Zaid Ibrahim & Co displays experience in this practice across a diverse range of sectors, including renewable energy, oil and gas, and construction and engineering. The bulk of the firm’s work involves advising on reform proposals regarding power supply, the procurement of locomotives, and rail infrastructure, in addition to assisting in the operation of airports and shipping ports. The team is led by Amin Abdul Majid, an expert on legal and strategic issues concerning various energy types, while Caera Lee Huan Yin specialises in project development across various sectors, most recently advising on the proposed development of a hydrogen production facility.
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‘The team displays a high level of professionalism and collaboration. They provided good inputs and advice during the preparation stage, which enabled clear decisions on the negotiation approach and fallback positions. They steered the negotiations effectively and the contract could be concluded without the typical bartering on terms.’
‘Caera Lee Huan Yin was very knowledgeable and provided good feedback even to ideas that were not always in line with the industry norm, which really helped us as we were unfamiliar with the subject matter. She also ensured quick turn-around with prompt responses and timely updating of documents, which enabled us to meet the tight timeline for the contract.’
Key clients
- Worldwide Holdings Bhd
- Petronas
- Tenaga Nasional Berhad
- BGMC Bras Power Sdn Bhd
- Idiwan Solar Sdn Bhd
- Malayan Banking Berhad, Solarpack Suria Sungai Petani Sdn Bhd
- TNB Power Generation Sdn Bhd
- Acquis Sdn Bhd
- Yulchon LLC
- Dynamic Energy Tech Sdn Bhd
Work highlights
Advised Worldwide Holdings Bhd, on the engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning contract (“EPCC Contract”) for two waste-to-energy facilities.
Advised Malayan Banking Berhad in relation to the proposed issuance of the ASEAN Green SRI Sukuk Wakalah under the Shariah principle of Wakalah Bi Al-Istithmar under the ASEAN Green Bond Standards and the Securities Commission Malaysia’s Sustainable and Responsible Investment Sukuk Framework for the financing of a large scale solar photovoltaic plant.
Advised Dynamic Energytech Sdn Bhd on the multi-year concession agreement to install energy efficient Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) and smart monitoring systems for streetlighting.
Lawyers
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Caera Lee Huan Yin
Practice head
Amin Abdul Majid
Other key lawyers
Caera Lee Huan Yin