Sami Mir
Latin America Guide 2025
Band 2 : Project Finance
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Band 2
About
Provided by Sami Mir
Practice Areas
Sami is in the Projects, Energy and Infrastructure Group and ECA Group and serves as the Firm's relationship partner for a number of IFIs, including IFC, IDB Invest, DFC, U.S. Exim Bank, NADB and EDC.
Sami's practice is predominantly focused on advising lenders (including ECAs, MLAs, other official credit agencies and commercial lenders) and sponsors on project finance and PPP transactions, as well as equity and fund investments, in Latin America and emerging markets around the world. He is a native English speaker and is fluent in Spanish.
Sami is ranked Band 1 for Agency Financing 2020-2023 and band 2 for Projects by Chambers USA 2022. Sami has been ranked Band 2 for Project Finance by Chambers Latin America 2024. Legal 500 has noted him as “an up and coming name amongst lending agencies.” In addition, Sami was named a 2016 Law360 “Rising Star,” which recognized his work as a top project finance attorney under the age of 40.
Chambers Review
Latin America
Sami Mir enjoys extensive experience representing institutional investors, especially multilateral credit agencies, in important Latin American project finance mandates throughout the region, including in Mexico, Colombia and Central America.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Sami Mir is excellent not only because of his knowledge of project finance and different industries, but also because he is very practical and extremely responsive."
"Sami Mir is excellent not only because of his knowledge of project finance and different industries, but also because he is very practical and extremely responsive."
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