Ranked in 3 Practice Areas
3

Band 3

Project Finance

Latin America - International Counsel

4 Years Ranked

4

Band 4

Projects

USA

17 Years Ranked

F

Foreign Expert

Projects

USA

13 Years Ranked

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About

Provided by Melissa Raciti-Knapp

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Melissa is co-head of the Freshfields' Latin America practice and US energy and infrastructure group. She has considerable experience in the Americas, including the financing, purchase and sale of projects in Argentina, Aruba, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Honduras, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Trinidad, the US, and Venezuela. Her sector experience includes infrastructure, metals and mining, power, energy, telecoms, and water.

For additional information, please visit: https://www.freshfields.com/en-us/contacts/find-a-lawyer/r/raciti-knapp-melissa/

Personal

Melissa received her JD from Columbia University (Harlan Fiske Stone scholar, senior editor Columbia Law Review) and her BA, magna cum laude, from Columbia University. She speaks Spanish and has a working knowledge of Portuguese.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Project Finance - Latin America - International Counsel

3
Band 3
Individual Editorial
Melissa Raciti-Knapp of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has considerable experience in the project finance ambit. She is known for advising major banks acting as lenders on energy and natural resource projects.

Projects - USA

4
Band 4
Individual Editorial
Melissa Raciti-Knapp of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has a wealth of experience assisting commercial banks and multilateral agencies with international project finance matters, particularly in the Latin American market.

Projects - USA

F
Foreign expert in Latin America-wide
Individual Editorial
Melissa Raciti-Knapp of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has a wealth of experience assisting commercial banks and multilateral agencies with international project finance matters, particularly in the Latin American market.

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