Partner

Jonathan is a Partner at Allen & Gledhill and a member of the Firm’s Corporate & Commercial Department. He is also a Partner at Allen & Gledhill (Vietnam), and is the Co-Head of its Energy, Infrastructure & Projects Practice.

Jonathan has extensive experience assisting global and local participants in acquisitions and divestments in the gas, energy (including wind, solar and other renewables), utilities and petrochemical sectors. Jonathan also has considerable experience in public private partnerships within the region, advising both governmental agencies as well as the concessionaires on various projects relating to district cooling systems, waste water treatment, desalination and incineration.

Jonathan regularly advises on a wide range of commercial arrangements and transactions, including employment matters, distribution and agency arrangements, the storage and warehousing of goods and other services arrangements.

Work Highlights

  • Advised PM3 on the transfer of the Phu My 3 BOT Thermal Power Plant, the first BOT Project in Vietnam, to the Ministry of Industry and Trade and Vietnam Electricity upon the expiry of the project’s 20 year operation term.
  • Advised responsAbility Investments AG on the provision of a syndicated senior secured loan to Athena Energy Holdings Pte. Ltd. to finance multiple rooftop solar projects in Vietnam.
  • Advised Sembcorp Utilities on its business collaboration with BCG Energy, to jointly develop renewable projects in Vietnam.
  • Advised Singapore Power Group on its joint venture with BCG Energy to jointly invest in renewable energy projects in Vietnam including the joint venture’s initial acquisition of solar projects from the BCG Energy group.
  • Advised Leader Energy Pte. Ltd.on the proposed acquisition of LYS Energy Solutions Pte. Ltd. Which owns multiple rooftop solar projects across Vietnam.

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