Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Projects & Energy - Africa-wide

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Band 4

What the Team is Known For

CMS has an expansive international footprint, with an on-the-ground presence in several African countries. These offices are supported on projects matters by numerous others across the firm's network. The firm's work covers finance and development mandates, with a notably strong track record in southern and lusophone Africa. The firm is also well versed in assisting oil and gas companies with the acquisition of hydrocarbon assets.

Notable practitioners

Key contacts include Portugal-based Alberto Galhardo Simões.

Work Highlights

  • The CMS team in Portugal assisted Sun Africa with its development of a rural electrification initiative in Angola involving the development of multiple renewable energy projects and electrical grid infrastructure.