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What the Team is Known For

Baker McKenzie is an international powerhouse with a strong foothold in the South African projects market. The firm is known for its representation of developers and lenders in financings, investments, PPA negotiations and EPC contracts, and for assisting energy producers with all stages of their gas and coal projects. The team is increasingly involved in renewable energy projects, including as part of the REIPPP programme, and including biomass and solar projects.

Work Highlights

  • Baker McKenzie acted as lender's legal counsel to Nedbank on its participation in the third round of South Africa's REIPPP programme, regarding the development of the 100MW Ilangalethu CSP Project.

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The team at Baker McKenzie stands out for its knowledge, effectiveness and quality of work.

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Kieran Whyte
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Kieran Whyte
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Kieran Whyte operates a long-standing projects practice with a particular focus on energy developments. He handles a range of local and cross-border matters, including PPAs, due diligence and infrastructure development.

Kieran Whyte is extremely experienced, has excellent client skills and is a very good communicator.

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