Carolyn Wong advises Asian and international clients on corporate transactions, with a particular focus on energy and infrastructure projects.

Carolyn helps clients execute on a broad range of commercial arrangements, including:

  • Mergers & acquisitions
  • Divestments
  • Joint ventures
  • Infrastructure use and ownership
  • Operating, transportation, and offtake arrangements

Carolyn bring clients a pan-Asian perspective, drawing on her experience practicing in multiple jurisdictions, including Australia and Hong Kong, and advising on large-scale, cross-border transactions.

Carolyn’s experience includes advising:

  • Global Infrastructure Partners on the investment in Aboitiz InfraCapital, a Philippines-based operator of airports, digital infrastructures, as well as water and wastewater facilities
  • Fullerton Health Pte. Ltd. (Fullerton Health), a leading healthcare solutions provider operating in nine markets across Asia-Pacific, on Mitsubishi Corporation’s acquisition of a minority stake in Fullerton Health
  • Keppel Infrastructure Fund (KIF) on the 100% stake acquisition, alongside its co-investor, in Global Marine Group, a UK-based provider of submarine cable solutions, from investment affiliates of J.F. Lehman & Company
  • Unioil Petroleum Philippines, a Philippines-based downstream oil company, on its sale of a 25% stake to Aramco
  • Manila Electric Company (Meralco) and its subsidiary, Solar Philippines New Energy Corporation, on their US$600 million strategic partnership with Actis, a leading global investor in sustainable infrastructure, on its 40% stake in the Terra Solar Project. The transaction represents the largest foreign direct investment for a greenfield infrastructure project in the Philippines, and was awarded Market Impact Award at the IJGlobal Investor Awards 2025, Solar Deal of the Year at the IJGlobal ESG Awards 2025, and M&A Deal of the Year at the ALB Philippine Law Awards 2025
  • PT Chandra Asri Pacific Tbk, Indonesia’s leading chemical and infrastructure solutions company, on the formation of a consortium with Glencore plc and the acquisition by the consortium from Shell Singapore Pte. Ltd. of all of SSPL’s interest in Shell Energy and Chemicals Park Singapore
  • A consortium of Japanese buyers, including Osaka Gas Co., Ltd. and Sumitomo Corporation, in connection with their strategic investment in AG&P LNG Marketing Pte. Ltd., I Squared Capital’s platform for investing in companies that develop city gas distribution networks in India 
  • Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) on its acquisition of Tower Vision India Private Limited, a company engaged in the provision of passive telecommunication infrastructure services through towers in India, from Tower Vision Mauritius Limited
  • ST Engineering, a subsidiary of Temasek, in its US$2.68 billion acquisition of TransCore to accelerate ST Engineering’s Smart City growth and position it as a market leader in Smart Mobility 
  • Fullerton Healthcare Corporation Limited, a leading Asian integrated healthcare platform providing corporate healthcare solutions, on its merger to create Fullerton Health, which involved an equity injection by RRJ Capital
  • Arran Investment, an affiliate of GIC Private, on its acquisition of 17.5% stake in AC Energy Philippines, a Philippines-based company engaged in oil, gas and petroleum exploration and in power generation and supply
  • ST Engineering, a subsidiary of Temasek, on its topping bid proposal to acquire all of the shares of Cubic Corporation, a NYSE-listed company, with transportation and defense businesses
  • Global Power Synergy Public Company, a power generation arm of Thailand ’s state-owned oil and gas conglomerate, PTT, on its investment (through its subsidiary, Global Renewable Synergy Company Limited) in Avaada Energy Private Limited which has a portfolio of solar projects in India
  • A confidential client on its investment into an offshore wind platform in Asia Pacific 
  • Total on the separation and distribution by its majority-owned subsidiary Sunpower of its non-US (including Asia-based) business into a separate publicly listed entity, and divestment of a significant stake to Tianjin Zhonghuan Semiconductor Co Ltd.
  • A confidential client on shareholder and terminal use arrangements in relation to its LNG import and regasification terminal in the Philippines
  • ENN LNG Singapore Pte. Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of ENN Natural Gas Co. Ltd., on the negotiation of its long-term LNG sale and purchase agreements, including a 20-year sale and purchase agreement with NextDecade Corporation for the supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from NextDecade’s Rio Grande LNG export project in Brownsville, Texas
  • Fullerton Healthcare Corporation Limited on its divestment of a 45% stake and subsequent divestment of the remaining 55% stake in Fullerton Health Australia, and integrated healthcare platform focusing on primary case, to Quadrant Private Equity
  • KKR on its subscription for Series A preference shares in Proventus Education Pte. Ltd., the holding company for the Taylor ’s Education group which owns and operates six international schools in Malaysia and Singapore 
  • MyRepublic on its sale of a majority 50.1% stake in its Singapore broadband business to StarHub Online Pte Ltd 
  • Vingroup Joint Stock Company on the joint venture between Vincommerce, a consumer retail unit of Vingroup which operates supermarkets, convenience stores and farms, and Masan Consumer to create VCM Services and Trading Development Joint Stock Company, a Vietnam-based vertically integrated retail business
  • BG Group (now part of Royal Dutch Shell plc) on the sale of the US$5 billion export pipeline to APA Group*
  • BG Group (now part of Royal Dutch Shell plc) on its successful bid for a license to import LNG into Singapore, including the negotiation of terminal use arrangements with SLNG Corporation and gas sales agreements with domestic gas buyers*
  • Alumina Limited on the renegotiation of its alumina and bauxite joint venture and marketing arrangements with Alcoa Inc. (as part of the Alcoa World Alumina and Chemicals business)*

*Matter handled prior to joining Latham

Bar Qualification

  • Hong Kong (Solicitor)

Education

  • LL.M., University of Melbourne, 2015
  • Bachelor of Commerce, University of Melbourne, 2008
    Dean's Honours List
  • LL.B. (First Class Honors), University of Melbourne, 2008