Project

Client

Description of project and involvement by MLG/DFDL and lawyers working with DFDL

Lao Tobacco Company - Privatization

The Government of Laos

Acting as adviser to Imperial Tobacco for the privatization of the Lao tobacco monopoly.

Lao Brewery - Disposal of shareholding

The Government of Laos

Acting as adviser to the Government of Laos for the disposal of its shareholding in the country's brewery.

Acting as local counsel to a Thai lenders consortium in relation to a 1,285 MW hydro power project (USD 2B investment)

Acting as local counsel to the developer in relation to a 67 MW hydro power project (USD 90M investment

Acting as project counsel to the developer in relation to a run-of-river hydropower project (USD17.6M investment)

Advised developer on joint development agreements with new investor for two run-of-river hydropower projects

Acting as project counsel to the developer in relation to a biogas production facility including preparation of Biogas Sales Agreement

Advised developer of 120 MW hydropower project (USD 200M investment) on issues relating to the Power Purchase agreement

Acting as local counsel to the lender in relation to a 120 MW hydropower project (USD 200M investment)

Acting as local and Thai counsel to one of the shareholders in the project company in relation to a 440 MW hydropower project (USD 750M investment)

Acting as local counsel to lenders in relation to a 440 MW hydropower project (USD 750M investment), including review of main project

Role of client: Lenders and contractor.  Project value USD 750M

Acted as project counsel to the developer in relation to a 168 MW hydropower project (USD 150M investment)

Acting as local counsel to the sponsors in relation to500 MW hydropower project (USD 750M investment).

Acting as local counsel to the Lenders Consortium in relation to a hydro power project (USD 1.2-1.5B). International Counsel is A&O and Chandler.

Acted as local counsel to the World Bank in relation to a hydro power project (USD 1.2-1.5B). International Counsel is Linklaters.

Acted for HEARD Energy and other foreign investors in relation to the hydro power project USD 310M investment).

Acted as local counsel to various enterprises and entities involved in the establishment of a hydro power project (USD 600M investment)

Acted as local counsel to lenders in relation to the upgrade of the Theun Hinboun power station and to the expansion of the total generating project

Acted as local counsel to the lender in relation to a 100 MW hydropower project (USD 150M investment), including review of the main project.

Acted as local counsel to Indian developer in relation to a run-of-river hydropower project, including review of the Power Purchase Agreement.

Acting as local counsel to the developer in relation to a 600 MW hydropower project (USD 700M investment), including formation of project.

Hydropower contracts, total value stands around USD 559 M.

Acted as local counsel to developer.

Acting as an adviser to a NN2PC’s contractor in respect with tax issues.

Acting as an adviser to the Lenders Consortium in relation to a hydro-electric power project. International Counsel is Chandler. Value: USD1 B.

Acting as Lao Counsel in relation to the financing on a project finance basis of a copper mine in the South of Laos. Project Counsel for lenders is Norton Rose. Value: USD  300M loan.

Acted for the foreign investors developing the lignite-fired power project. Value: USD 1B.

Acted for original sponsor, Daewoo, takeover sponsor, Tractabel and the lenders (on refinancing) in relation to the USD 275M hydro-electric power project.

Acted for the Australian investors in the USD 500M hydro-electric power project.