ENERGY, TELECOMS & INFRASTRUCTURE PRACTICE

With more than 30 years of legal leadership across Asia Pacific, we help clients execute complex energy, telecommunications and infrastructure projects with clarity, commercial focus and strong regional insight. Our work spans the full project lifecycle—from strategy and regulatory engagement to construction, operations and dispute management. Core Sectors Energy We advised on major renewable and conventional energy developments across Asia, including:
  • Wind farm development in Thailand
  • Offshore and floating assets, including FPSO lease negotiations in Vietnam
  • LNG, gas and oil & gas project structuring, EPC and O&M arrangements
Telecommunications Our extensive telecom leadership experience—including at AT&T, Lucent, Alcatel-Lucent and Nokia—enables us to support the region’s most complex connectivity projects. Our work experience includes:
  • Negotiating a US$700 million telecom infrastructure project in Indonesia
  • Telecom rollout and network-build contracting (FIDIC/SIA)
  • Fibre networks, data centres, satellite and subsea cable systems
  • Carrier agreements, outsourcing, technology licensing and procurement
  • Regulatory engagement with ASEAN telecom and competition authorities
Infrastructure We support infrastructure, industrial and manufacturing projects across the region:
  • EPC, construction and infrastructure contracting
  • Establishing and supporting manufacturing facilities in Singapore, Malaysia and the Philippines
  • Setting up regional operations, including Myanmar and the Philippines
Transactions & Corporate Projects Our transactional work includes:
  • Acquisition of a major utilities company in Singapore
  • US$20 million regional acquisition and strategic investments
  • AT&T’s global trivestiture and complex joint-venture restructurings
  • Comprehensive due diligence, documentation and deal execution
Disputes We manage cross-border construction, project and commercial disputes across India, South Korea and Southeast Asia. Our Strength We combine deep sector expertise, cross-border capability and a business-driven approach to help clients deliver bankable, resilient and compliant projects—supporting sustainable infrastructure and connectivity growth across Asia Pacific. Why Clients Would Work With Us
  • Decades of Regional Leadership – Over 30 years advising on high-value, multi-jurisdictional projects across Asia Pacific.
  • Deep Sector Expertise – First-hand leadership experience in major global energy and telecom companies, bringing practical industry insight rarely found in private practice.
  • Proven Track Record – Successful delivery of complex EPC, telecom, energy and infrastructure projects, including negotiations exceeding US$700 million.
  • Cross-Border Strength – Extensive experience navigating regulatory, political and commercial landscapes across Southeast Asia.
  • Commercially Focused Advice – Clear, actionable guidance grounded in real-world operational and business priorities.
  • Integrated Project Support – From strategic planning to construction, operations, transactions and disputes, we support the full lifecycle of critical infrastructure projects.
  • Trusted by Global Multinationals – Recognised for strategic counsel, negotiation strength and ability to drive outcomes in high-stakes environments.

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