as well as around the globe including infrastructure, energy, power (fossil fuel), alternative generation (including wind, photovoltaic and concentrated solar power, biomass and geothermal), transmission, oil and gas pipelines, biofuels (including biodiesel, renewable diesel and ethanol), gas-to-liquids, petrochemicals, metals & mining, transportation and telecommunications. The firm regularly represents and advises project sponsors, senior and subordinated lenders, equity investors, construction contractors and service providers (such as fuel suppliers and transporters and operation and maintenance providers in project development, financing acquisitions and dispositions and restructurings). Our lawyers have extensive experience in addressing the needs of different project participants and are adept at crafting solutions that meet the commercial objectives of the key stakeholders.
Lawyers in our project finance team have worked on significant transactions that have been named “Deals of the Year” and are ranked as leading individuals in the well-regarded legal directories such as Asia Pacific Legal 500 and Chambers Asia Pacific.
Sidley lawyers counsel and advise on a broad range of project finance matters. We regularly negotiate and document the various contractual arrangements among project participants including the key delivery contracts (such as engineering procurement and construction (EPC) contracts, design & construction contracts, early works agreements, project management/implementation agreements and FIDIC-based construction contracts), concession agreements, off-take contracts, fuel supply agreements, fuel transportation agreements, water supply agreements, operating and maintenance agreements, transmission and inter-connection agreements, utility, water and transportation agreements, real estate and land use agreements, as well as the relevant debt and equity financing documents and arrangements.
