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DZ Bank Group is the 4th largest banking group in Germany, ranked 54th internationally. We are a AA-rated bank. As of the 31-Decemeber-2014, DZ Bank Group's consolidated total assets amounted to ‎€ 402.5billion. The Bank is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany and has offices around the world's major financial centres. In Asia, DZ Bank have presences in four cities, including branches in Hong Kong and Singapore, as well as representative offices in Beijing and Mumbai

Project Experience
Central and Eastern Europe
Power and Energy, Natural Resources (including oil and gas), Highways, Bridges and Tunnels
South Asia
Power and Energy, Natural Resources (including oil and gas), Telecommunications
Central Asia
Natural Resources (including oil and gas)
Southeast Asia
Power and Energy, Natural Resources (including oil and gas), Highways, Bridges and Tunnels, Ports, Terminals and Airports, Logistics Parks/Centres, Water and Waste Management
Middle East
Power and Energy, Natural Resources (including oil and gas), Ports, Terminals and Airports, Water and Waste Management
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Allen & Overy is an international legal practice with approximately 5000 people, including some 525 partners, working in 45 offices worldwide. More specifically relevant to the Belt and Road initiative, we have a leading projects practice, which comprises of 70 partners globally and includes some 205 lawyers. The group advises sponsors, governments, construction companies and lenders on projects and project financings across energy, infrastructure, mining and telecoms throughout the world. We provide our clients with a fully integrated service on all aspects of project work, drawing on and mobilising Allen & Overy’s specialist skills to assist in all relevant areas of law. Our lawyers win praise for their technical ability as well as their commercial approach and can provide a comprehensive service in numerous areas, including advising on joint ventures, project structures (BOT, BOOT, DBFO, DBFM, PPP, 3P, PFI and others), conducting legal due diligence, risk allocation and reviewing the ‘bankability’ of project agreements, financing arrangements (bank and bond) and relevant security packages and considerations across the globe. We have consistently closed more project finance deals globally than any other law firm since 2000 and are recognised as ‘top-tier’ in all the major legal directories. We have already been asked to pitch on various projects in relation to the Belt and Road Initiative and have recently been mandated on a matter.

We have a wealth of experience globally on energy and infrastructure projects and have attached our APAC brochure with some highlights of our work. Please note that we have experience covering many jurisdictions, so ask not to be limited to specific markets. Our infrastructure experience covers a wide range of areas including airports, bridges, ports, rail, roads, stadia, social infrastructure, telecom, waste and water.

Project Experience
Central and Eastern Europe
Power and Energy, Natural Resources (including oil and gas), Highways, Bridges and Tunnels, Rail and Mass Transit, Ports, Terminals and Airports, Logistics Parks/Centres, Water and Waste Management, Telecommunications
South Asia
Power and Energy, Natural Resources (including oil and gas), Highways, Bridges and Tunnels, Rail and Mass Transit, Ports, Terminals and Airports, Logistics Parks/Centres, Telecommunications
Central Asia
Power and Energy, Natural Resources (including oil and gas), Highways, Bridges and Tunnels, Rail and Mass Transit, Ports, Terminals and Airports, Logistics Parks/Centres, Water and Waste Management, Telecommunications
Southeast Asia
Power and Energy, Natural Resources (including oil and gas), Highways, Bridges and Tunnels, Rail and Mass Transit, Ports, Terminals and Airports, Logistics Parks/Centres, Water and Waste Management, Telecommunications
Chinese Mainland
Power and Energy, Natural Resources (including oil and gas), Highways, Bridges and Tunnels, Rail and Mass Transit, Ports, Terminals and Airports, Logistics Parks/Centres, Water and Waste Management, Telecommunications
Middle East
Power and Energy, Natural Resources (including oil and gas), Highways, Bridges and Tunnels, Rail and Mass Transit, Ports, Terminals and Airports, Logistics Parks/Centres, Water and Waste Management, Telecommunications
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Simmons & Simmons is a leading international law firm, with over 1,500 staff worldwide, including more than 230 partners and a total legal staff of over 900, situated in key business and financial centres across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Our Client base includes a significant number of the current FTSE 100 and Fortune Global 500 companies and we advise the top 10 investment banks, many of the world’s largest financial conglomerates and more than half of the top 50 European hedge fund managers. We work across core practice areas including corporate & commercial, dispute resolution, employment, pensions & employee benefits, EU, competition & regulatory, financial markets, information, communications & technology, intellectual property, projects, real estate and tax. Simmons & Simmons has a specialised focus on specific sectors, including asset management & investment funds, energy & infrastructure, financial institutions, life sciences, technology, media & telecommunications (TMT).

For additional information on our firm, please visit our website at simmons.simmons.com.

Project Experience
South Asia
Power and Energy, Natural Resources (including oil and gas), Highways, Bridges and Tunnels, Rail and Mass Transit, Ports, Terminals and Airports, Telecommunications
Southeast Asia
Power and Energy, Natural Resources (including oil and gas), Highways, Bridges and Tunnels, Rail and Mass Transit, Ports, Terminals and Airports, Telecommunications
Chinese Mainland
Power and Energy, Natural Resources (including oil and gas), Highways, Bridges and Tunnels, Rail and Mass Transit, Ports, Terminals and Airports, Water and Waste Management, Telecommunications
Middle East
Power and Energy, Natural Resources (including oil and gas), Highways, Bridges and Tunnels, Rail and Mass Transit, Ports, Terminals and Airports, Water and Waste Management, Smart City, Telecommunications
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Since 1949, Baker & McKenzie have advised leading corporations on the issues of today’s integrated world market. we bring to matters the instinctively global perspective and deep market knowledge and insights through the most developed global platform in the legal profession, geographically and in the scope of our practice with unrivalled network of 77 offices in 47 countries.

In terms of our network in countries along Belt and Road Initiative, Baker & McKenzie owns offices in 28 cities of 23 countries which are involved in the Initiative. Those countries include: China, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Egypt, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Malaysia, Philippine, Poland, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, The Republic of Czech, The United ARAB Emirates, Turkey, Ukraine and Vietnam. Although we do not have an office in India, Baker & McKenzie's India Focus Group has been helping companies capture opportunities in India for over 50 years.

Baker & McKenzie’s Hong Kong, Beijing and Shanghai offices were established in 1974, 1993 and 2003, respectively. In total, the three offices are staffed by over 400 lawyers and professional staff. The Firm provides dedicated legal services across the broad spectrum of corporate law. Baker & McKenzie’s practice in Hong Kong and Mainland China is consistently ranked in the top tier within legal directories as well as industry surveys, and described as a leading or highly recommended firm in almost all categories of law.

Project Experience
Central and Eastern Europe
Power and Energy, Natural Resources (including oil and gas), Highways, Bridges and Tunnels, Rail and Mass Transit, Ports, Terminals and Airports, Logistics Parks/Centres, Water and Waste Management, Telecommunications
South Asia
Power and Energy, Natural Resources (including oil and gas), Highways, Bridges and Tunnels, Rail and Mass Transit, Ports, Terminals and Airports, Logistics Parks/Centres, Water and Waste Management, Telecommunications
Central Asia
Power and Energy, Natural Resources (including oil and gas), Highways, Bridges and Tunnels, Rail and Mass Transit, Ports, Terminals and Airports, Logistics Parks/Centres, Water and Waste Management, Telecommunications
Southeast Asia
Power and Energy, Natural Resources (including oil and gas), Highways, Bridges and Tunnels, Rail and Mass Transit, Ports, Terminals and Airports, Logistics Parks/Centres, Water and Waste Management, Telecommunications
Chinese Mainland
Power and Energy, Natural Resources (including oil and gas), Highways, Bridges and Tunnels, Rail and Mass Transit, Ports, Terminals and Airports, Logistics Parks/Centres, Water and Waste Management, Telecommunications
Middle East
Power and Energy, Natural Resources (including oil and gas), Highways, Bridges and Tunnels, Rail and Mass Transit, Ports, Terminals and Airports, Logistics Parks/Centres, Water and Waste Management, Telecommunications
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TMF Group helps global companies expand and invest seamlessly across international borders. Its expert accountants and legal, HR and payroll professionals are located around the world, helping clients to operate their corporate structures, finance vehicles and investments in different locations. With operations in more than 80 countries providing global business services, TMF Group is the global expert that understands local needs

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Grant Thornton is one of the leading business advisers of independent assurance, tax and advisory services that helps dynamic organisations unlock their potential for growth. Our brand is respected globally, as one of the major global accounting organisations recognised by capital markets, regulators and international standards setting bodies. As a US$4.7bn global organisation of member firms with 40,000 people in over 130 countries, we have the scale to meet your changing needs, as well as the insight and agility that helps you to stay one step ahead. Privately owned, publicly listed and public sector clients come to us for our technical skills and industry capabilities but also for our different way of working. Our partners and teams invest the time to truly understand your business, giving real insight and a fresh perspective to keep you moving. Together with our International Business Centres (IBCs), we can draw on the resources and supports from Grant Thornton’s global network, deep knowledge of the latest regulations, techniques and business practices in major jurisdictions worldwide. Whether a business has domestic or international aspirations, Grant Thornton can help you unlock your potential for growth.

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PwC China/Hong Kong is the largest professional services firm in China. PwC’s network firms operate in 157 countries with more than 195,000 partners and staff including almost all of the territories under the Belt and Road Initiative. PwC provides a full range of advisory, consulting, tax and assurance services, including but not limited to valuation strategy services, financial modelling, mergers and acquisitions advisory, investment and project structuring, financial due diligence, tax planning and due diligence and strategic advice to investors in identifying and building capabilities required for this initiative. These successful developments of the Belt and Road Initiative will invariably require some or all of the professional services noted above. PwC will be able to provide local knowledge and expertise in most of the territories under the Belt and Road Initiative.

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Crowe Horwath (HK) CPA Limited is a full-service CPA member firm of Crowe Horwath International and is based in Hong Kong. We provide a comprehensive range of professional services including audit, tax, risk management, merger and acquisition, trust, estate planning, data security and IT audit, ESG and sustainability consulting, business and property valuation, human resources, executive coaching and business advisory services to clients in the Greater China region.

As one of the pioneer accounting firms exploring the China market, we are accustomed to the culture, economy and business environment in Hong Kong and Mainland China. We have also built up strong connections with both the public and private sectors in China. Together with the support from member firms of the top 9 accounting network globally, we assist Chinese enterprises to access the international markets and at the same time help our international clients to establish presence in the vast China market.

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BDO Limited is the Hong Kong member firm of BDO International Limited, the fifth largest worldwide accountancy network with over 1,300 offices in more than 150 countries and almost 60,000 people, including 31 offices in Mainland China as well as covering all the major countries and cities within the One Belt One Road.

BDO Limited has 50 directors and a staff of over 1,000 in Hong Kong. Our professional services include assurance, taxation, business recovery, forensic accounting, litigation support, matrimonial advisory, risk advisory and business services. Our professionals are well-versed in all accounting and auditing standards, tax and investment regulations prevailing in Hong Kong, Mainland China as well as other major countries. We conform to the highest international standards in a full range of professional services.

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The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited is the founding member of the HSBC Group, which serves around 48 million customers through four global businesses: Retail Banking and Wealth Management, Commercial Banking, Global Banking and Markets, and Global Private Banking. The Group serves customers worldwide from over 6,100 offices in 72 countries and territories in Asia, Europe, North and Latin America, and the Middle East and North Africa. With assets of US$2,572bn at 30 June 2015, HSBC is one of the world’s largest banking and financial services organisations.

HSBC Commercial Banking

For 150 years we have been where the growth is, connecting customers to opportunities. Today, HSBC Commercial Banking serves businesses ranging from small enterprises to large multinationals in around 55 developed and faster-growing markets around the world. Whether it is working capital, trade finance or payments and cash management solutions, we provide the tools and expertise that businesses need to thrive. With a network covering more than three quarters of global commerce, we make HSBC the world’s leading international trade and business bank.

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