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Rebecca Major
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Rebecca Major is a corporate partner at Herbert Smith Freehills and head of the Paris office Energy, Mining and Infrastructure team. She also co-led the firm's energy and natural resources team in Tokyo for 5 years. Rebecca specialises in acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures and projects in the energy (oil & gas, renewables, power and energy transition projects, such as batteries, green steel and green hydrogen) and mining sectors. She has many years of experience of doing cross-border work, particularly in Europe and Africa, but also has substantial experience in Asia, South America and the Middle East. Rebecca is a British and French national who is qualified to advise on English and French law.

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English, French

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Projects & Energy: International - France

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Head of department Rebecca Major is qualified in English and French law. She has a diverse projects practice that spans renewable energy and mining investments. She additionally handles transactions in the oil and gas sector and assists with matters in Europe, Africa and Asia.

Editorial individuel

Chef de département, Rebecca Major est inscrite au barreau en France et au Royaume-Uni. Sa pratique diversifiée couvre les mandats d'énergies renouvelables et d'investissements miniers. Elle traite également des transactions dans le secteur pétrolier et gazier et apporte une connaissance des dossiers en Europe, en Afrique et en Asie.

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Rebecca Major has highly impressive knowledge in the energy and natural resources space. She is able to understand highly convoluted factual matrices, simplify, and produce brilliant solutions.

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Rebecca Major possède des connaissances très impressionnantes dans le domaine de l’énergie et des ressources naturelles.

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Chambers France

Elle est capable de gérer des problèmes complexes et de les simplifier, produisant des solutions brillantes.

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