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Projects & Energy | Global

Global: Multi-Jurisdictional

Projects & Energy covers a broad range of matters relating to the energy sector and large-scale infrastructure projects. The firms featured frequently operate internationally, and represent sponsors, lenders, project originators, banks and other stakeholders. This area of research encompasses transactional, regulatory and contentious advice associated with all areas of energy and infrastructure developments. Firms included in this section may also offer clients expertise in connection with energy and projects-related litigation and arbitration. In addition to this section, Chambers Global provides specific subsections of research relating to mining and minerals, oil and gas and power.

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Band 1

  1. A&O Shearman
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    A&O Shearman
    Projects & Energy
    2024 | Band 1 | 5 Years Ranked
    On 1st May 2024, Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling merged to form A&O Shearman. A&O Shearman is highly regarded for its global projects and infrastructure work, as well as its expertise in the oil and gas, power and mining fields. The law firm's international platform is made up of a market-leading UK and USA teams, which is enhanced by the firm's impressive offering in Europe, the Middle East and the Asia-Pacific region. Its main areas of focus include:
  2. Clifford Chance LLP
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    Clifford Chance LLP
    Projects & Energy
    2024 | Band 1 | 3 Years Ranked
    Clifford Chance's global projects and infrastructure practice is made up of high-quality teams based in Europe, the Americas, the Middle East and the Asia-Pacific region. Providing wide-ranging expertise to clients, the law firm offers:
  3. Linklaters
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    Linklaters
    Projects & Energy
    2024 | Band 1 | 3 Years Ranked
    Linklaters demonstrates exceptional breadth in the project finance sector, advising on a number of significant projects globally. Clients benefit from leading teams in Europe, the Middle East and the Asia-Pacific region, as well as an in-depth knowledge of projects in Africa. The law firm offers:
  4. Norton Rose Fulbright
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    Norton Rose Fulbright
    Projects & Energy
    2024 | Band 1 | 3 Years Ranked
    Norton Rose Fulbright stands out as a global leader in a broad range of energy and infrastructure projects. Project finance forms a core part of the firm's international platform, which is made up of teams based in North America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East and the Asia-Pacific region. The law firm offers:
  5. White & Case LLP
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    White & Case LLP
    Projects & Energy
    2024 | Band 1 | 3 Years Ranked
    White & Case stands out for the breadth and depth of its global project finance practice. Offering clients outstanding support in emerging markets, the firm's practice is made up of teams stationed in Europe, the USA, Latin America, the Middle East and the Asia-Pacific region. The law firm's main areas of focus include:
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Band 2

  1. Milbank LLP
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    Milbank LLP
    Projects & Energy
    2024 | Band 2 | 3 Years Ranked
    Milbank is widely regarded as a top player in the project finance space. Active across a number of jurisdictions, the firm has notable strength in the USA, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East. The law firm offers:
  2. Herbert Smith Freehills
    Projects & Energy
    2024 | Band 2
  3. Latham & Watkins LLP
    Projects & Energy
    2024 | Band 2
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Band 3

  1. Baker McKenzie
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    Baker McKenzie
    Projects & Energy
    2024 | Band 3 | 3 Years Ranked
    Baker McKenzie operates a broad energy practice, offering support from offices in an impressive number of jurisdictions, including across the Asia-Pacific region, the Americas and EMEA. The law firm offers:
  2. CMS
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    CMS
    Projects & Energy
    2024 | Band 3 | 3 Years Ranked
    "The team has excellent experience in dealing with complex and sophisticated matters in a professional and timely manner and delivers to clients' expectations."
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    Dentons
    Projects & Energy
    2024 | Band 3 | 3 Years Ranked
    Dentons' vast international network, which includes a number of highly-rated projects and energy groups, offers clients support on a wide range of transactions. The law firm's key focus areas include:
  4. Ashurst
    Projects & Energy
    2024 | Band 3
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Band 4

  1. Baker Botts L.L.P.
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    Baker Botts L.L.P.
    Projects & Energy
    2024 | Band 4 | 3 Years Ranked
    Baker Botts' global project finance practice is made up of highly-rated teams in the USA, the UK, Asia and the Middle East. The law firm's main areas of focus include:
  2. DLA Piper LLP
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    DLA Piper LLP
    Projects & Energy
    2024 | Band 4 | 3 Years Ranked
    DLA Piper is well regarded for its comprehensive international network and ability to advise on a full spectrum of energy and infrastructure projects. Recognised for its capabilities in Europe, North America and Africa, the law firm's main areas of focus include:
  3. Freshfields
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    Freshfields
    Projects & Energy
    2024 | Band 4 | 3 Years Ranked
    Freshfields capably advises on projects across Europe, the Americas, Asia and the Middle East, drawing on the collective capabilities of its international offices. The law firm's main areas of focus include:
  4. Hogan Lovells
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    Hogan Lovells
    Projects & Energy
    2024 | Band 4 | 3 Years Ranked
    Hogan Lovells' global projects and energy practice consists of high-quality teams based in Europe, the USA, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East. The law firm's primary areas of focus include:
  5. King & Spalding LLP
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    King & Spalding LLP
    Projects & Energy
    2024 | Band 4 | 3 Years Ranked
    King & Spalding's projects and energy practice comprises highly-rated teams in the USA, Asia, the Middle East and Europe. With particular expertise in the oil and gas sectors, the law firm offers:
  6. Mayer Brown LLP
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    Mayer Brown LLP
    Projects & Energy
    2024 | Band 4 | 3 Years Ranked
    Hallam Chow, based in Beijing, leading the firm's projects group. Alexandre Chequer leads the firm's oil and gas group, splitting his time between Houston and Rio de Janeiro. London-based Ian Coles leads the firm's mining practice.
  7. Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
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    Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
    Projects & Energy
    2024 | Band 4 | 3 Years Ranked
    Sullivan & Cromwell is sought after for its project finance expertise, boasting strong teams in the USA, the UK and Latin America. Clients seeking support on developments in Latin America, Central Asia and Africa are well served by the law firm's international team. Its main areas of focus include: