Rely on an Energy team experienced in project finance, corporate restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, infrastructure projects and banking and investment transactions.

With a deep knowledge of the industry coupled with a wide range of legal experience, we regularly advise clients on the development, acquisition, financing, procurement, construction, fuel supply, operation and maintenance of power projects. Our professionals routinely review, draft and negotiate consortium arrangements, joint operations agreements, power purchase agreements, build operate transfer agreements, construction contracts (EPC), operation and maintenance agreements, off-take agreements, performance bonds and guarantees, and government guarantees or provide support with related project finance documents and security documents.

Recent experience includes hydroelectric power, gas and coal fired power plants in Asia such as Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, Vietnam, Cambodia, India, Mongolia and China. We acted as Singapore counsel to a syndicate of banks in the grant of S$2.9 billion bridge loan facilities to a Japanese consortium for the acquisition of Senoko Power Limited, Singapore's largest power generation and retail company.

Familiar with financing issues related to debt raised out of the PRC (such as financing and credit support from Chinese banks and Sinosure), benefit from a Singapore-based Energy practice that has acted for a number of state-owned enterprises in investments into Indonesia, handling the Commercial Operation Date under the Power Purchase Agreement.

Recognition

Asialaw Profiles 2024: Dentons Rodyk remains highly ranked with 22 lawyers and 20 practice areas recognised

September 13, 2024

Dentons Rodyk has once again been recognised as one of the region’s leading law firms in the latest edition of Asialaw Profiles. 

23 Dentons Rodyk practice areas and seven lawyers thrive in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2023 rankings

January 16, 2023

We are pleased to share that 23 of our practice areas and seven lawyers have been highly ranked in the 2023 edition of The Legal 500 Asia Pacific publication.

27 Dentons Rodyk lawyers recognised in Best Lawyers in Singapore 2022 Edition

April 15, 2021

Dentons Rodyk is pleased to share that 27 of our lawyers have been recognised in the 2022 edition of Best Lawyers in Singapore, with 4 lawyers being listed for the first time.

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Insights

Carbon Projects and ASEAN: Opportunities and Challenges

September 27, 2022

Singapore: Carbon markets are relatively new to the ASEAN region and therefore are currently facing regulatory and legal grey areas considering carbon credits are largely unregulated, and the existing agreements are bilateral between landowners/project developers and buyers of credits. Countries are therefore currently reviewing the legal status of carbon credits in order to determine how they will be regulated and how the excess credits might be traded.

Solar leasing in Singapore – Electricity licenses

April 28, 2022

Singapore: Many companies in Singapore are deploying solar photovoltaic systems on the rooftop of their premises as a source of sustainable, self-sufficient and cost-effective energy, often through the solar leasing model. Accordingly, there has been a growing interest in the business of solar leasing in Singapore, with many solar developers keen on entering the Singapore market to become a solar lessor. This article explores the key licensing requirements for solar developers looking to enter into the solar leasing space in Singapore.

The Key to Lock-up Arrangements: Singapore High Court issues first written guidance on lock-up agreements in Schemes of Arrangement

April 5, 2022

Singapore: Can distressed companies seeking to undergo a scheme of arrangement win creditors over by offering benefits in exchange for favourable votes? A recent High Court decision has, for the first time, illuminated the principles on the use and limits of “lock-up agreements” in a proposed scheme. In this article, we analyse the Honourable Justice Aedit Abdullah’s decision in Re Brightoil Petroleum (S’pore) Pte Ltd [2022] SGHC 35, and consider the impact of the decision on the wider insolvency and restructuring landscape in Singapore law.

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