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Global Guide 2026 : Middle East-wide

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Projects & Energy - Middle East-wide

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

DLA Piper has a well-developed projects team that is particularly acclaimed for its representation of project sponsors. Its lawyers are recognised for their work on PPP projects in Saudi Arabia, the UAE and the wider Gulf region, notably in relation to infrastructure projects. The team's infrastructure expertise is complemented by its experience acting on behalf of sovereign entities on renewable energy matters.

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Work Highlights

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  • DLA Piper advised Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects on the structuring, procurement and negotiation of Kuwait's first utility-scale solar IPPs.

Strengths

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  • DLA Piper is very knowledgeable and knows the subject matter. It has deep bench strength and experience across multiple sectors.

    Projects & Energy respondentGlobal

  • The team at DLA Piper is always very reactive and responsive, even under very tight timelines.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Rob Harker
    Rob Harker

    Rob Harker

    Rob Harker is a well-regarded project finance lawyer with significant expertise representing lenders in renewable energy projects. Based in Dubai, he also has experience in PPPs.

    • Rob Harker is very accommodating, timely and commercial.

      Projects & Energy respondentGlobal
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  • Adam Haque
    Adam Haque

    Adam Haque

    Dubai-based Adam Haque has a growing reputation in Middle Eastern projects matters. He typically advises developers and lenders regarding the development and financing of large infrastructure and power projects.

    • Adam is very good at challenging the status quo and reading the room, challenging when it's warranted but also stepping back when it's not needed.

      Projects & Energy respondentGlobal

    • Adam Haque is an excellent lawyer. He has a very good understanding of the way power and water projects work, the critical issues we face and how to get all parties comfortable with the deal.

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