Asia

• Conducted due diligence and risk assessment for a number of clients on policy and legal environment in Europe, Southeast Asia, Central Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America

• Advised a number of clients on market access, business strategies, and financing related to hydrogen, renewable energy, sustainable fuels and new materials, electricity trading market, battery storage, and LNG

• Advised China Railway International Co., Ltd on the EPC and financing of the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway project

• Advised China Energy Group on a number of clean energy projects developed overseas (Brunei, Cambodia, Kazakhstan)

• Advised Mingyang Group on its long-term green fuel supply and purchase agreement with Maersk

• Advised clients on designing viable electricity sale and purchase contracts in China's electricity trading market

• Advised the Chinese Exim Bank on restructuring the power purchase agreement and associated financing and security arrangements in relation to a coal-fired power project in Indonesia

• Advised CITIC on disposing its oil assets located in China via a BVI holding company

• Advised ChinaPower on its investment in and development of five solar projects in Myanmar

• Advised CGN Uranium on drafting and negotiating a nuclear fuel procurement contract and a series of commercial arrangements in relation to fuel and mining projects developed in Kazakhstan

Europe

• Advised China General Nuclear on the proposed UK nuclear financing model (regulated asset base model), national security and investment scrutiny, corporate governance, shareholders arrangements, and potential litigations in relation to UK nuclear new build projects

• Advised China General Nuclear on export controls and technology transfer, contractual and licensing arrangements in the process of generic design assessment of its reactor design in connection with a nuclear new build project in the UK

• Advised China General Nuclear on commercial and contractual arrangements with its business partners and supply chain in the UK

• Advised a Chinese nuclear power company on UK, EU, and US export controls (including the Entity List of the US Department of Commerce, export restrictions administered by the US Department of Energy and the Nuclear Regulatory Authority, etc.)

• Advised State Power Investment Corporation with respect to a proposed acquisition of a UK nuclear company, including conducting due diligence on the target company, drafting and negotiating share purchase agreements, term sheets of shareholders’ agreements, as well as memorandums of EPC contracts and operation and maintenance contracts

• Advised State Power Investment Corporation with respect to the nuclear regulatory framework in the UK

• Advised a European investment bank on its uranium trading transactions

• Advised a nuclear equipment supplier on nuclear liability, export controls, and regulatory regimes in the UK, European Union, and France 

• Advised Westinghouse on the development, construction, and financing of Kozloduy Unit 7 in Bulgaria 

• Advised Westinghouse on EU-related matters in respect of a nuclear power plant in Poland

• Advised a consortium led by Westinghouse in connection with their proposed participation in the development, construction, operation, and financing of a nuclear power project in Turkey

• Advised Shanghai Power in connection with an acquisition of electricity distribution and supply assets in Turkey

• Advised Rosatom on its model nuclear EPC contract for international markets

• Advised the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development on a EUR 250 million loan program to financial institutions in the Western Balkans and Croatia

Middle East and Northern Africa

• Advised Silk Road Fund, a Chinese sovereign development fund, on its investment in the hybrid 700 MW CSP and 250 MW solar PV project in Dubai, UAE

• Advised Silk Road Fund, a Chinese sovereign development fund, on its financing of an investment platform in Dubai that holds renewable asset portfolios in various jurisdictions 

• Advised Silk Road Fund on its investment in the Hassyan clean coal power plant in Dubai, UAE

• Advised the Emirate Nuclear Energy Corporation on the development, construction, and financing of its nuclear power program in the UAE

• Advised a Chinese power company in connection with participating in the tender process of a solar power project in Dubai, UAE 

• Advised KACARE, an entity established by the Saudi government responsible for nuclear power program, on the procurement and development of its new nuclear power program

• Advised RAWEC (Rabigh Arabian Water and Electricity Company) in relation to the expansion of its independent water steam and power plant (IWSPP), located in Rabigh, Saudi Arabia

• Advised China National Nuclear Corporation on the development and construction of a nuclear power project in Egypt

• Advised a developer group on the development and financing of a solar PV project in the second round of the direct proposal process in Jordan

• Represented ACWA Power in the development of wind power projects in Morocco

• Advised ACWA Power in connection with a number of facility arrangements with various financial institutions in South Africa and the UAE

• Advised a Chinese power company in connection with a proposed acquisition of a coal-fired power plant and a coal mine in Zimbabwe

Latin America

• Represented China Nonferrous Metals Mining Group Co., Ltd. in its acquisition of a Peruvian company with mineral resources in Brazil

• Advised State Power Investment Corporation in connection with the acquisition and transfer of operation rights of a hydro power plant in Ecuador