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DEAL LIST FOCUS ON
BANKING AND FINANCE INFRASTRUCTURE – MAJOR PROJECTS
CORPORATE & COMMERCIAL
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INTERNATIONAL DEAL LIST – FOCUS ON: BANKING AND FINANCE
INFRASTRUCTURE – MAJOR PROJECTS CORPORATE & COMMERCIAL
DFDL and/or the lawyers working with DFDL have the following experience:
Country Project Client Description of Project and DFDL’s involvement
Banking and Finance
Argentina EDEN/EDES Refinancing
PBEG Global USD 200M refinancing of EDEN/EDES electric distribution company. (Argentina) 2000
Argentina San Nicolas Facility Acquisition
PBEG Global Acquisition and initial financing of the San Nicolas coal-fired generation facility privatization in Argentina. First major coal plant privatization in Argentina. 1992
ASEAN and China Asian Equity Investment Fund Focusing on Clean Energy Power Generation Projects
FE Clean Energy Equity Investment Fund
Served as lead project lawyer for the FE Clean Energy Equity Investment Fund and its investments in cogeneration and renewable energy projects throughout Southeast Asia and China. Projects have included biomass and ethanol projects in Thailand, a hydro project in the Peoples’ Republic of China, a biomass project in Singapore and an ethanol project in the Philippines.
Australia International Commodity Financing
Standard Chartered Bank
Advised Standard Chartered Bank on off-balance sheet structures for commodity financing facilities for steel in Australia.
Azerbaijan Islamic Trade financing
Hong Kong-based commodities trading Company
Advised a Hong Kong-based commodities trading company on a structured prepayment aluminum financing and guarantee arrangements in Azerbaijan.
Bangladesh 360MW combined-cycle gas fired IPP
AES Haripur(AESH) Advised AES Haripur (AESH), a subsidiary of The AES Corporation (now Haripur Power, a subsidiary of Globeleq), on all aspects of the project financing of its USD 180M 360MW combined-cycle gas fired IPP in Bangladesh (AESH Project). This was the first IPP in Bangladesh and the first long-term commercial loan into Bangladesh to close. This transaction was selected as "Asian Power Deal of the Year 2001" in Project
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Country Project Client Description of Project and DFDL’s involvement
Finance (February 2002 edition).
Bangladesh Cross-border Financing
DBS Bank Advising DBS Bank on a cross-border financing to a Bangladeshi borrower, including reviewing the facility agreement and assisting in the completion and satisfaction of the conditions precedent.
Bangladesh Financial Activities European-based DFI Advising a European-based DFI on banking, finance, corporate and commercial laws of Bangladesh in relation to the development of its financial activities in Bangladesh (ongoing).
Bangladesh Greenfield IPPs A multi-lateral supported international infrastructure development company
Advising a multi-lateral supported international infrastructure development company on its development of up to five greenfield IPPs in Bangladesh. The proposed IPPs are a 150MW single fuel (HFO) plant at Gazipur, a 450MW (expandable to 750MW) combined cycle gas fired plant at Gazipur, and three 50MW HFO IPPS at, respectively, Monshigonj, Hasnabad and Ashulia (ongoing).
Bangladesh Offshore Securities City Bank Limited Advising City Bank Limited on an offshore securities matter with the MAS.
Bangladesh Structured Trade and Shipping Financing
Standard Chartered Bank (Dhaka, India, Singapore, Hong Kong and London)
Advising on all aspects of a major international banks’ structured trade and shipping financing in various jurisdictions (ongoing).
Bangladesh 450MW combined cycle gas-fired IPP
AES Meghnaghat (Private) (AESM)
Advised AES Meghnaghat (Private) (AESM) (now Meghnaghat Power, a subsidiary of Globeleq) on certain project-related aspects of its 450MW combined cycle gas-fired IPP in Meghnaghat, Bangladesh (AESM Project).
Bangladesh Security and General Banking Matters
Citibank Advising local branches of Citibank on loan documentation, due diligence on real property for use as security, regulatory filing in respect of perfecting security and general banking matters.
Bangladesh Security and General Banking Matters
Standard Chartered Bank
Advising local branches of Standard Chartered Bank on loan documentation, due diligence on real property for use as
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Country Project Client Description of Project and DFDL’s involvement
security, regulatory filing in respect of perfecting security and general banking matters.
Bangladesh HFO-fuelled power plant
International Power Company
Advising on all aspects of the concession, project agreements, construction and financing aspects of a 100 MW HFO-fuelled power plant (ongoing).
Bangladesh Telecom Company Refinancing
Pacific Bangladesh Telecom Limited
Advised on the third round refinancing of Pacific Bangladesh Telecom Limited.
Bangladesh Independent global markets and financial advisory firm
HFO/natural gas fuelled power plant
As English international council, advising the financial advisers to, and acting for, the sponsor on a 100 MW dual fuel HFO/natural gas fuelled power plant
Bangladesh Duel Fuel Simple and combined cycle IPP
Summit Group Advising Summit Group on all aspects of the tender, concession project agreement, construction and financing aspects of their simple and combined cycle 341MW gas-fired IPP in Bibiyana, Bangladesh (Bibiyana I IPP Project) (ongoing).
Bangladesh Duel Fuel Simple and combined cycle IPP
Summit Group Advising Summit Group on all aspects of the tender, concession project agreement, construction and financing aspects of their simple and combined cycle 341MW gas fired IPP in Bibiyana, Bangladesh (Bibiyana II IPP Project) (ongoing).
Bangladesh 360MW and 450MW IPP
AES Haripur(AESH) and AES Meghnaghat(AESM)
Advised AESH and AESM on project related issues arising from the proposed disposal by The AES Corporation of its interests in AESH and AESM to the Commonwealth Development Corporation.
Bangladesh Refinancing of HFO power plant
International Power Company
Advising on all aspects of the concession, project agreements, construction and financing aspects of a 100 MW HFO IPP guaranteed by the GoB under the “quick rental scheme” (ongoing).
Bangladesh IPP Project Sponsor Operations
AES Corporation Advised the AES Corporation on its guarantee obligations under the AESH Project and on its project document-related guarantee obligations under the AESM Project.
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Country Project Client Description of Project and DFDL’s involvement
Bangladesh HFO/natural gas fuelled power plant
International Power Company
Advising on all aspects of the concession, project agreements, construction and financing aspects of a 100 MW dual fuel HFO/natural gas fuelled power plant.
Bangladesh Offshore Financing DEG Advising DEG on an offshore USD financing to a Bangladeshi borrower (ongoing).
Bangladesh Joint-venture agreement
A police force in Singapore
Proposed joint-venture with an auxiliary police force in Singapore for the provision of private security services in Bangladesh.
Bangladesh Distributorship of Audi vehicles
Millennium Automotive Pte Ltd
Advised and drafted documents in relation to the distributorship for Audi vehicles in Bangladesh.
Bangladesh Distributorship of Range Rover vehicles
Millennium Automotive Pte Ltd
Advised and drafted documents in relation to the distributorship for Range Rover vehicles in Bangladesh.
Bangladesh IPP Refinancing AES Haripur(AESH) Advised AESH on the refinancing of its sponsor debt in respect of the AESH Project.
Bangladesh Deployment of telecom equipment regulatory advice
Global Telecommunication Equipment Company
Advising a global telecommunication equipment company on certain aspects of the telecommunications regulatory regime in Bangladesh in relation to deploying certain telecommunication equipment across the country as a part of a larger project where such equipment is being deployed in 52 countries.
Bangladesh Simple cycle gas-fired IPPs
Sponsor Advised a New York-based sponsor on numerous simple cycle gas-fired IPPs in Bangladesh of up to 800MW.
Brazil Trade and commodity financings
Hong Kong-based commodities trading Company
Advised a Hong Kong-based commodities trading company on various structures for trade and commodity financings, including a USD 60M revolving pre-export financing of Brazilian soybeans.
Brazil Rio Grande Energia Refinancing
PBEG Global USD 190M refinancing of Rio Grande Energia electric distribution company. (Brazil) 2000
Cambodia Financing of 100MW Coal Fired Power Plant
Group of Malaysian Banks
Acted as legal counsel in the USD 140M financing of 100 MW coal fired power plant in Sihanoukville.
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Country Project Client Description of Project and DFDL’s involvement
China Export Trade Receivables Financing
Commerzbank AG Advised Commerzbank AG on an export backed receivables financing and acquisition transaction.
China Secured Commodities Warehouse Financing
KBC Bank N.V. Advised KBC Bank N.V., Singapore on a secured warehouse financing of commodities in the PRC.
China Off-Balance Sheet Structural Commodity Financing
Rabobank Advised Rabobank, Hong Kong in respect of a revolving credit facility in relation to an off balance sheet financing for frozen fish products in the PRC and on a secured warehouse financing in the PRC.
China PSEG Global China Recapitalization
PSEG Lead negotiator on recapitalization and restructuring of PSEG Global’s China coal and gas-fired and hydro generating assets and operations. 1998-1999
China 459 MW Chinese Generating Capacity
Ministry of Electric Power and World Bank
Acquisition, development and financing of 450 MW of coal and gas-fired and hydro generating capacity in Jingyuan, Shanghai, Nanning and Tongzhou, China. 1996-1998.
Commonwealth of Independent States
Pre-Export Financing Moscow Narodny Bank (now VTB Europe)
Advised Moscow Narodny Bank on a USD 12M pre export financing of cotton lint produced in the CIS.
India Mangalore Power Company
China Light & Power International
Represented China Light & Power as one of the Project sponsors in the negotiation of the power purchase agreement of the 1000 MW power plant in Mangalore, State of Karnataka, India.
India Telecom Equipment Financing
Toronto Dominion Bank
Advised Toronto Dominion Bank on the financing of USD 55M of telecommunications equipment in India.
Indonesia Power Purchase Agreements
World Bank Advised the World Bank on the contractual relief available to PLN due to the economic crises in Indonesia under the multiple power purchase agreements which PLN has executed with independent power producers.
Indonesia Captive IPP project Government-related Indonesian entities
Advised government-related Indonesian entities on various aspects of their proposed IPP project documents in respect of the provision of power to a gold mine in
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Country Project Client Description of Project and DFDL’s involvement
Indonesia.
Indonesia Acquisition of a coal mine
Indian joint venture company
Advised an Indian joint venture company on its acquisition of a coal mine and related interests in Indonesia.
Indonesia Secured warehousing financing
Fortis Bank (Netherlands)
Advised Fortis Bank (Netherlands) on a secured warehousing financing of Sulawesi Cocoa beans in Indonesia.
Indonesia Structured Commodity Financing
Standard Chartered Bank
Advised Standard Chartered Bank on a USD 40M structured commodity financing into Indonesia
Indonesia Acquisition of a coal mine
Indian joint venture company
Advised an Indian joint venture company on its acquisition of a coal mine and related interests in Indonesia.
Indonesia International Commodity Financing
Standard Chartered Bank
Advised Standard Chartered Bank on off-balance sheet structures for commodity financing facilities for grain in Indonesia
Indonesia Geothermal Power Purchase Agreement
World Bank Advising on the content and the consistency of a power purchase agreement for a geothermal power complex being developed in Indonesia with international limited recourse debt financing standards
Italy Trezzo Waste-to-Energy Facility Refinancing
Covanta Energy Refinancing of Covanta Energy’s 13%-owned Trezzo waste-to-energy facility. (Italy) 2004
Korea Kexim-backed telecommunications financing
Toronto Dominion Bank
Advised Toronto Dominion Bank on various KEXIM-backed advance payment bond and prepayment facilities to Korean borrowers
Malaysia Fuel Oil International bank Advised an international bank on an off-balance sheet structured MSU fuel oil and purchase facility with storage and collateral management aspects in Malaysia.
Middle East Trade and commodity financings
Hong Kong-based commodities trading Company
Advised a Hong Kong-based commodities trading company on an Islamic ‘murabaha’ commodities financing in the Middle East.
Mongolia Tuoketuo Power Plant Project
Tuoketuo Electric Power Company and North China Power Grid Company
Represented the Tuoketuo Electric Power Company and the North China Power Group Company in the negotiation of the power purchase agreement for the Tuoketuo power plant in Inner Mongolia on the
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Country Project Client Description of Project and DFDL’s involvement
development of transaction documents (including the power purchase agreements) to support wind power projects.
Nepal Kapela-A Government of Nepal Advised the Government of Nepal for the solicitation of sponsors for the Kapela-A hydroelectric project. In this capacity, drafted the model concession agreement and advised the Government of Nepal regarding the solicitation package and the model power purchase agreement.
Oman Ship finance Oman subsidiary of an international company
Advised the Oman subsidiary of an international company on structuring and enforcement of a ship mortgage over its vessel as security for the payment of deferred consideration by its international holding company in connection with the acquisition of shares in an English company.
Oman Power Purchase and Water and Power Purchase Agreements
Independent power producers
Advised various independent power producers on various aspects of their Power Purchase and Water and Power Purchase Agreements with the Oman Power and Water Procurement Company.
Oman Mukhaizna project Oman Oil Advised Oman Oil on all aspects of its Mukhaizna site and property project development arrangements with Occidental and other counterparties.
Oman Islamic ‘murabaha’ Financing
Bank Muscat Advised Bank Muscat on a master revolving murabaha sale and purchase agreement and ancillary documentation.
Oman Barka III and Sohar II IPPs
Sponsors Advised the prospective project sponsors at the bid stage on various aspects of the project and project financing of the Barka III and Sohar II IPPs in Oman.
Oman and Italy Structured Vendor Financing
Porcellain SAOG Advised Oman Porcellain SAOG on a structured SACE supported vendor financing with an Italian supplier involving
Pakistan Refinancing IPPs Citibank N.A. and Habib Bank
Advised Citibank N.A. and Habib Bank in respect of the Pakistani Rupee refinancing of AES Pakgen and AES Lalpir's foreign currency loans (IPPs in Pakistan owned by the AES Corporation).
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Country Project Client Description of Project and DFDL’s involvement
Pakistan Hub Power Co. Citibank, N.A. Advised Citibank, N.A., Pakistan in respect of its various interests vis-à-vis Hub Power Co.
Pakistan Water & Power Development Authority
Government of Pakistan
Headed the team of lawyers advising the Government of Pakistan on privatization of the Water and Power Development Authority. This effort included the formulation of a strategic plan for the electric power sector and the design of an electric power regulatory regime.
Pakistan Privatization Citibank, N.A. Advised a consortium led by Citibank, N.A. on the sale by the Government of Pakistan of a majority interest in Habib Bank (the then largest nationalized bank in Pakistan).
Pakistan Implementation of IPP Program
Government of Pakistan
Advised the Government of Pakistan (GOP) on the development and implementation of IPP program. This effort included the development of model project transaction documents (including the model implementation agreement and power purchase agreement) and the negotiation of project specific documentation.
Pakistan Asset Backed securitizations and receivables' financings
Citibank, N.A. and ABN AMRO Bank N.V.
Advised various arrangers including Citibank, N.A. and ABN AMRO Bank N.V. (Pakistan branches) on several domestic securitizations and receivables' financings for utilities, airlines and credit card companies.
Pakistan Multiple USAID Projects on Pakistan Power Sector Reforms
Government of Pakistan
Headed the team of lawyers advising the Government of Pakistan regarding (i) the design and the implementation of its IPP program, (ii) strategic planning for reform of the Pakistan power sector, (iii) the privatization of the Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA), and (iv) the design and formation of the independent power sector regulatory authority, and (v) the corporatization and commercialization of Faisalabad Distribution Area Board. This effort included the development of model documentation for Pakistan IPP program, formulation of a strategic plan for the Pakistan power sector, the design of an electric power regulatory
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Country Project Client Description of Project and DFDL’s involvement
regime, drafting legislation to create the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority, the development of transactional documentation for sale of WAPDA power generation assets, and the development of implementation plan to commercialize and privatize the Faisalabad Distribution Area Board. 1990-1995.
Pakistan Banking Regulatory and Transactional
Central Bank of Pakistan
Advised the State Bank of Pakistan (the central bank of Pakistan) on various commercial, regulatory and transactional matters.
Pakistan Cross Border Telecom Receivables Securitization
Citibank, N.A. and ABN AMRO Bank N.V
Advised Citibank, N.A. and ABN AMRO Bank N.V. on a USD 250M cross border future flow securitization of telecom receivables originated by Pakistan Telecommunications Company.
Pakistan and Middle East
Cross Border Worker Remittance securitization
Citibank, N.A. Advised Citibank, N.A. on a USD 500M cross-border future flow securitization of worker remittances originated from the Middle East.
Pakistan and Netherlands
Telecommunications financing
ABN AMRO Advised ABN AMRO, Karachi on guarantee and indemnity arrangements supporting a telecommunications financing in Pakistan and the subsequent refinancing.
Papua New Guinea
Copper Mine Financing
WestLB AG Advised WestLB AG on a USD 120M secured structured commodity financing in Papua New Guinea, its participation and amendments to the facility documentation.
Philippines Privatization of NAPACOR Transmission Assets
Philippines Government
Advised Philippine government (PSALM) on regulations required to govern privatization of transmission/generation assets in the Philippines, including revisions recommended to the omnibus regulations proposed to govern privatization of the generation and transmission assets of NAPACOR.
Singapore Receivables Financing Itochu Corporation & Itochu Petroleum Singapore
Advised Itochu Corporation and its Singapore subsidiary, Itochu Petroleum Singapore, on all aspects of their off balance sheet petroleum trading receivables financings.
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Country Project Client Description of Project and DFDL’s involvement
Singapore International trade, export and commodity financing
Standard Chartered Bank
Advised Standard Chartered Bank on various structures for regional trade and commodity financings (for hard and soft commodities).
Singapore “True Sale” Trade Financing
Standard Chartered Bank
Advised Standard Chartered Bank on a trade purchase and sale facility with agency and collateral management aspects to a Singaporean borrower.
Singapore Cross Border Security Arrangements
Dutch bank Advised a Dutch bank on its security interests over a Singapore subsidiary of one of its borrowers.
Singapore SEA Regional Trade Finance
ANZ Bank Advised ANZ Bank Singapore on various aspects of its regional trade finance documentation.
Singapore Cross Border Security Arrangements
Canadian Imperial Bank
Advised Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce on security issues in respect of various inventory situated in Singapore.
Singapore and Australia
Glycerine Tolling Singapore Commodity Services Pte Ltd
Advised Singapore Commodity Services Pte Ltd, a subsidiary of CWT, on all aspects of its glycerine tolling, sale and purchase facility with an Australian borrower and collateral management aspects.
Singapore and Germany
An Asian media fund lenders Advised the underlying commercial contract counterparty and the lenders on all aspects of an EUR 20M cross border syndicated convertible term loan facility and security arrangements.
Singapore and Hong Kong
Cross Border Global Financing
ABN AMRO Bank N.V. (Singapore and Hong Kong branches)
Advised ABN AMRO Bank N.V. (Singapore and Hong Kong branches) and La Salle Bank Chicago on English law aspects of a global financing facility to a US borrower.
Turkmenistan Pre-Export Financing Moscow Narodny Bank (now VTB Europe)
Advised Moscow Narodny Bank on USD 22M of pre-export financing facilities for cotton in Turkmenistan.
USA Int’l Bank for Reconstruct-ion and Development
World Bank Assisted in the development of the World Bank model guidelines, procedures and criteria for competitive electric power solicitations.
USA and Oman EXIM-Backed Trade Financing
PNC Bank Advised PNC Bank (Pittsburgh USA), Oman Flour Mills and Atyab Investments on an
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Country Project Client Description of Project and DFDL’s involvement
EXIM-backed trade financing into Oman.
USA, Singapore and Thailand
“True sale” international receivables financing
Deutsche Bank New York
Advised Deutsche Bank New York on all aspects of its “true sale” receivables financings with originators in Singapore and Thailand.
Infrastructure – Major Projects
Argentina EDEERSA Acquisition ABB Power Ventures Acquisition of 90% ownership interest in EDEERSA electric distribution company. (Argentina) 2000
China Jiaozuo Power Acquisition
Chinese aluminum company
Advised Chinese aluminum company on documentation for acquisition of the AES Corporation’s 70% ownership interest in the Jiaozuo 250MW coal-fired cogeneration facility. (China) 2008
China Huantai Cogeneration Divestiture
Covanta Energy Sale of Covanta Energy’s 60% ownership interest in the Huantai 36MW coal-fired cogeneration facility. (China) 2006
China Power Project prerequisites
World Bank and Ministry of Electric Power
Advised the World Bank and Ministry of Electric Power on the commercial and contractual prerequisites for successful private power projects.
China Wind Power Projects State Economic & Trade Commission et al
Represented the State Economic & Trade Commission and multiple provincial power companies on the development of transaction documents (including the power purchase agreements) to support wind power projects.
China Chinese Power Sector Ministry of Electric Power & World Bank
Represented the Ministry of Electric Power and the World Bank in the mid-1990s on the development of the legal and regulatory framework for the Chinese Power Sector. Co-authored the Ministry of Electric Power’s 1996 Report entitled, Power Sector Regulation In a Socialist Market Economy.
India Naphtha Project Divestiture
Covanta Energy Sale of Covanta Energy's equity interest in, and settlement of all litigation concerning, a naphtha-fired generation project. (India) 2005.
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Country Project Client Description of Project and DFDL’s involvement
India Coal Bed Methane Project Divestiture
Covanta Energy Sale of Covanta Energy's equity interest in a coal bed methane project. (India) 2005
India Coal mine acquisition
Indian joint venture company
Advised an Indian joint venture company on its acquisition of a coal mine and related interests in Indonesia.
Ireland and Singapore
Waste water treatment and recycling plant
IUT Singapore Advised a Singapore-based developer on the implementation of a waste water treatment plant in the Republic of Ireland on a BOOT basis for industrial waste, on the implementation of a waste water treatment and recycling plant in Singapore on a BOO basis for industrial waste and in connection with a cooperation agreement for the provision of its water treatment technology in Singapore.
Oman Copper mining project
AWTAD Copper LLC
Acting as international project counsel for the sponsors and concession holders, AWTAD Projects Groups, and its project vehicle, AWTAD Copper LLC, advising on all aspects of its copper mining project in the Al Batinah region of Oman (ongoing).
Oman Build to lease project Sponsors Advised the project sponsors in connection with a build to lease project in respect of the construction of buildings as the Omani headquarters of an international conglomerate.
Oman Commercial Property Projects
International construction company
Advised the Omani arm of an international construction company on all aspects of its various design, manufacturing, supply, off-take, construction, quality control and other contracts with local and international ent-ities and attendant corporate, commercial, employment and related advice.
Oman Copper mining project Five Seas International Acting as international project counsel advising on all aspects of its copper mining project in the Al Batinah region of Oman (ongoing).
Pakistan Pakistan State Oil Company
JP Morgan Advised a consortium led by JP Morgan on the sale by the Government of Pakistan of a majority interest in Pakistan State Oil Company.
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Country Project Client Description of Project and DFDL’s involvement
UAE Desalination plant Developer Advised Singapore-based developer on the development of a desalination plant in the UAE.
Corporate & Commercial
Australia Iron ore mining Australian mining company
Advised an Australian mining company on all aspects of its long-term iron ore offtake contracts with various purchasers worldwide.
Bangladesh General Contentious Matter
Beximco Group Advised the Beximco Group (Bangladesh) on its international corporate and legal strategy (in London, Bangladesh and Singapore) in respect of various commercial proceedings and disputes with certain Bangladeshi entities.
Bangladesh Company Acquisition UK Company Advised on an acquisition of a UK company with assets in Bangladesh.
Bangladesh Acquisition of a power company
United Group and Summit Industrial Company Limited
Advised on the acquisition of Khulna Power Company Limited by United Group and Summit Industrial Company Limited.
Bangladesh Dealership Arrangements
International Car Dealers
Advising on dealership arrangements for some of the largest international car dealers in Bangladesh.
Bangladesh Land Acquisition Real Estate Development Company
Advising one of the largest real estate development companies in Bangladesh on land acquisition and contractual arrangements with landowners.
Bhutan Lease of Aircraft Aviation Services Division of Major Multinational Company
Advised on all aspects of proposed aircraft leasing business in Bhutan.
Cambodia Acquisition of Economic Land Concession
International Green Energy British Group
Advised British Investors in relation to a multimillion dollar plantation project for bio-diesel to be developed on Economic Land Concession.
India Property Investment Fund
Housing Development and Infrastructure Ltd
Advised Housing Development and Infrastructure Ltd on the corporate structuring and setting up of a Singapore based fund in respect of various proposed regional property investments.
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Country Project Client Description of Project and DFDL’s involvement
India M&A venture capital
Indian investment and venture capital company
Advised an Indian investment and venture capital company on its regional investments in training and logistics companies.
India Airline project Jet Airways (India) Pte Ltd
Advised Jet Airways (India) Pte Ltd on their proposed setting up and operations in Indonesia and, in part, China and Hong Kong
India, Malaysia and Indonesia
Telecommunications investments
MediaOne (now part of AT&T Wireless)
Advised MediaOne (now part of AT&T Wireless) on its telecommunications investments in India, Malaysia and Indonesia including advising on all aspects of their joint venture, shareholder, corporate and commercial agreements and related financing agreements.
Oman Tripartite Insurance Structuring
Oman United Insurance Company
Advised Oman United Insurance Company in respect of its group policies with financiers and the structuring of its rights and obligations there under with an additional follower insurer.
Oman Ship finance Oman subsidiary of an international company
Advised the Oman subsidiary of an international company on structuring and enforcement of a ship mortgage over its vessel as security for the payment of deferred consideration by its international holding company in connection with the acquisition of shares in an English company.
Oman Capital markets International Financial Entities
Advised various international financial entities on their proposed marketing, offering, sale and placement of various securities and financial products in Oman.
Oman Insurance restructuring
Oman United Insurance Company
Advised Oman United Insurance Company in respect of its group policies with financiers and the structuring of its rights and obligations thereunder with an additional follower insurer.
Philippines Magellan Power Corporate Rehabilitation
Covanta Energy Corporate Rehabilitation of Covanta Energy’s 100%-owned 63MW Magellan heavy fuel oil-fired generation facility. (Philippines) 2004-2006
Philippines MCHC Acquisition PBEG Global Acquisition of a minority interest in MCHC, a developer and owner of power plants in the Philippines. 1997
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Country Project Client Description of Project and DFDL’s involvement
Qatar Long-term Supply and Offtake of Petroleum Products
Long Son Petrochemicals Company Limited and SCG
Advising Long Son Petrochemicals Company Limited and SCG on all aspects of a USD 23 billion long-term supply and offtake of propane, naptha, and other petroleum products from Qatar International Petroleum Marketing Company, a subsidiary of Qatar Petroleum and sourced from the Mesaieed, Rasgas, Ras Laffan refineries and Pearl GTL plants in Qatar.
SEA, Monaco and USA
Trading activities/ compliance issues
Japanese trading house
Advised a Japanese trading house on all aspects of its trading activities in oil, oil products and derivatives and shipping including all its pertinent commercial contracts, intra-company arrangements, trading contracts and regional compliance issues.
Singapore and Malaysia
Diesel oil trading Malaysian and Singaporean companies
Advised Malaysian and Singaporean companies on all aspects (including shipping aspects) of their trading activities in diesel oil.
Singapore Commercial Property Norma Group Holding GmbH
Advised Norma Group Holding GmbH on the impact of its corporate restructuring on its Singapore related corporate property leases.
Sri Lanka Acquisition of Airline Company
Private Airline Company
Proposed acquisition of a controlling stake in a private airline company in Sri Lanka.
UK and Switzerland
International Outsourcing
Broadridge Advised Broadridge (UK and Switzerland) on its outsourcing arrangements with the Singapore branch of an international bank.