Associate

Akaash M. Singh

Banking & Finance, Projects & Infrastructure, Global Energy

Overview

Akaash Singh advises government entities, government-owned corporations, and multinational corporations on all parts of the project lifecycle: origination, construction, delivery, offtake arrangements, and, finally, contract close and project close-out and decommissioning. 

Experience

Advised: 

  • The Government of Timor-Leste and the regulator on the international law, regulatory and commercial arrangements for the development of the Greater Sunrise gas fields with an approximate value of US$50 billion; 
  • The project company on the project refinancing and ETCS signalling upgrade of Queensland’s New Generation Rollingstock project, with an approximate value of US$3.1 billion; 
  • GIP on construction issues relating to their acquisition of a part-ownership in Woodside’s Pluto Train 2 LNG project in Western Australia, with an approximate value of US$2.9 billion; 
  • The project company on the project delivery, preparation of project documentation and bid evaluation of Stage 3 of the Gold Coast Light Rail Project, with an approximate value of US$ 720 million; 
  • A domestic gas producer on the EPC arrangements for the expansion of domestic gas facilities, with an approximate value of US$ 700 million; 

Education

  • Australian National University, GDLP
  • The University of Queensland, Bachelor of Laws (Honours)
  • The University of Queensland, Bachelor of Commerce, Finance
  • University of Vienna, Diploma in International Arbitration
    Distinction

Admissions

  • Australia, Queensland

Courts

  • High Court of Australia

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi

Professional & Community Involvement

  • Director, The Legal Forecast, 2017 - Present
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