Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP, member of the world’s largest law firm, Dentons, is pleased to announce that John Dick has joined the firm as part of its Energy & Resources and Infrastructure practice and its South East Asia regional practice.
John brings with him 27 years’ legal expertise in South East Asia particularly:-
•in Resources where John has advised on all aspects of mining projects across South East Asia and Australia, with particular emphasis on Indonesia;
•in Oil & Gas where he has advised on exploration for and development of oil and gas resources;
•in Energy where he has advised on the development of captive, IPP and merchant power projects, power sales and purchase agreements and construction and procurement contracts;
•in Infrastructure where he has advised on projects in telecommunications, water and waste, social infrastructure development, road and rail, port development and industrial park development; and
•in Mergers and Acquisitions where he has advised on investments across the region in a number of industries including, in addition to the above areas, FMCG, pharmaceutical, heavy industry and services.
John’s involvement in South East Asia began some years ago when he was in Freehills (which later became Herbert Smith Freehills) where he helped set up and run offices in Vietnam and Singapore. John joins Dentons Rodyk after a few years at EY.
Of John’s wealth of experience, Philip Jeyaretnam S.C., Global Vice Chair and CEO of Dentons Rodyk said “We are thrilled to have John join us as he brings with him a deep legal understanding of the Energy & Resources and Infrastructure sectors in the growing economies of Southeast Asia. With the region’s energy and infrastructure development needs expected to grow significantly in the next ten years, John and his team will be instrumental in providing in-depth legal advice to our clients.”
John says “I am delighted to be given the opportunity to join Dentons Rodyk to be a part of Dentons’ highly regarded Energy practice. I am confident that, with my extensive experience in the sector and the South East Asia region, I will be able to provide the legal expertise and support required of the clients to help them succeed in their projects.”
John will build on Dentons Rodyk’s achievements in the energy and infrastructure areas in the region. In addition, he would be able to draw on the strong capabilities of the highly ranked global Dentons Energy Practice to support clients as they venture across borders.
John is named in the International Who’s Who of Mining Lawyers and the Energy and Project Finance & Infrastructure Sections of Best Lawyers, Singapore. Dentons Rodyk has been consistently ranked in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific (Projects & Energy), Asialaw Profiles (Energy & Natural Resources) and IFLR1000 (Energy & Infrastructure). Dentons has been ranked as a top tier firm by IFLR1000 in its 2016 Guide to Energy and Infrastructure.
Source: dentons.rodyk.com
