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Projects & Energy: Power - Africa-wide

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What the Team is Known For

Covington & Burling possesses strength in both sponsor and developer-side work in the renewable energy sector, advising on the development, financing and construction of wind farms, thermal power projects, hydropower stations and solar projects. The firm also offers expertise in infrastructure projects in the water, mining and transport sectors, and is active on a number of gas and coal power plant developments, with notable involvement in South Africa's IPP procurement programmes. The Africa projects team principally operates out of its Johannesburg and London offices.

Work Highlights

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  • Covington & Burling represented Operation Water Mozambique and Operation Water USA in the finalisation of a PPP that would enable development of eight water supply systems across several Mozambican provinces.

Notable Practitioners

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Ben Donovan
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Ben Donovan
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Band 3
Ben Donovan maintains a prolific practice which spans project development, acquisitions and financing. He is knowledgeable of both the oil and gas and power spaces, where he advises private and public organisations, including independent power producers and parastatals. He splits his time between Johannesburg and London.
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Robin Mizrahi
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Robin Mizrahi
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Band 4

London-based Robin Mizrahi is recognised for his practice focus on the power and renewable energy sectors, where he often represents government entities, lenders, sponsors and natural gas companies. He is highly experienced across development and financing matters, as well as privatisations and acquisitions.

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Agnieszka Klich
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Agnieszka Klich
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Band 5
Agnieszka Klich represents clients across development and financing matters, as well as advising on acquisitions relating to energy projects. She provides counsel across many countries in Africa, with particular insight into renewable power technologies. She is based in London.
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Ben Donovan
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Ben Donovan
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Robin Mizrahi
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Robin Mizrahi
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Agnieszka Klich
5
Agnieszka Klich
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Band 5
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