Projects & Energy - Global: Multi-Jurisdictional
What the team is known for
Herbert Smith Freehills maintains a highly-rated project development and finance practice internationally. The firm has developed an impressive global presence, providing support to clients from its bases in Europe, Africa, Asia, the Middle East and Latin America. The law firm's areas of expertise include:
• High-value mining, oil and gas, power and renewable matters.
• Contentious proceedings relating to energy and infrastructure projects.
• Large-scale, cross-border M&A transactions and joint ventures.
Strengths
"HSF has been very strong in leveraging the deep experience of their experts and bringing in creative solutions for challenging first-of-a-kind projects."
Notable practitioners
Lewis McDonald and Patrick Mitchell are based in London and lead the firm's global energy and infrastructure practices respectively. Jay Leary leads its mining practice from Brisbane.