LAWYER PROFILE

Richard Parris

Global 2026

Clifford Chance LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Projects & Energy

Middle East-wide

14 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Richard Parris specialises in project finance, energy and infrastructure, including involvement in a number of high-profile petrochemical and infrastructure projects in Saudi Arabia and other parts of the Middle East.

Richard's projects include advising on regional petrochemicals, metals, wastewater treatment and power projects as well as cross-border gas projects in Asia.

Career

University of Canterbury, New Zealand (LLB (First Class) and BA (Political Science)) 1996

Chapman Tripp, NZ 1997-1998

Admitted as a barrister and solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand 1997

Clifford Chance (Singapore, London and Dubai) 1998 to 2011

Admitted as a solicitor of England & Wales 2008

Partner since 2008

Clifford Chance Doha 2011-2017

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Projects & Energy - Middle East-wide

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Richard Parris is a leading projects lawyer in Dubai who works on numerous project financings across the Middle East, with a particular emphasis on the Saudi market. His remit spans a range of projects, including infrastructure and water matters.

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