3 minute read | July.28.2023
Giji added, “The Asia-Pacific region continues to set and pursue ambitious energy transition goals. Not only is APAC incorporating ‘conventional’ renewable energy technologies such as onshore and offshore wind, onshore solar and battery storage, but it is increasingly being eyed as a destination for green hydrogen and green ammonia. I can’t imagine a better time to be in the region, working with our Singapore- and Tokyo-based teams to assist our global clients.”
Giji has previous experience working in the region while on secondment to the International Finance Corporation (part of the The World Bank Group), leading energy and infrastructure deals in India, Pakistan, the Philippines, and Sri Lanka. He is recognized by Chambers Global and Chambers USA as a leading lawyer for Renewables & Alternative Energy, by Lawdragon 500 for ESG and Energy in its 2023 Leading Energy Lawyers list and was named to A Word About Wind’s Top 100 Legal Power List for 2022. He was a founding member of Orrick’s Houston office in 2016.
The firm’s U.S. practice is recognized by Chambers Global as Band 1 in four nationwide categories: Energy Transition, Renewables, Power and PPP. Orrick has also been recognized as Project Finance Practice Group of the Year (Law360) eight times, including in 2022.