Projects & Energy

Philip Stopford is experienced in oil and gas projects and is particularly active in North Africa. Based in London, he adeptly provides counsel on upstream and downstream facilities, often acting on behalf of project sponsors.

Based in London, Jason Kerr enjoys a stellar reputation for his representation of lenders in relation to significant project finance mandates, including numerous very high-profile oil and gas developments in Nigeria.

Head of the global mining and metals team, Rebecca Campbell has a strong focus on the project financing of mining projects. She has experience across the full spectrum of the financing space, including financial structuring mandates, risk assessments and regulatory advice. Based in London, her practice spans a broad geographical coverage and she is instructed by high-profile banks as well as mining companies.

"Rebecca Campbell is great on mining - she's a really excellent lawyer who is active across the continent."

London-based Mukund Dhar acts as chair of the firm's Africa group and is highly sought after for his handling of commercial contracts relating to significant energy and infrastructure developments, with notable expertise relating to sizeable oil and gas matters. He regularly assists clients with PPPs and acquisitions.

"Mukund is a great guy. He listens and is flexible, he is understanding and he has a wealth of experience that is very helpful. He also keeps to deadlines."

"He's a very knowledgeable, personable and very efficient lawyer."