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Energy & Natural Resources: Mining: International - UK-wide
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What the Team is Known For

Linklaters is recognised as one of the top teams in the UK for high-level corporate work in the mining sector. The firm frequently advises major mining companies and lenders on a variety of M&A and financing matters, with a focus on transactions in emerging markets. The mining team possesses impressive cross-border capabilities, with particular experience of handling mining transactions in Africa. Its lawyers are also equipped to handle contentious matters and assist industry clients with regulatory concerns.

Work Highlights

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  • Linklaters advised the Gold Fields Group on the English law aspects of its USD1.2 billion sustainability-linked revolving credit facility.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Aisling Zarraga
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Band 4

Aisling Zarraga focuses her mining and minerals practice on M&A and financing transactions, with particular strength in Africa-related deals.

"Aisling understands our business really well. She takes the time to understand our team."

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Ian Hunter
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Band 4

Ian Hunter is a corporate mining lawyer who is sought out by significant mining companies to advise on acquisition and sale transactions. His expertise spans a number of jurisdictions, including Africa, Central Asia and North America.

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Energy & Natural Resources: Mining: International

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Aisling Zarraga
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Band 4
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Ian Hunter
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Band 4