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Kelvin Wong

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Kelvin Wong is a Partner in Corporate & Commercial. He has been involved in many of the recent significant infrastructure projects in Singapore. He focuses primarily on the project angle of the projects, and his expertise lies in advising on regulatory matters as well as negotiating and drawing up the various procurement, purchasing, off-take, and service arrangements required in the setting up, operation and maintenance of commercial plants.

In particular, he has considerable experience in the petrochemical and specialty gas production; waste processing services; industrial water treatment and supply; energy (generation/transmission/retail); gas (production/importation/transportation/sale), district cooling; warehousing, storage and terminalling services; and the semiconductor and full service electronic turnkey contract manufacturing sectors.

He has extensive knowledge of the electricity and gas sectors of Singapore, having been involved in the restructuring of both industries in Singapore. He regularly advises electricity and gas licensees and other industry participants on their respective operations.

Kelvin is also familiar with the various forms of asset acquisition and financing, including revolving lease facilities, finance and operating leases, hire-purchase, sale-and-leaseback, conditional sale arrangements and equipment procurement, bailments and loans. He regularly advises on a broad range of general commercial transactions, including international and domestic sale of goods and commodities, distribution, agency, tolling arrangements; and the provision of other commercial services.

Transactions of significance where substantial involvement may be disclosed include:

 

acting for the Institute of Technical Education for the development of a technical training institution under the PPP scheme;

acting for Keppel Corporation in its successful bid and all project documentation for the National Environment Agency's design-build-own-operate PPP project for a refuse incineration plant;

acting in the bid submission for the Public Utilities Board's design-build-own-operate PPP project for a industrial water plant;

acting for several electricity generators and retailers in Singapore as well as Singapore Power and its subsidiaries on the whole range of electricity and gas operations and businesses (including licensing and regulatory matters, operating contracts, generation installation and repowering);

acting as project counsel in the establishment of the following plants and facilities: Universal Terminal (storage and tankage terminal), Lucite International (methyl methacrylate), Tate & Lyle (sucralose), Linde Syngas (synthesis gas), Eastman Chemical (oxo aldehyde) (including EPC, O&M and supply/offtake contracts);

acting for Tuas Power, PowerSeraya and City Gas in their respective end user agreements for the offtake of natural gas piped from various gas fields in Indonesia (including ancillary support arrangements and contracts relating to the off-take);

advising several electronic turnkey contract manufacturers (including Chartered Semiconductor, Metron Technology, Olympus Technologies, TECH Semiconductor and Venture Corporation) in all aspects of their respective businesses, including the expansion of production and the preparation of EPC contracts, equipment procurement, full service contract manufacturing arrangements and supply conditions; and

advising on all modes of inventory management, warehousing, tankage and terminalling, delivery and other logistics services arrangements – clients include Oiltanking Cycle & Carriage, Vopak Terminals and Yeo Hiap Seng.

 

Kelvin graduated from the University of Nottingham with an LLB (Hons) degree in 1994. He qualified as a Barrister-at-Law at Middle Temple (passing the Trinity Bar Examinations at the top of his year in 1995) before passing the Associate Membership Entry Course of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, England. He was called to the Singapore Bar in 1996, when he joined Allen & Gledhill. He became a Partner in Corporate & Commercial in 2000. Kelvin also serves as a mediator at the Small Claims Tribunal.

 

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