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Projects & Energy - Africa-wide

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Band 5

What the Team is Known For

King & Spalding handles restructuring and operational issues on behalf of noteworthy oil and gas clients with assets in Africa. It is also well versed in assisting clients with the financing and development of construction and renewable energy projects. Further areas of experience include files concerning the rollout of new telecoms infrastructure. Key lawyers in the Africa group are based in the UK, Saudi Arabia and the UAE.

Notable practitioners

Riyadh-based Martin Hunt is a key contact.

Work Highlights

  • King & Spalding advised Hidroeléctrica de Cahora Bassa on obtaining the financing for improvements to the Cahora Bassa hydroelectric power scheme, which provides power to Mozambique, South Africa and Zimbabwe.

Strengths

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