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Amir Jahanguiri

Amir Jahanguiri

Global 2026

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Practice Areas

Amir H. Jahanguiri is a partner in the Corporate & Financial Services Department and Co-Chair of the firm’s Project Finance Practice Group. Amir primarily focuses on the development and financing of energy, telecoms and infrastructure projects, public infrastructure projects and complex multi-tranched corporate and hybrid bank and capital markets debt financings.

Amir regularly advises host governments, regulators, sponsors, contractors, off-takers, export credit agencies and lenders on the development, financing and restructuring of projects in the public and social infrastructure sectors, including seaports, roads, tunnels, airports, railways, urban mobility, infra tech, telecoms and hospitals among others. He also advises on major projects in the water, power, gas, petrochemical, industrial and metals and mining sectors, mainly in Europe, North and Sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle-East.

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Chambers Global Guide

Projects & Energy: International - France

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

Amir Jahanguiri maintains a highly reputed practice for his work in international project financing. He routinely advises clients on a variety of projects, including transportation infrastructure and renewable energy projects. He is well versed in PPP and concession mandates, and can boast particular expertise in matters relating to Turkey.

Projects & Energy: International - France

Foreign Expert
Foreign expert in Turkey

Individual Editorial

Amir Jahanguiri maintains a highly reputed practice for his work in international project financing. He routinely advises clients on a variety of projects, including transportation infrastructure and renewable energy projects. He is well versed in PPP and concession mandates, and can boast particular expertise in matters relating to Turkey.

Strengths

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  • He is a very good negotiator, with depth of experience that is unrivalled in my opinion.

    Projects & Energy: InternationalChambers Global Guide
  • Amir is the best lawyer in town.

    Projects & Energy: InternationalChambers Global Guide
  • Amir is an exceptional sponsor adviser, demonstrating unparalleled expertise and dedication in handling legal matters.

    Projects & Energy: InternationalChambers Global Guide
  • Amir Jahanguiri is a great adviser.

    Projects & Energy: InternationalChambers Global Guide
  • He is very commercial and attentive to his customers.

    Projects & Energy: InternationalChambers Global Guide

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