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Projects & Energy - Europe-wide
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Band 2
What the team is known for

Herbert Smith Freehills advises on outbound energy and infrastructure projects from highly reputed practices in London, Madrid and Paris into non-European jurisdictions. It has a particularly strong reputation for work in Africa, handling solar mandates. The law firm handles a wide range of matters including M&A and project finance concerning investments in the power and oil and gas sector. The practice is complemented by a strong arbitration practice, often handling proceedings relating to ECT.  Herbert Smith is also active on infrastructure matters on behalf of construction companies, governments, public bodies and financial institutions.

Notable practitioners

London-based Lewis McDonald heads the firm's energy practice and is a key point of contact.

Strengths

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