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Ashurst

Projects: Mainly International

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Ashurst

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Projects: Mainly International - UK

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Ashurst has a top-notch domestic projects team acting on high-profile social infrastructure and transport projects, including PPP developments. The firm offers excellent capabilities in power and other energy project work. It is experienced in handling oil and gas projects in addition to renewable and low-carbon alternatives. The team also provides counsel on waste sector projects. The firm serves an impressive blue-chip client base including a number of sponsor and lender organisations, as well as government bodies.

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Work Highlights

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  • Ashurst advised the Department of Energy Security and Net Zero on numerous matters, including its carbon capture, usage and storage programme, its hydrogen production, transport and storage business models, and Great British Nuclear's Small Modular Reactors programme.

Strengths

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  • They have really good experience with project finance. They are the pre-eminent, go-to firm in this regard.

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  • Ashurst's client service is very strong.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Sanja Udovicic
    Sanja Udovicic

    Sanja Udovicic

    Sanja Udovicic is noted for acting on project finance mandates for sponsors and financial institutions. She regularly advises on power, mining and transport developments, particularly those in Africa and Latin America.

    • Her ability to balance legal precision with practical problem-solving and strong knowledge of lenders' requirements from a policy and risk point of view was instrumental.

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  • Matthew D Wood
    Matthew D Wood

    Matthew D Wood

    Matthew Wood is based in the firm's London office and is expert at handling a range of project work, including energy and infrastructure mandates. He is particularly adept at advising on projects in Sub-Saharan Africa.

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