Projects: Mainly International - UK-wide
What the Team is Known For
Sullivan & Cromwell is noted for its advice to sponsor and borrower-side clients on complex projects in the oil and gas and mining sectors, among other areas. The firm is frequently called on to advise on project financing arrangements for international projects. It offers capabilities in multi-sourced financing including project bond financing. The firm is well-regarded for its work in the Middle East, Asia and Africa.
Strengths
"They are among the most thoughtful and commercial lawyers in the market."
"Sullivan & Cromwell's responsiveness is excellent."
"They do a great job of navigating issues among multiple equity holders with different interests and views."
Work Highlights
Sullivan & Cromwell advised the Papua New Guinea LNG Project Consortiumon the Papau New Guinea LNG project.
Notable Practitioners
Stewart Robertson serves as co-head of the firm's global project development and finance department and is well-regarded for his project financing expertise. He regularly advises on mining and LNG developments in Asia, Africa and the Middle East. "Stewart Robertson is very collegiate, easy to work with, commercial and astute."
