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Projects & Energy - Middle East-wide

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer has noted experience working for sponsors and developers, undertaking projects work across the GCC. The team also assists with a range of corporate agreements and investments in the energy sector, including in relation to solar projects. The firm staffs matters principally from Dubai and Riyadh, with the additional input of lawyers throughout its global network.

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Notable Practitioners

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Sarosh Mewawalla
2
Sarosh Mewawalla
2
Band 2

Sarosh Mewawalla is an acclaimed project finance lawyer who has considerable experience advising energy corporations, multilaterals and investment banks on a variety of projects located across the region. He sits in the firm's Riyadh office and serves as co-managing partner of its Middle East offices.

Sarosh Mewawalla carries all required knowledge and experience expected for our transactions. His presence helps us to successfully achieve financial closure.

Sarosh Mewawalla is a top-quality performer. He has been in the region for over 20 years, so he is very knowledgeable and commercial.

Christopher Cross
3
Christopher Cross
3
Band 3

Christopher Cross is based in the firm's Dubai office. In addition to his strengths advising lenders on project finance mandates, he is entrusted with project procurement and development matters by clients hailing from a variety of sectors including infrastructure, construction and energy.

Christopher Cross is a great industry expert who immediately adds value to the organisation.

Phil Hanson
5
Phil Hanson
5
Band 5
Phil Hanson is active across the region, advising on project development and finance work. He has an increasingly notable practice, with experience relating to both energy and infrastructure projects. He is based in Dubai.

Phil Hanson is an effective and highly experienced international lawyer who quickly grasps new situations, focuses on the essentials, and delivers practical, solution-oriented advice.

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Middle East-wide

Projects & Energy

Sarosh Mewawalla
2
Sarosh Mewawalla
2
Band 2
Christopher Cross
3
Christopher Cross
3
Band 3
Phil Hanson
5
Phil Hanson
5
Band 5