Jen Ru Wong
Jen Ru is an associate in the firm's corporate practice with a focus on energy transactions.
Jen Ru has experience in advising clients on cross-border acquisitions and disposals, joint ventures and project development transactions, particularly in the energy and infrastructure sector. She has worked on a number of transactions in the upstream and downstream oil and gas, power, and renewables sector in Southeast Asia.
She has previously spent a year on secondment to a major Japanese trading corporation in Tokyo.
Background
Jen Ru holds a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Reading. She is qualified as a solicitor in England and Wales and an Advocate and Solicitor in Malaysia.
Jen Ru is fluent in English and has intermediate proficiency in written and spoken Mandarin Chinese and Malay.
Experience & expertise
Selected matters
- First Gen Corp in relation to its joint venture with Tokyo Gas for the development of the offshore LNG terminal in Batangas City, Philippines
- Sumitomo Metals Mining in relation to its investment in and development of new supporting infrastructure, including a potential HPAL facility, for its nickel mine in South Sulawesi in cooperation with Vale Canada
- A confidential Japanese client in relation to its bid for the operating and non-operating interests in oil and gas assets in offshore Malaysia and exploration interests in Mexico, Australia and New Zealand
- A Japanese trading corporation in relation to their proposed investment in the Piauí nickel and cobalt project in Piauí state, north-east Brazil
- Kansai Electric Power Company on its joint venture with PT Medco Power Indonesia to develop and operate power plants in Indonesia
- Hibiscus Petroleum Berhad in relation to its bid for, and acquisition of, Spanish energy major Repsol’s upstream interests in Malaysia and Vietnam
- Tenaga Nasional Berhad on its disposal of a 235MW gas-fired power plant in Pakistan to investment group AsiaPak Investments Limited
- China Power International Holding Limited on all aspects of its acquisition of Zuma Energia, Mexico's leading independent renewables generator, which develops, finances and operates a portfolio of more than 800MW of wind and solar power projects
- A confidential solar service company in relation to the proposed development in Malaysia of a dedicated solar power plant underpinned by a corporate offsite sleeved PPA
- Yinson Renewables, a subsidiary of Yinson of Malaysia, in relation to its acquisition of a stake in Rising Sun Energy, which holds two 70MW solar power assets at the Bhadla Solar Park located in Rajasthan, India
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