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Herbert Smith Freehills and Pérez-Llorca Behind €1.8B Norway-Spain Green Deal

The deal involves Norwegian renewable energy company Statkraft and Spanish engineering and construction business Elecnor Group.
2 minute read

International Edition

White & Case's New Africa Leader Looks to Leverage Region's Mining, Energy Opportunities

The London-based partner believes there are opportunities for the firm in Tanzania and Namibia.
3 minute read

International Edition

Local Content Laws Are a Double-Edged Sword, Say Lawyers

Lawyers from African firms in Ghana, Tanzania, and Nigeria discuss the tension to develop local skills and capacity versus the desire to increase foreign direct investment.
5 minute read

International Edition

Energy Lawyers Have Entered Southeast Asia in Droves. But How Big Is the Slice of the Renewables Pie?

Southeast Asian projects are increasingly getting buy-in from players and investors from the Middle East, North America and Europe. But there's a lack of large scalable projects in the region, despite the growing level of interest and dry powder designated for renewable projects, lawyers say.
7 minute read

International Edition

Vinson & Elkins Partner Moves to Simpson Thacher, Bolstering Its Energy/Infrastructure and Latin America Practices

Gabriel Silva, who joins the firm in New York, is an energy and infrastructure partner who has substantial experience handling cross-border transactions related to Latin America.
3 minute read

International Edition

Paul Weiss, Wachtell Lead $53B Energy Deal. Are More Oil Deals In Big Law's Future?

"There may not be many mega-deals left, but we are likely to continue seeing consolidation in the industry," observed Luis Gomar, partner at Paul Hastings.
8 minute read

International Edition

Vinson & Elkins Swoops for Milbank Corporate Partner

Chris Taufatofua focuses on energy and infrastructure matters and joins the firm after more than a decade at Milbank.
2 minute read

International Edition

Cuatrecasas, Uría, Ropes & Gray Behind €1B Investment in Renewable Asset Management Firm

Switzerland-based Partners Group has agreed to invest in Exus, a European infrastructure asset management firm focused on the renewable energy sector.
2 minute read

International Edition

With Energy Sector Demand at 'All-Time High,' Willkie and Other Firms Add Energy Expertise

"We are seeing big developments in the industry overall related to energy transition and more, and this has brought increasing demand from clients and also new opportunities for us to expand our practices," Eric Pogue said.
4 minute read

International Edition

From Navigating Coups to Spotting Trends in Mining, Linklaters' Africa Head Discusses Opportunities on the Continent

'We continue to be involved even in countries where politically speaking there are issues,' explains Linklaters' recently-appointed head of Africa, Justin Faye.
4 minute read

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