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He represents fund sponsors in raising real estate funds, energy and infrastructure funds, buyout funds, credit funds and venture capital funds.\nDaniel represents large and small, institutional and entrepreneurial, alternative asset managers across the private equity, private credit, real estate and real assets sectors. Dan has broad based experience advising clients on all aspects of fund formation, including fund structure and terms, marketing, ongoing operations, regulatory compliance, governance, joint venture transactions and continuation funds. He advises clients on the preparation of private placement memoranda and preparation and negotiating limited partnership agreements and side letters and ensuring that documentation and offering processes comply with SEC regulations. \nPublications\n\nAlternative Funds Guide 2020, Chambers, co-author\nAlternative Funds Guide 2021, Chambers, co-author\n\nSpeaking Engagements\n\n“Competing for Capital: Megafunds vs Mid-Market vs Small Cap Managers,” SuperReturn North America, Sept. 13, 2022\n“Venture Capital, Technology, \u0026amp; IP Investments,” Markets Group 4th Annual Private Equity U.S. Fall Forum, Oct. 2021\n“Portfolio Construction and Chasing Alpha: With the Economy on a Sugar High What Does the Capital Invested Mean for Returns and Strategies?” SuperReturn North America, Oct. 2021\n Partner Rising Star New York Metro Super Lawyers University of California, Berkeley University of California, Berkeley, School of Law New York University New York University School of Law California New York New York City Bar Association – Private Investment Fund Committee (Associate Member)","searchable_name":"Daniel Daneshrad (Dan)","is_active":true,"featured":null,"publish_date":null,"expiration_date":null,"blog_featured":null,"published_by":35,"capability_group_featured":null,"home_page_featured":null},{"id":447931,"version":1,"owner_type":"Person","owner_id":3949,"payload":{"bio":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMark Davies\u003c/strong\u003e is a partner in our Tokyo office. Mark focuses on\u0026nbsp; the development and financing of large-scale infrastructure and energy projects in the low-carbon hydrogen, ammonia (and their derivatives), CCS, CCUS,\u0026nbsp;LNG, conventional power,\u0026nbsp; renewables (onshore and offshore wind power and solar power projects), oil \u0026amp; gas and petrochemicals sectors. He has advised on numerous market-leading projects across Asia and globally. Mark has been advising on major energy and infrastructure projects for more than 20 years. He\u0026nbsp; represents sponsors and lenders on complex, multi-source financings, involving ECAs, MDBs, commercial banks and debt capital markets funding.[[--readmore--]]\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMark also regularly advises sponsors, Japanese trading houses, corporates and financial institutions on cross-border M\u0026amp;A, joint ventures and strategic investments across the globe. Mark practice also includes advising sponsors on fund formations and institutional investors on their investments into private investment funds.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMark is qualified as a solicitor in England and Wales and is also a Gaikokuho Jimu Bengoshi (Registered Foreign\u0026nbsp;Lawyer) in Japan and a member of Dai-Ichi Tokyo Bar Association. 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(\u0026ldquo;Laird Japan\u0026rdquo;) with Nippon RFI Shielding K.K. 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Read more about him.","primary_title_id":15,"translated_fields":{"en":{"bio":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMark Davies\u003c/strong\u003e is a partner in our Tokyo office. Mark focuses on\u0026nbsp; the development and financing of large-scale infrastructure and energy projects in the low-carbon hydrogen, ammonia (and their derivatives), CCS, CCUS,\u0026nbsp;LNG, conventional power,\u0026nbsp; renewables (onshore and offshore wind power and solar power projects), oil \u0026amp; gas and petrochemicals sectors. He has advised on numerous market-leading projects across Asia and globally. Mark has been advising on major energy and infrastructure projects for more than 20 years. He\u0026nbsp; represents sponsors and lenders on complex, multi-source financings, involving ECAs, MDBs, commercial banks and debt capital markets funding.[[--readmore--]]\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMark also regularly advises sponsors, Japanese trading houses, corporates and financial institutions on cross-border M\u0026amp;A, joint ventures and strategic investments across the globe. Mark practice also includes advising sponsors on fund formations and institutional investors on their investments into private investment funds.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMark is qualified as a solicitor in England and Wales and is also a Gaikokuho Jimu Bengoshi (Registered Foreign\u0026nbsp;Lawyer) in Japan and a member of Dai-Ichi Tokyo Bar Association. Mark has more than 25 years\u0026rsquo; experience in Japan and is fluent in Japanese.\u003c/p\u003e","matters":["\u003cp\u003eM\u0026amp;A and Private Equity\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMark\u0026rsquo;s M\u0026amp;A and private equity experience includes acting for:\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese Company\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003eon its acquisition of a stake in a SAF project in the USA.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntermediate Capital Group (ICG)\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003eon its acquisition of a stake in Obton Japan, a renewable power platform.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese Mega-Bank\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in its acquisition of a stake in a renewable power platform in India.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese Renewable Power Developer\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003eon its acquisition of an onshore wind power project in Japan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese Renewable Power Developer\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;on its sale of stake in a solar power projects platform in Korea.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese Renewable Power Developer\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;on the sale of a stake in an onshore wind project in Japan to a European Renewable Power Developer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJERA Co., Inc\u003c/strong\u003e, a Japanese energy company, on its US$1.6 billion acquisition of a 27% stake in publicly-traded Aboitiz Power Corporation (PSE: AP), one of the largest power producers in the Philippines, including on a strategic alliance for co-investment in clean and renewable energy projects.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTEPCO Renewable Power\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;on its acquisition of a 25% in PT Kencana Energi, an Indonesian stock exchange listed hydropower project developer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJERA Co., Inc\u003c/strong\u003e, a Japanese energy company, on its acquisition of a 22% equity stake in Summit Power International for US$330m from a consortium of sellers including Summit\u0026rsquo;s controlling shareholder, IFC, the IFC Emerging Asia Fund, and UAE-based EMA Power Investment. 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Our work included due diligence and negotiation of JVA and Share Purchase Agreement.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMitsui \u0026amp; Co., Ltd.\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in connection with its investment in Etesco Drilling Services, LLC and charter arrangements for a drillship to be situated off Brazil.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSojitz Corporation\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;on its acquisition of an interest from ARES-EIF in the Birdsboro 450 MW gas fired combined-cycle project power project in Pennsylvania, the United States of America.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd.\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;on its acquisition of a stake in Seajacks UK, a UK company that owns self-propelled jack-up vessels for renewable, oil, gas, and energy industries.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Shareholders\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;on an equity divestment to a new shareholder in two FPSO Projects.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKOGAS\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;on its acquisition of a stake in the Gladstone LNG Project.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKOGAS\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;on its acquisition of a stake in the LNG Canada Project.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMitsui \u0026amp; Co., Ltd.\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;on its acquisition of an interest in Westbourne Capital Ltd., an Australian fund manager.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJBIC\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;on its acquisition of an interest in Takshasila Hospitals Operating Private Limited, an Indian hospital operating company owned by amongst others Secom, Toyota Tsusho Corporation and VSK Holdings Private Limited.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToshiba Corporation\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;on its acquisition of shares in an Indian waste water treatment plant development company, UEM India Private Limited, from an investment fund.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJBIC\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;on its acquisition of a 26% shareholding in the Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor Development Company (DMICDC).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarmony Capital\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;on its sale of its portfolio of assets to PAG Asset Portfolio VII Limited.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCIMB Strategic Assets Sdn. 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(\u0026ldquo;Laird Japan\u0026rdquo;) with Nippon RFI Shielding K.K. 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Ltd.への投資についての助言（プロジェクト関連契約及び資金調達に係る助言を含む）。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e入札者に対するフィリピンの25億米ドルの石炭火力発電所Atimonan IPPの持分に関するMGENからの入札についての助言（法務デューデリジェンス、ジョイントベンチャー契約及び株式売買契約の交渉を含む）。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e三井物産株式会社に対するブラジル沖におけるEtesco Drilling Services, LLCへの投資及び掘削船のチャーターに係る取決めについての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e双日株式会社に対する米国ペンシルバニア州におけるBirdsboro 450 MWのガス火力複合サイクル事業の電力プロジェクトに係るARES-EIFの持分取得についての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e株式会社商船三井に対する再生可能エネルギー、石油、ガス及びエネルギー産業用自走式ジャッキアップ船を所有する英国のSeajacks UKの持分取得についての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e株主に対する2つのFPSOプロジェクトにおける新株主への株式売却についての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e韓国ガス公社（KOGAS）に対するGladstone LNGプロジェクトに係る持分取得についての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e韓国ガス公社（KOGAS）に対するLNG Canadaプロジェクトに係る持分取得についての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e三井物産株式会社に対するオーストラリアのファンドマネージャーであるWestbourne Capital Ltd.の持分取得についての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e株式会社国際協力銀行に対するセコム株式会社、豊田通商株式会社及びVSK Holdings Private Limitedが保有するインドの病院運営会社であるTakshasila Hospitals Operating Private Limitedの持分取得についての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e株式会社東芝に対するインドの排水処理工場開発会社であるUEM India Private Limitedのインベストメント ファンドからの持分取得についての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e株式会社国際協力銀行に対するDelhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor Development Company (DMICDC) の株式26％の取得についての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHarmony Capitalに対するPAG Asset Portfolio VII Limitedへの資産ポートフォリオの売却についての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCIMB Strategic Assets Sdn. Bhd.に対するCapital Advisors Partners Asia Sdn Bhd, CapAsia Islamic Infrastructure Fund (General Partner) Limited及びIslamic Infrastructure Fund Limited Partnershipに係る一部持分のTRGへの売却についての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCIMB Strategic Assets Sdn. Bhd.に対するStandard BankからのCapital Advisors Partners Asia Sdn Bhd, CapAsia Islamic Infrastructure Fund (General Partner) Limited及びIslamic Infrastructure Fund Limited Partnershipに係る一部持分の買収についての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eスポンサーであり、優先出資者である三井物産株式会社に対する、Edison Mission Energyからの英国、スペイン、トルコ及びオーストラリアにおける10件の独立系発電事業者プロジェクトを取得するための購入及び資金調達に係る契約書についての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePartners\u0026rsquo; Groupに対する、アジアに重点をおく不動産ファンドにおける債務不履行に陥ったコーナーストーン投資家の持分取得に係るセカンダリー取引についての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLaird Technologies Limitedに対するLaird Technologies Japan K.K. (Laird Japan) 及びNippon RFI Shielding K.K. (Nippon RFI)間の合併、並びにLaird Japan、Nippon RFI及びRFI Shielding (Japan) Limitedの事業統合についての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e日本の商社に対するオーストラリアにおける鉱業プロジェクトの権益取得について、プロジェクト関連契約及び融資関連契約に係る法務デューデリジェンスの実施、並びに株式売買契約及び株主間契約についての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e日本の公益事業会社に対するオーストラリアにおける鉱業プロジェクトの権益取得について、プロジェクト関連契約及び融資関連契約に係る法務デューデリジェンス、並びに株式売買契約及び株主間契約についての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e日本の商社に対するオーストラリアにおける石炭火力発電プロジェクトの権益取得について、プロジェクト関連契約及び融資関連契約に係る法務デューデリジェンス、並びに株式売買契約及び株主間契約についての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eプロジェクト開発及びプロジェクトファイナンス\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e日本企業に対するSAFプロジェクトに係る原料供給契約についての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e日本のスポンサーに対する世界15件以上のFPSOプロジェクトに係るプロジェクト開発及び資金調達に関する助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e日本の商社に対する、低炭素水素（及びそのデリバティブ）に関するプロジェクトに係るオフテイク・アレンジメント、プロジェクト・ストラクチャリング、マルチEPC契約パッケージ、バンカビリティーの検討、並びにリスク配分メカニズムについての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e日本のスポンサーに対するオーストラリアにおけるグリーン水素プロジェクトのストラクチャリング及び開発についての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e日本のECAに対する低炭素水素（及びそのデリバティブ）に関するプロジェクトに係るオフテイク・アレンジメント、プロジェクト・ストラクチャリング、マルチEPC契約パッケージ、バンカビリティーの検討、並びにリスク配分メカニズムについての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eタイのデベロッパーに対するマレーシアにおけるグリーン水素プロジェクトのストラクチャリング及びプロジェクト開発についての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eKorea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) に対するサウジアラビアにおけるJafurah IPPの落札、開発及びプロジェクトファイナンスについての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eKEPCO及びEast West Power Corpに対するグアムにおけるグアムウクドゥ複合火力発電所の入札、開発及びプロジェクトファイナンスについての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e株式会社国際協力銀行及びアジア開発銀行(ADB) に対する、Gulf Energy Development及び三井物産株式会社がスポンサーとして出資する、タイにおける2,500MWガス火力発電プロジェクトであるGSRC Independent Power Projectに関するプロジェクトファイナンスについての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJERA及びEDFに対するアラブ首長国連邦のアル・フジャイラにおけるFujairah F3 発電プロジェクトの入札についての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e三菱UFJ信託銀行株式会社に対する企業再編に伴うプロジェクトファイナンス34件（数十億ドル規模の取引）の貸付債権譲渡についての助言。7件のプロジェクトファイナンスに係る金利ヘッジ契約に関する助言を含む。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e日本のスポンサー及び現地パートナーで構成されるコンソーシアムに対するJawa-1 LNG-to-Powerプロジェクトについての助言。長期LNG燃料供給、LNG FSRUの長期用船及び再ガス化サービスに関する取決め、発電所及び接続パイプラインに係るEPC及びO\u0026amp;Mの取決め、並びにPLNとのPPAに関する交渉を含む。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e株式会社国際協力銀行及び商業銀行に対するタイ王国のKhanom IVガス焚火力発電プロジェクトに対する融資についての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e株式会社国際協力銀行、Korea EXIM Bank及び商業銀行に対するインドネシアのDonggi-Senoro LNG プロジェクトへの資金調達ついての助言。世界初の非統合的なLNGプロジェクトに関するファイナンスの1つとして、Infrastructure Journalの「2014年度 Asia Pacific Oil and Gas Deal of the Year」を受賞。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e株式会社国際協力銀行に対するフィリピンのMindanao IPPに対する融資についての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e株式会社国際協力銀行に対するタイのKaeng Khoi IIガス焚き火力発電プロジェクトに対する融資についての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e日本のコンソーシアムに対するミャンマーにおける供給拠点プロジェクトの開発提案についての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e三井物産株式会社に対するオマーンにおけるSalalah 2 IPPについての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e三井物産株式会社に対するオマーンにおけるSalalah IPPについての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eインベストメント ファンド\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e日本及びシンガポールのファンドマネージャーに対する不動産プライベートデットファンド運用プラットフォームのストラクチャリング及び開発についての助言\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e日本及びシンガポールのファンドマネージャーに対する不動産プライベートデットファンド運用プラットフォームのストラクチャリング及び開発についての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e日本のメガバンクに対するインフラファンド運用プラットフォームのストラクチャリング及び開発についての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eKeppel Capitalに対するKeppel Asia Infrastructure Fund（10億米ドル）のストラクチャリング及び設立についての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e三井物産オルタナティブインベストメンツ株式会社に対するWestbourne Infrastructure Debt Opportunities Fundのストラクチャリング及び設立についての助言。\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e日本の政府系銀行及び日本アジア投資株式会社（JAIC）に対するJapan South-East Asia Growth Fundのストラクチャリング及び設立についての助言。\u003c/p\u003e"]},"locales":["en","ja"]},"secondary_title_id":null,"upload_assignments":{"headshot":[{"id":5675}]},"capability_group_id":1},"created_at":"2026-04-29T20:50:32.000Z","updated_at":"2026-04-29T20:50:32.000Z","searchable_text":"Davies{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"\\\"The team, especially Mark Davies, has outstanding expertise and knowledge regarding project \u0026amp; energy.\\\" - Projects and Energy\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2026\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"“Mark stands out as a brilliant M\u0026amp;A lawyer with solid legal knowledge and skills.” - Projects and Energy\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2026\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"“Mark has in-depth familiarity with Indonesian transactions.”  - Projects and Energy\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2026\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"Mark’s approach allows speedy conclusion of transaction without sacrificing the client's interests - Projects and Energy\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2026\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"“I have been working with Mark for almost 5 years - he is the right fit for us.” -  Projects and Energy\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2026\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"“Mark has great knowledge and experience about the industry and Japanese business.” -  Projects and Energy\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2026\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"“Mark has rich experience in M\u0026amp;A and energy projects in various areas across the globe.” - Projects and Energy\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2026\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"“Mark also has experience of collaboration with members of local law firms in multiple countries.” - Projects and Energy\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, Projects \u0026amp; Energy International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2026\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"“Mark Davies is especially great and provides tailored solutions to our specific needs.”  - Projects and Energy\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, Projects \u0026amp; Energy International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2026\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"\\\"Mark Davies is a great partner and he is proactive and creative.\\\"  - Investment Funds\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2026\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"Mark Davies – Leading Partner  - Projects and Energy\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, Projects \u0026amp; Energy International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2026\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"Mark Davies – Leading Partner - Investment Funds\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2026\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"Mark's solution-oriented mindset help us overcome challenges. - Projects \u0026amp; Infrastructure/Projects \u0026amp; Energy\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Chambers Asia-Pacific, International Firms, Japan, 2026\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"\\\"Mark's in-depth knowledge helped us in many ways.\\\" - Projects \u0026amp; Infrastructure/Projects \u0026amp; Energy\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Chambers Asia-Pacific, Japan, 2026\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"\\\"Mark gives appropriate advice on even the most complex matters.\\\" - Projects \u0026amp; Infrastructure/Projects \u0026amp; Energy\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Chambers Asia-Pacific, International Firms, Japan, 2026\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"\\\"Mark is proactive and creative.\\\" \", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Chambers Asia-Pacific, Investment Funds, Japan, 2026\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"\\\"Mark and his team are also very responsive compared to a lot of other law firms.” - Projects and Energy\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2025\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"“Mark is very commercially minded and is an excellent negotiator.\\\" - Projects and Energy\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2025\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"“Mark Davies is an outstanding lawyer who brings a high degree of expertise” - Projects and Energy\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2025\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"Mark has over 25 years of experience handling fund formation and asset management matters in Japan - Investment Funds\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2025\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"“Mark is highly reliable and supportive and helps close deals with all the boxes being ticked.”\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Chambers Asia-Pacific, Projects \u0026amp; Infrastructure, Japan, 2025\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"\\\"Mark is very commercially aware and always responds in a timely manner.”\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Chambers Asia-Pacific, Projects \u0026amp; Infrastructure, Japan, 2025\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"“Mark Davies is very keen on our needs and how we approach for projects.” - Projects and Energy\", :detail=\u0026gt;\" Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2024\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"“Mark Davies is a great lawyer with amazing skills and experience.” - Projects and Energy\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2024\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"“Mark Davies is extremely knowledgeable, commercially savvy and has a can-do approach.” - Projects and Energy\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2024\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"“Mark understands the business values of each business line.” - Projects and Energy\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2024\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"\\\"Mark has been relentlessly helping us in various aspects with a high degree of sophistication.\\\"\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Chambers Asia-Pacific, Projects \u0026amp; Energy (International Firms): Japan, 2024\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"“Mark is extremely strong in devising innovative solutions to complex problems.\\\"\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Chambers Asia-Pacific, Projects \u0026amp; Energy (International Firms): Japan, 2024\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"\\\"Mark Davies is an excellent lawyer who is very quick to understand where we want to get to commercially.\\\"\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Chambers Asia-Pacific, Projects \u0026amp; Energy (International Firms): Japan, 2024\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"“Mark Davies always responds to our requests quickly.”\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2023\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"“Effectively works with local lawyers and resolves a lot of complicated issues.” - Projects and Energy\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2023\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"“Mark Davies is an excellent lawyer with remarkable skills.” - Projects and Energy\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2023\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"“Mark puts things in perspective that aligns to our expectations.” - Projects and Energy\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2023\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"“Mark Davies is highly adaptive and responsive to each different situation.”\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"LEGAL 500 ASIA-PACIFIC, PROJECTS AND ENERGY INTERNATIONAL FIRMS AND JOINT VENTURES (JAPAN) 2023\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"“Mark helped us understand and move forward swiftly in a competitive market environment.” - Projects and Energy\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2023\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"“Mark Davies is a great leader, knows the law and drives deals towards meeting deadlines.” - Projects and Energy\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2023\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"“Highly rated for his ‘approach grounded in an in-depth knowledge of the regional markets.” - Projects and Energy\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2023\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"“Mark Davies has excellent knowledge of the wind power industry in Japan.”\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Chambers Asia-Pacific, Projects \u0026amp; Infrastructure International, Japan, 2023\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"“Mark Davies’ Japanese skills are excellent, which helps in negotiating with Japanese contractors and sellers.”\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Chambers Asia-Pacific, Projects \u0026amp; Infrastructure International, Japan, 2023\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"Asset Finance; Investment and Investment Fund; Private Equity: “Mark Davies - Leading Practitioner.”\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Best Lawyers 2024\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"Private Funds and Venture Capital; Project Finance and Development: “Mark Davies - Leading Practitioner.”\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Best Lawyers 2024\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"Ranked \\\"Band 1\\\" for Investment Funds: Registered Foreign Lawyers - Japan\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Chambers \u0026amp; Partners, Asia Pacific 2019\"}{{ FIELD }}{:title=\u0026gt;\"Recognized as a Noted Practitioner for Projects \u0026amp; Energy: International - Japan\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Chambers \u0026amp; Partners, Asia Pacific 2019\"}{{ FIELD }}M\u0026amp;A and Private Equity\nMark’s M\u0026amp;A and private equity experience includes acting for:{{ FIELD }}Japanese Company on its acquisition of a stake in a SAF project in the USA.{{ FIELD }}Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) on its acquisition of a stake in Obton Japan, a renewable power platform.{{ FIELD }}Japanese Mega-Bank in its acquisition of a stake in a renewable power platform in India.{{ FIELD }}Japanese Renewable Power Developer on its acquisition of an onshore wind power project in Japan.{{ FIELD }}Japanese Renewable Power Developer on its sale of stake in a solar power projects platform in Korea.{{ FIELD }}Japanese Renewable Power Developer on the sale of a stake in an onshore wind project in Japan to a European Renewable Power Developer.{{ FIELD }}JERA Co., Inc, a Japanese energy company, on its US$1.6 billion acquisition of a 27% stake in publicly-traded Aboitiz Power Corporation (PSE: AP), one of the largest power producers in the Philippines, including on a strategic alliance for co-investment in clean and renewable energy projects.{{ FIELD }}TEPCO Renewable Power on its acquisition of a 25% in PT Kencana Energi, an Indonesian stock exchange listed hydropower project developer.{{ FIELD }}JERA Co., Inc, a Japanese energy company, on its acquisition of a 22% equity stake in Summit Power International for US$330m from a consortium of sellers including Summit’s controlling shareholder, IFC, the IFC Emerging Asia Fund, and UAE-based EMA Power Investment. Summit is the largest owner and operator of power generation facilities in Bangladesh, with an aggregate installed capacity of 1.8GW across 22 projects with several GW in development (including several large-scale LNG-to-power projects).{{ FIELD }}Keppel Capital on its acquisition of a stake in the GIMI FLNG Project.{{ FIELD }}Mitsui \u0026amp; Co., Ltd. and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Co., Ltd (MOL) on their acquisition of a stake in AKOFS Offshore, a Norwegian subsea vessel owner and operator.{{ FIELD }}Mitsui \u0026amp; Co., Ltd in its part acquisition of Engie’s stake in PT Paiton Energy, Asia's first and Indonesia's largest IPP, resulting in Mitsui becoming Paiton’s largest shareholder and majority owner of its operator.{{ FIELD }}TEPCO Renewable Power on its acquisition of shares in a hydro-power project company in the Republic of Georgia;{{ FIELD }}Japanese company on its investment in a solar power project developer in India.{{ FIELD }}Mitsui O.S.K. Lines on its investment into the Jawa-1 LNG-to-power project in Indonesia.{{ FIELD }}Mitsui \u0026amp; Co., Ltd. on its investment into BW FSRU II Pte. Ltd., a FSRU vessel owner, including advising on project documents and financing arrangements.{{ FIELD }}Bidder on its bid for a stake in the USD 2.5 billion coal fired Atimonan IPP in the Philippines from MGEN. Our work included due diligence and negotiation of JVA and Share Purchase Agreement.{{ FIELD }}Mitsui \u0026amp; Co., Ltd. in connection with its investment in Etesco Drilling Services, LLC and charter arrangements for a drillship to be situated off Brazil.{{ FIELD }}Sojitz Corporation on its acquisition of an interest from ARES-EIF in the Birdsboro 450 MW gas fired combined-cycle project power project in Pennsylvania, the United States of America.{{ FIELD }}Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. on its acquisition of a stake in Seajacks UK, a UK company that owns self-propelled jack-up vessels for renewable, oil, gas, and energy industries.{{ FIELD }}The Shareholders on an equity divestment to a new shareholder in two FPSO Projects.{{ FIELD }}KOGAS on its acquisition of a stake in the Gladstone LNG Project.{{ FIELD }}KOGAS on its acquisition of a stake in the LNG Canada Project.{{ FIELD }}Mitsui \u0026amp; Co., Ltd. on its acquisition of an interest in Westbourne Capital Ltd., an Australian fund manager.{{ FIELD }}JBIC on its acquisition of an interest in Takshasila Hospitals Operating Private Limited, an Indian hospital operating company owned by amongst others Secom, Toyota Tsusho Corporation and VSK Holdings Private Limited.{{ FIELD }}Toshiba Corporation on its acquisition of shares in an Indian waste water treatment plant development company, UEM India Private Limited, from an investment fund.{{ FIELD }}JBIC on its acquisition of a 26% shareholding in the Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor Development Company (DMICDC).{{ FIELD }}Harmony Capital on its sale of its portfolio of assets to PAG Asset Portfolio VII Limited.{{ FIELD }}CIMB Strategic Assets Sdn. Bhd. on its sale to TRG of certain interests in Capital Advisors Partners Asia Sdn Bhd, CapAsia Islamic Infrastructure Fund (General Partner) Limited and Islamic Infrastructure Fund Limited Partnership.{{ FIELD }}CIMB Strategic Assets Sdn. Bhd. on its purchase from Standard Bank of certain interests in Capital Advisors Partners Asia Sdn Bhd, CapAsia Islamic Infrastructure Fund (General Partner) Limited and Islamic Infrastructure Fund Limited Partnership.{{ FIELD }}Mitsui \u0026amp; Co., Ltd. as a sponsor and preferred equity financier on the purchase and finance documentation for the acquisition of 10 Independent Power Producer projects in UK, Spain, Turkey and Australia from Edison Mission Energy.{{ FIELD }}Partners’ Group on a secondary transaction where Partners’ Group is to acquire the stake of a defaulting cornerstone investor in an Asia focussed real estate fund.{{ FIELD }}Laird Technologies Limited in relation to the merger of Laird Technologies Japan K.K. (“Laird Japan”) with Nippon RFI Shielding K.K. (“Nippon RFI”) and the consolidation of the businesses of Laird Japan, Nippon RFI and RFI Shielding (Japan) Limited.{{ FIELD }}Japanese trading company on its acquisition of an interest in a mining project in Australia, including due diligence on project documents and finance agreements and advising on share purchase agreement and shareholders agreement.{{ FIELD }}Japanese utility company on its acquisition of an interest in a mining project in Australia, including due diligence on project documents and finance agreements and advising on share purchase agreement and shareholders agreement.{{ FIELD }}Japanese trading company on its acquisition of an interest in a coal fired power project in Australia, including due diligence on project documents and finance agreements and advising on share purchase agreement and shareholders agreement.{{ FIELD }}Project Development and Project Finance\nMark’s project development, project finance and acquisition finance experience includes acting for:{{ FIELD }}Japanese Company on feedstock supply agreements for a SAF project.{{ FIELD }}Japanese Sponsors on the project development and financing of more that 15 FPSO projects around the world.{{ FIELD }}Japanese Trading Company on offtake arrangements, project structuring, multi-EPC contracting packages, bankability considerations and risk allocation mechanisms for low-carbon hydrogen (and its derivatives) projects.{{ FIELD }}Japanese Sponsor on the structuring and development of a green hydrogen project in Australia.{{ FIELD }}Japanese ECA on offtake arrangements, project structuring, multi-EPC contracting packages, bankability considerations and risk allocation mechanisms for low-carbon hydrogen (and its derivatives) projects.{{ FIELD }}Thai Developer on the structuring and development of a green hydrogen project in Malaysia.{{ FIELD }}Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) on its successful bid, development and project financing of the Jafurah IPP in Saudi Arabia.{{ FIELD }}Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) and East West Power Corp on their bid, development and project financing of the Guam Ukudu dual fuel fired power project in Guam.{{ FIELD }}JBIC and ADB on the project financing of the 2,500 MW gas fired Gulf Energy Development and Mitsui sponsored GSRC Independent Power Project in Thailand.{{ FIELD }}JERA and EDF in connection with their bid for the Fujairah 3 IPP project in Fujairah, UAE.{{ FIELD }}Mitsubishi UFJ Trust \u0026amp; Banking Corporation on the transfer of 34 project finance loans as part of a corporate reorganization (a multi-billion USD transaction). This work involved advising on the interest rate hedging agreements for 7 of the loans.{{ FIELD }}A consortium comprising Japanese sponsors and local partners in connection with the Jawa-1 LNG-to-power project, including the negotiation of long-term LNG fuel supply and long-term LNG FSRU charter party and regasification service arrangements; EPC and O\u0026amp;M arrangements for the power plant and interconnecting pipelines and the PPA with PLN.{{ FIELD }}JBIC and the commercial lenders on the financing of the Khanom IV gas-fired power project in Thailand.{{ FIELD }}JBIC, Korea EXIM Bank and commercial lenders on the financing of the Donggi-Senoro LNG project in Indonesia. One of the first project financings of a non-integrated LNG project in the world – awarded “Asia Pacific Oil and Gas Deal of the Year 2014” by Infrastructure Journal.{{ FIELD }}JBIC on the financing of the Mindanao IPP in the Philippines.{{ FIELD }}JBIC on the financing of the Kaeng Khoi II Gas-fired Power Plant Project Thailand.{{ FIELD }}Japanese consortium in relation to its proposed development of a supply base project in Myanmar.{{ FIELD }}Mitsui \u0026amp; Co., Ltd in relation to the Salalah 2 IPP in Oman.{{ FIELD }}Mitsui \u0026amp; Co., Ltd in relation to the Salalah IPP in Oman.{{ FIELD }}Investment Funds – Acting for GPs / Managers\nMark’s experience includes acting for:{{ FIELD }}Japanese Fund Manager and Singapore Fund Manager on structuring and development of a real estate private debt fund management platform.{{ FIELD }}Japanese Mega-Bank on structuring and development of infrastructure fund management platform.{{ FIELD }}Keppel Capital on structuring and establishment of the US$1 billion Keppel Asia Infrastructure Fund.{{ FIELD }}Mitsui Alternative Investment Company on structuring and establishment of the Westbourne Infrastructure Debt Opportunities Fund.{{ FIELD }}Japanese Governmental Bank and Japan Asia Investment Company (JAIC) and on the structuring and establishment of the Japan South-East Asia Growth Fund.{{ FIELD }}Investment Funds – Acting for LPs / Investors{{ FIELD }}Mark’s experience includes advising many Japanese institutional investors and Developmental Financial Institutions (DFIs) on their investments into more than 150 infrastructure funds, private credit funds, PE funds, growth capital funds, real estate funds, fund-of-funds, debt funds and venture capital funds.{{ FIELD }}Mark Davies is a partner in our Tokyo office. Mark focuses on  the development and financing of large-scale infrastructure and energy projects in the low-carbon hydrogen, ammonia (and their derivatives), CCS, CCUS, LNG, conventional power,  renewables (onshore and offshore wind power and solar power projects), oil \u0026amp; gas and petrochemicals sectors. He has advised on numerous market-leading projects across Asia and globally. Mark has been advising on major energy and infrastructure projects for more than 20 years. He  represents sponsors and lenders on complex, multi-source financings, involving ECAs, MDBs, commercial banks and debt capital markets funding.\nMark also regularly advises sponsors, Japanese trading houses, corporates and financial institutions on cross-border M\u0026amp;A, joint ventures and strategic investments across the globe. Mark practice also includes advising sponsors on fund formations and institutional investors on their investments into private investment funds.\nMark is qualified as a solicitor in England and Wales and is also a Gaikokuho Jimu Bengoshi (Registered Foreign Lawyer) in Japan and a member of Dai-Ichi Tokyo Bar Association. Mark has more than 25 years’ experience in Japan and is fluent in Japanese. Mark Davies lawyer Partner \"The team, especially Mark Davies, has outstanding expertise and knowledge regarding project \u0026amp; energy.\" - Projects and Energy Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2026 “Mark stands out as a brilliant M\u0026amp;A lawyer with solid legal knowledge and skills.” - Projects and Energy Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2026 “Mark has in-depth familiarity with Indonesian transactions.”  - Projects and Energy Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2026 Mark’s approach allows speedy conclusion of transaction without sacrificing the client's interests - Projects and Energy Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2026 “I have been working with Mark for almost 5 years - he is the right fit for us.” -  Projects and Energy Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2026 “Mark has great knowledge and experience about the industry and Japanese business.” -  Projects and Energy Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2026 “Mark has rich experience in M\u0026amp;A and energy projects in various areas across the globe.” - Projects and Energy Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2026 “Mark also has experience of collaboration with members of local law firms in multiple countries.” - Projects and Energy Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, Projects \u0026amp; Energy International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2026 “Mark Davies is especially great and provides tailored solutions to our specific needs.”  - Projects and Energy Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, Projects \u0026amp; Energy International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2026 \"Mark Davies is a great partner and he is proactive and creative.\"  - Investment Funds Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2026 Mark Davies – Leading Partner  - Projects and Energy Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, Projects \u0026amp; Energy International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2026 Mark Davies – Leading Partner - Investment Funds Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2026 Mark's solution-oriented mindset help us overcome challenges. - Projects \u0026amp; Infrastructure/Projects \u0026amp; Energy Chambers Asia-Pacific, International Firms, Japan, 2026 \"Mark's in-depth knowledge helped us in many ways.\" - Projects \u0026amp; Infrastructure/Projects \u0026amp; Energy Chambers Asia-Pacific, Japan, 2026 \"Mark gives appropriate advice on even the most complex matters.\" - Projects \u0026amp; Infrastructure/Projects \u0026amp; Energy Chambers Asia-Pacific, International Firms, Japan, 2026 \"Mark is proactive and creative.\"  Chambers Asia-Pacific, Investment Funds, Japan, 2026 \"Mark and his team are also very responsive compared to a lot of other law firms.” - Projects and Energy Legal 500 Asia Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2025 “Mark is very commercially minded and is an excellent negotiator.\" - Projects and Energy Legal 500 Asia Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2025 “Mark Davies is an outstanding lawyer who brings a high degree of expertise” - Projects and Energy Legal 500 Asia Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2025 Mark has over 25 years of experience handling fund formation and asset management matters in Japan - Investment Funds Legal 500 Asia Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2025 “Mark is highly reliable and supportive and helps close deals with all the boxes being ticked.” Chambers Asia-Pacific, Projects \u0026amp; Infrastructure, Japan, 2025 \"Mark is very commercially aware and always responds in a timely manner.” Chambers Asia-Pacific, Projects \u0026amp; Infrastructure, Japan, 2025 “Mark Davies is very keen on our needs and how we approach for projects.” - Projects and Energy  Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2024 “Mark Davies is a great lawyer with amazing skills and experience.” - Projects and Energy Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2024 “Mark Davies is extremely knowledgeable, commercially savvy and has a can-do approach.” - Projects and Energy Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2024 “Mark understands the business values of each business line.” - Projects and Energy Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2024 \"Mark has been relentlessly helping us in various aspects with a high degree of sophistication.\" Chambers Asia-Pacific, Projects \u0026amp; Energy (International Firms): Japan, 2024 “Mark is extremely strong in devising innovative solutions to complex problems.\" Chambers Asia-Pacific, Projects \u0026amp; Energy (International Firms): Japan, 2024 \"Mark Davies is an excellent lawyer who is very quick to understand where we want to get to commercially.\" Chambers Asia-Pacific, Projects \u0026amp; Energy (International Firms): Japan, 2024 “Mark Davies always responds to our requests quickly.” Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2023 “Effectively works with local lawyers and resolves a lot of complicated issues.” - Projects and Energy Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2023 “Mark Davies is an excellent lawyer with remarkable skills.” - Projects and Energy Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2023 “Mark puts things in perspective that aligns to our expectations.” - Projects and Energy Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2023 “Mark Davies is highly adaptive and responsive to each different situation.” LEGAL 500 ASIA-PACIFIC, PROJECTS AND ENERGY INTERNATIONAL FIRMS AND JOINT VENTURES (JAPAN) 2023 “Mark helped us understand and move forward swiftly in a competitive market environment.” - Projects and Energy Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2023 “Mark Davies is a great leader, knows the law and drives deals towards meeting deadlines.” - Projects and Energy Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2023 “Highly rated for his ‘approach grounded in an in-depth knowledge of the regional markets.” - Projects and Energy Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, International Firms and Joint Ventures, Japan, 2023 “Mark Davies has excellent knowledge of the wind power industry in Japan.” Chambers Asia-Pacific, Projects \u0026amp; Infrastructure International, Japan, 2023 “Mark Davies’ Japanese skills are excellent, which helps in negotiating with Japanese contractors and sellers.” Chambers Asia-Pacific, Projects \u0026amp; Infrastructure International, Japan, 2023 Asset Finance; Investment and Investment Fund; Private Equity: “Mark Davies - Leading Practitioner.” Best Lawyers 2024 Private Funds and Venture Capital; Project Finance and Development: “Mark Davies - Leading Practitioner.” Best Lawyers 2024 Ranked \"Band 1\" for Investment Funds: Registered Foreign Lawyers - Japan Chambers \u0026amp; Partners, Asia Pacific 2019 Recognized as a Noted Practitioner for Projects \u0026amp; Energy: International - Japan Chambers \u0026amp; Partners, Asia Pacific 2019 England and Wales Supreme Court of New South Wales Supreme Court of Queensland Japan Gaikokuho-Jimu-Bengoshi Japan - Gaikokuhojimubengoshi (Admitted 10/1/2012; Reg. #G824) Supreme Court of New South Wales (Admitted 10/8/1999) Supreme Court of Queensland (Admitted 12/13/1999) M\u0026amp;A and Private Equity\nMark’s M\u0026amp;A and private equity experience includes acting for: Japanese Company on its acquisition of a stake in a SAF project in the USA. Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) on its acquisition of a stake in Obton Japan, a renewable power platform. Japanese Mega-Bank in its acquisition of a stake in a renewable power platform in India. Japanese Renewable Power Developer on its acquisition of an onshore wind power project in Japan. Japanese Renewable Power Developer on its sale of stake in a solar power projects platform in Korea. Japanese Renewable Power Developer on the sale of a stake in an onshore wind project in Japan to a European Renewable Power Developer. JERA Co., Inc, a Japanese energy company, on its US$1.6 billion acquisition of a 27% stake in publicly-traded Aboitiz Power Corporation (PSE: AP), one of the largest power producers in the Philippines, including on a strategic alliance for co-investment in clean and renewable energy projects. TEPCO Renewable Power on its acquisition of a 25% in PT Kencana Energi, an Indonesian stock exchange listed hydropower project developer. JERA Co., Inc, a Japanese energy company, on its acquisition of a 22% equity stake in Summit Power International for US$330m from a consortium of sellers including Summit’s controlling shareholder, IFC, the IFC Emerging Asia Fund, and UAE-based EMA Power Investment. Summit is the largest owner and operator of power generation facilities in Bangladesh, with an aggregate installed capacity of 1.8GW across 22 projects with several GW in development (including several large-scale LNG-to-power projects). Keppel Capital on its acquisition of a stake in the GIMI FLNG Project. Mitsui \u0026amp; Co., Ltd. and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Co., Ltd (MOL) on their acquisition of a stake in AKOFS Offshore, a Norwegian subsea vessel owner and operator. Mitsui \u0026amp; Co., Ltd in its part acquisition of Engie’s stake in PT Paiton Energy, Asia's first and Indonesia's largest IPP, resulting in Mitsui becoming Paiton’s largest shareholder and majority owner of its operator. TEPCO Renewable Power on its acquisition of shares in a hydro-power project company in the Republic of Georgia; Japanese company on its investment in a solar power project developer in India. Mitsui O.S.K. Lines on its investment into the Jawa-1 LNG-to-power project in Indonesia. Mitsui \u0026amp; Co., Ltd. on its investment into BW FSRU II Pte. Ltd., a FSRU vessel owner, including advising on project documents and financing arrangements. Bidder on its bid for a stake in the USD 2.5 billion coal fired Atimonan IPP in the Philippines from MGEN. Our work included due diligence and negotiation of JVA and Share Purchase Agreement. Mitsui \u0026amp; Co., Ltd. in connection with its investment in Etesco Drilling Services, LLC and charter arrangements for a drillship to be situated off Brazil. Sojitz Corporation on its acquisition of an interest from ARES-EIF in the Birdsboro 450 MW gas fired combined-cycle project power project in Pennsylvania, the United States of America. Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. on its acquisition of a stake in Seajacks UK, a UK company that owns self-propelled jack-up vessels for renewable, oil, gas, and energy industries. The Shareholders on an equity divestment to a new shareholder in two FPSO Projects. KOGAS on its acquisition of a stake in the Gladstone LNG Project. KOGAS on its acquisition of a stake in the LNG Canada Project. Mitsui \u0026amp; Co., Ltd. on its acquisition of an interest in Westbourne Capital Ltd., an Australian fund manager. JBIC on its acquisition of an interest in Takshasila Hospitals Operating Private Limited, an Indian hospital operating company owned by amongst others Secom, Toyota Tsusho Corporation and VSK Holdings Private Limited. Toshiba Corporation on its acquisition of shares in an Indian waste water treatment plant development company, UEM India Private Limited, from an investment fund. JBIC on its acquisition of a 26% shareholding in the Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor Development Company (DMICDC). Harmony Capital on its sale of its portfolio of assets to PAG Asset Portfolio VII Limited. CIMB Strategic Assets Sdn. Bhd. on its sale to TRG of certain interests in Capital Advisors Partners Asia Sdn Bhd, CapAsia Islamic Infrastructure Fund (General Partner) Limited and Islamic Infrastructure Fund Limited Partnership. CIMB Strategic Assets Sdn. Bhd. on its purchase from Standard Bank of certain interests in Capital Advisors Partners Asia Sdn Bhd, CapAsia Islamic Infrastructure Fund (General Partner) Limited and Islamic Infrastructure Fund Limited Partnership. Mitsui \u0026amp; Co., Ltd. as a sponsor and preferred equity financier on the purchase and finance documentation for the acquisition of 10 Independent Power Producer projects in UK, Spain, Turkey and Australia from Edison Mission Energy. Partners’ Group on a secondary transaction where Partners’ Group is to acquire the stake of a defaulting cornerstone investor in an Asia focussed real estate fund. Laird Technologies Limited in relation to the merger of Laird Technologies Japan K.K. (“Laird Japan”) with Nippon RFI Shielding K.K. (“Nippon RFI”) and the consolidation of the businesses of Laird Japan, Nippon RFI and RFI Shielding (Japan) Limited. Japanese trading company on its acquisition of an interest in a mining project in Australia, including due diligence on project documents and finance agreements and advising on share purchase agreement and shareholders agreement. Japanese utility company on its acquisition of an interest in a mining project in Australia, including due diligence on project documents and finance agreements and advising on share purchase agreement and shareholders agreement. Japanese trading company on its acquisition of an interest in a coal fired power project in Australia, including due diligence on project documents and finance agreements and advising on share purchase agreement and shareholders agreement. Project Development and Project Finance\nMark’s project development, project finance and acquisition finance experience includes acting for: Japanese Company on feedstock supply agreements for a SAF project. Japanese Sponsors on the project development and financing of more that 15 FPSO projects around the world. Japanese Trading Company on offtake arrangements, project structuring, multi-EPC contracting packages, bankability considerations and risk allocation mechanisms for low-carbon hydrogen (and its derivatives) projects. Japanese Sponsor on the structuring and development of a green hydrogen project in Australia. Japanese ECA on offtake arrangements, project structuring, multi-EPC contracting packages, bankability considerations and risk allocation mechanisms for low-carbon hydrogen (and its derivatives) projects. Thai Developer on the structuring and development of a green hydrogen project in Malaysia. Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) on its successful bid, development and project financing of the Jafurah IPP in Saudi Arabia. Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) and East West Power Corp on their bid, development and project financing of the Guam Ukudu dual fuel fired power project in Guam. JBIC and ADB on the project financing of the 2,500 MW gas fired Gulf Energy Development and Mitsui sponsored GSRC Independent Power Project in Thailand. JERA and EDF in connection with their bid for the Fujairah 3 IPP project in Fujairah, UAE. Mitsubishi UFJ Trust \u0026amp; Banking Corporation on the transfer of 34 project finance loans as part of a corporate reorganization (a multi-billion USD transaction). This work involved advising on the interest rate hedging agreements for 7 of the loans. A consortium comprising Japanese sponsors and local partners in connection with the Jawa-1 LNG-to-power project, including the negotiation of long-term LNG fuel supply and long-term LNG FSRU charter party and regasification service arrangements; EPC and O\u0026amp;M arrangements for the power plant and interconnecting pipelines and the PPA with PLN. JBIC and the commercial lenders on the financing of the Khanom IV gas-fired power project in Thailand. JBIC, Korea EXIM Bank and commercial lenders on the financing of the Donggi-Senoro LNG project in Indonesia. One of the first project financings of a non-integrated LNG project in the world – awarded “Asia Pacific Oil and Gas Deal of the Year 2014” by Infrastructure Journal. JBIC on the financing of the Mindanao IPP in the Philippines. JBIC on the financing of the Kaeng Khoi II Gas-fired Power Plant Project Thailand. Japanese consortium in relation to its proposed development of a supply base project in Myanmar. Mitsui \u0026amp; Co., Ltd in relation to the Salalah 2 IPP in Oman. Mitsui \u0026amp; Co., Ltd in relation to the Salalah IPP in Oman. Investment Funds – Acting for GPs / Managers\nMark’s experience includes acting for: Japanese Fund Manager and Singapore Fund Manager on structuring and development of a real estate private debt fund management platform. Japanese Mega-Bank on structuring and development of infrastructure fund management platform. Keppel Capital on structuring and establishment of the US$1 billion Keppel Asia Infrastructure Fund. Mitsui Alternative Investment Company on structuring and establishment of the Westbourne Infrastructure Debt Opportunities Fund. Japanese Governmental Bank and Japan Asia Investment Company (JAIC) and on the structuring and establishment of the Japan South-East Asia Growth Fund. Investment Funds – Acting for LPs / Investors Mark’s experience includes advising many Japanese institutional investors and Developmental Financial Institutions (DFIs) on their investments into more than 150 infrastructure funds, private credit funds, PE funds, growth capital funds, real estate funds, fund-of-funds, debt funds and venture capital funds.","searchable_name":"Mark Davies","is_active":true,"featured":null,"publish_date":null,"expiration_date":null,"blog_featured":null,"published_by":202,"capability_group_featured":null,"home_page_featured":null},{"id":430857,"version":1,"owner_type":"Person","owner_id":3770,"payload":{"bio":"\u003cp\u003eZack Davis specializes in representing issuers and underwriters in a variety of capital markets activities in the U.S. and abroad, including initial public offerings, secondary offerings, share repurchases and public and private debt offerings, as well as tender offers, exchange offers, consent solicitations and other corporate reorganization and liability management transactions. 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billion SPAC merger with Falcon Capital Acquisition Corp. and multiple acquisitions{{ FIELD }}Represented United Parcel Service in connection with multiple offerings of senior notes totaling over $20 billion{{ FIELD }}Represented BOA Acquisition Corp. in its initial public offering and subsequent merger with Selina Hospitality{{ FIELD }}Represented Wingstop in connection with its $125 million IPO and multiple follow on offerings{{ FIELD }}Represented EVO Payments in connection with its $258 million “Up-C” IPO and $190 million follow-on offering{{ FIELD }}Represented Americold Realty Trust in connection with its $942 million IPO (the IPO was the largest up-sized IPO of REIT shares in history), as well as multiple equity and debt financing transactions and acquisitions, including its $1.74 billion acquisition of Agro Merchants{{ FIELD }}Represented Genuine Parts on multiple senior notes offerings{{ FIELD }}Represented General Motors in multi-tranche $4 billion notes offering{{ FIELD }}Represented Carter’s in multiple offerings of notes in excess of $1 billion{{ FIELD }}Represented the underwriters in connection with HEICO Corporation’s $600 million senior notes offering{{ FIELD }}Represented Preferred Apartment Communities in its $5.8 billion sale to Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust{{ FIELD }}Represented CatchMark Timber Trust in its $5 billion all-stock merger with PotlatchDetic Corporation{{ FIELD }}Represented SiteOne Landscape Supply in its follow-on equity offering{{ FIELD }}Represented of Genuine Parts in its $1.3 billion acquisition of Kaman Distribution Group.{{ FIELD }}Represented Lightning eMotors in $800 million SPAC merger with Gig Capital 3{{ FIELD }}Represented Trane Technologies in multiple offerings of senior notes{{ FIELD }}Represented Beazer Homes in connection with multiple offerings of over $2.0 billion of senior notes and related tender offers and liability management transactions{{ FIELD }}Represented Mastercraft in its sale of Nauticstar{{ FIELD }}Represented IFM Investors in its $275 million senior secured notes offering{{ FIELD }}Represented multiple REITs, including Americold Realty Trust and Whitestone REIT, and placement agents in “at the market” sales programs and forward purchase arrangements{{ FIELD }}Represented Endochoice in connection with its $100 million IPO and its $210 million sale to Boston Scientific{{ FIELD }}Represented Roark Capital in connection with its sale of Atkins Nutritionals to a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) for $730 million{{ FIELD }}Advised Energizer in connection with its $2.0 billion acquisition of Spectrum Brands’ global battery and portable lighting business{{ FIELD }}Represented ConocoPhillips on cash tender offer for multiple tranches of debt aggregating over $2.0 billion{{ FIELD }}Represented ConocoPhillips in connection with multiple offerings of senior notes raising proceeds in excess of $3.0 billion{{ FIELD }}Represented Total System Services in multiple offerings of service notes raising proceeds in excess of $2.5 billion{{ FIELD }}Represented Hanesbrands in connection with multiple offerings of senior notes totaling $1.8 million and €500 million{{ FIELD }}Represented SunTrust Banks in connection with the issuance of $1.0 billion of senior notes{{ FIELD }}Represented Equifax in connection with the issuance of $775 million of senior notes{{ FIELD }}Represented Colonial Pipeline in connection with multiple offerings of senior notes totaling $1.2 billion{{ FIELD }}Represented Novelis Corporation in connection with multiple offerings of over $3.5 billion of senior notes and related tender offers and liability management transactions{{ FIELD }}Represented Mueller Water Products in connection with the issuance of $450 million of senior notes{{ FIELD }}Represented JW Aluminum in connection with the issuance of $285 million of senior secured notes{{ FIELD }}Advised Brigade Capital in connection with Guitar Center’s exchange offer and consent solicitation for $325 million of outstanding senior notes and related support agreement{{ FIELD }}Represented Jack Cooper in connection with the issuance of $227.5 million of senior secured notes{{ FIELD }}Represented Jack Cooper in connection with multiple liability management transactions, including private exchange offer transactions for an aggregate of approximately $525 million of outstanding senior secured notes and PIK Toggle notes{{ FIELD }}Advised underwriters Raymond James, Citigroup, Stifel, RBC Capital Markets and other underwriters in multiple follow on offerings for CatchMark Timber Trust, Inc., raising proceeds in excess of $250 million{{ FIELD }}Represented Nivalis Therapeutics in connection with its $88.5 million IPO{{ FIELD }}Advised BlueLinx in connection with its s $300 million senior secured notes offering and its $413 million acquisition of Cedar Creek{{ FIELD }}Zack Davis specializes in representing issuers and underwriters in a variety of capital markets activities in the U.S. and abroad, including initial public offerings, secondary offerings, share repurchases and public and private debt offerings, as well as tender offers, exchange offers, consent solicitations and other corporate reorganization and liability management transactions. 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She specialises in public and private transactions and has extensive experience of working on transactions globally including public market deals in London, New York, Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia and private transactions globally.\nLayla was identified by Law.com International as a Rising Star and featured in the inaugural list of the top 25 female lawyers under 40.\nLayla has substantial experience in the insurance sector having been the lead associate for the firm’s substantial insurance clients Utmost Group Plc and Hurst Point Group and having built a relationship with these clients over many years and more than a dozen acquisitions including Utmost’s £1.8 billion acquisition of Equitable Life.\nLayla’s practice also includes a specialism in private equity. 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Acting for the Utmost Group of Companies, in relation to its acquisition of Quilter International from Quilter PLC. Acting for Utmost Group plc on a £300,000,000 Tier 1 bond issuance. Acting for Promethean Investments LLP, in establishing and closing its first round of investment into its fourth fund with investments from a number of UK and US based investors. The fund will invest in part of a well-known online retail company. Acting for Veloce Esports closing a funding round with the UK Government and certain private investors in one of the first deals under the UK Government’s Future Fund project. Acting for the Hurst Point Group, a UK wealth management aggregator backed by Carlyle, to acquire the entire issued share capital of GBIM Limited (GBIM). Acting for J-Sun Limited in respect of the sale of Gunvor Resources Limited to Vaalco Energy Inc. 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