Jacobus du Plessis

Associate – White & Case, Singapore

Jacobus (Jac) has extensive experience navigating Asia’s dynamic energy markets. His practice revolves around guiding sponsors and lenders, encompassing financial institutions, export credit agencies, and commercial lenders, through the intricate landscape of developing and financing both conventional and renewable energy projects, as well as ground-breaking energy transition initiatives.

Additionally, Jac’s expertise extends to various oil & gas and LNG-related transactions across Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, and Europe. He specializes in the drafting and negotiation of construction contracts and project documents, including complex supply agreements and offtake agreements. His proficiency spans the full suite of construction contract forms, ranging from EPC turnkey approaches to more intricate, disaggregated multi-contracting approaches.

Bars and Courts
New York
Education
LLB – University of Hong Kong
MSc – Energy Economics and Finance, University of Aberdeen