Jen Ru Wong
Jen Ru is a senior associate in the firm's Projects, Energy and Infrastructure 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.
Experience & capabilities
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
Services
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.
