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Projects & Energy - South Africa

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What the Team is Known For

Baker McKenzie is an international powerhouse with a strong foothold in the South African projects market. The firm is known for its representation of developers and lenders in financings, investments, litigation, PPA negotiations and EPC contracts, as well as assisting energy producers with all stages of their gas and coal projects. The team is increasingly involved in renewable energy projects, including as part of the REIPPP programme, and including biomass and solar projects.

Work Highlights

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  • Baker McKenzie represented Anglo American in relation to its investment in Sanergy, an organic waste upcycling business.

Strengths

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"Baker McKenzie has the in-house skills and capacity to handle complex and sophisticated legal matters."

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"The firm provides excellent service with good case management."

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Notable Practitioners

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Kieran Whyte
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Kieran Whyte operates a longstanding projects practice with a particular focus on energy developments. He handles a range of local and cross-border matters including PPAs, due diligence and infrastructure development.

"Kieran Whyte is a very experienced and knowledgeable lawyer."

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