Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) is pleased to announce that project development and finance lawyer Dominik Kepinski has joined the firm as Counsel in Singapore.
Dominik, who joins from leading US firm White & Case, brings over a decade’s experience in international project development and finance transactions, with a standout focus on the renewable energy sector. His expertise spans the entire project lifecycle – from structuring and development to hedging, project financing, acquisition, divestment and restructuring – across Asia, Australia, Europe and the Middle East.
Already recognised for its impressive global footprint, WFW’s Energy Sector continues its strong growth trajectory in Asia. Dominik’s hire is the latest in a series of notable hires for WFW’s Asian Energy practice including the arrival in Hong Kong of new Partners Carolyn Dong, Russell Wilkinson and Neil Macdonald from DLA Piper and Counsel Michelle Vickers from Sullivan & Cromwell.
WFW Energy Sector Head – Asia Pacific Clarinda Tjia-Dharmadi commented: “it’s a transformational time here in Asia and we’re thrilled to have Dominik on board as we deepen our commitment to a sector that is shaping the future. His arrival enhances our Asia Pacific capabilities to handle the most complex projects in clean energy solutions and reinforces our position at the forefront of the energy transition”.
Dominik added: “I’m excited to join WFW’s distinguished energy team, known for its leadership and impact across the sector. I look forward to contributing my experience to support our clients in navigating and capitalising on the opportunities of the energy transition”.
