YOON&YANG
Yoon & Yang’s Energy and Natural Resources Team offers (1) integrated legal advice on the entire process of a new and renewable energy development project, from joint development agreements and licenses/permits to project financing, construction contracts, operation and maintenance agreements, and the assignment of interest, and (2) optimal legal advice for each of the stages of foreign natural resources development, namely foreign direct investment, joint development agreement, and interest assignment. Comprised of attorneys experienced in offering legal advice on domestic and foreign energy and natural resources development projects, the Energy and Natural Resources Team assists clients so that they can swiftly implement energy and natural resources development projects.

Key Services

  • Offering legal advice on the interpretation and application of laws and regulations related to domestic new and renewable energy
  • Offering legal advice to the Korea Power Exchange, the Korea Energy Agency, K-Water, Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power, and others
  • Offering legal advice to each domestic power generation subsidiary on power generation projects
  • Offering legal advice on overall matters related to new and renewable energy development projects
  • Performing legal due diligence on power plant M&As and offering legal advice on the execution of share purchase agreements
  • Offering legal advice on domestic and foreign oil and gas projects
  • Offering legal advice on domestic and foreign PPP projects
  • Offering legal advice on G2G projects related to foreign infrastructure development

Representative Cases

  • Offered legal advice on the feasibility of KIND’s Oita biomass power generation project in Japan
  • Offered legal advice on a foreign investor’s acquisition of interest in an east coast offshore wind power generation project
  • Offered legal advice on a foreign power generation business entity’s participation in a domestic wind power development project
  • Offered legal advice on a foreign power generation business entity’s participation in a west coast wind power development project
  • Offered legal advice on a power producing subsidiary’s execution of a joint development agreement for a cogeneration power plant project
  • Offered legal advice on a power generation subsidiary’s large-scale PPP photovoltaic development project (including its project financing, construction contract, and operation and maintenance agreement)
  • Offered legal advice to Korea Power Exchange on various electric power-related disputes
  • Offered legal advice on K-Water Consortium’s hydroelectric power generation project in Pakistan