Practice areas

Infrastructure; Energy and mineral resources, Environment; Legal compliance

Introduction

Wang Jihong is a renowned legal expert in the infrastructure and energy sectors, and she is also a legal adviser for the Ministry of Finance of PRC, a senior arbitrator of the China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission, an expert for the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre One Belt One Road Committee, and a legal expert for both PPP Centers of the Ministry of Finance and the PRC National Development and Reform Commission. Focusing on comprehensive legal services for all stages of infrastructure, energy and environment projects for the past 20 years, Wang has advised on countless domestic and overseas projects in the fields including expressways, railways, subways, airports, watershed management, power plants (coal, nuclear, hydro, wind and photovoltaic), petrochemical projects, petroleum pipelines, natural gas, water works, water and silt treatment, and hazardous waste disposal. She has advised on cross-border projects in countries throughout the world. Her clients include numerous Chinese SOEs and Fortune 500 companies. Provided services cover all aspects of the projects, including feasibility study, planning, land, tendering and bidding, project construction as well as corporate governance, project financing and M&A. Wang is trusted by loyal Chinese and foreign clients and widely recognized by legal ranking institutions for her rich experience in domestic and overseas project investment and construction as well as for her skillful legal resolutions.

Wang is an expert in the energy, natural resources and environmental protection areas and is also the vice-chair of the Inter-Pacific Bar Association Energy and Natural Resources Committee, the vice-chair of the Environment and Energy Committee of the China National Committee of International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), an expert of the Climate Change Arbitration Panel of the ICC Arbitration Commission, and a legal consultant of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment of the PRC. She has also advised on the financing, M&A and dispute resolution aspects of various energy, resources and environmental projects at home and abroad.

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