Consultant - Head of China Business Desk

John Wei

John specialises in advising international clients on inbound investment particularly in relation to renewable energy, energy and resources, real estate, and manufacturing.

He advises on transaction structuring, M&A, joint venture (both incorporated and unincorporated), commercial contracts, corporate governance and company secretarial .

He is regarded as the ‘go to’ lawyer by his clients as he provides clients with precise, commercial and prompt legal service.

John’s clients include public listed corporates, private companies, Fortune Global 500 corporates, multinational firms and high net worth individuals.

Expertise

John’s expertise includes:

  • Corporate and commercial law
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Property law

Recent projects

  • Advising Jingneng Clean Energy in relation to their acquisition of the Biala Wind Farm in NSW.
  • Advising GCL in relation to their proposed acquisition of the Sunraysia Solar Farm (255 MW, the largest solar farm in Australia) by way of an auction sale.
  • Advising Goldwind and CECEP in relation to refinancing of the White Rock Wind Farm in NSW.
  • Advising Risen Energy in relation to project financing of the Merredin Solar Farm in Western Australia.
  • Advising a public listed corporate in relation to their proposed acquisition of a division of BGC, one of the top 10 largest privately-owned businesses in Australia.
  • Advising an Asian client in relation to their acquisition of waste to energy project in Australia.
  • Advising Wonderland, a multinational baby goods manufacturer from Taiwan, in relation to their acquisition of a target in Australia.
  • Advising Cuesta Coal in relation to their coal mine project in Queensland.

Professional Memberships / Accreditation & Activities

  • AMPLA (Energy & Resources Law Association)
  • Queensland Law Society

    Sector

location

Brisbane

Partner

Jeremy Rees

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