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Robert O'Leary

Robert O'Leary

Global 2026

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Practice Areas

Robert O'Leary regularly advises on a variety of domestic and international limited recourse, corporate and acquisition financings, as well as project development matters, in the energy, infrastructure and natural resources sectors.

His clients include commercial, multilateral and development banks, and investors and sponsors from around the globe. He is fluent in Spanish and is a member of our Latin America Practice Group, specializing in transactions in the region. Robert takes pride in assisting his clients on their more complex and first-in-kind transactions.

Additionally, Robert maintains an active pro bono practice, assisting with immigration matters, including a recent defensive asylum victory. He also sits on the firm’s Recruiting Committee and Inclusion Committee.

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Project Finance - Latin America - International Counsel

Up-and-coming Individual
Up and Coming

Individual Editorial

Robert O'Leary enters the rankings this year as an up-and-coming practitioner active in a breadth of project finance mandates. He is experienced advising on energy and infrastructure projects across Latin America.

Strengths

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  • Robert O'Leary's communication and advice stand out for their clarity, and his availability is always excellent.

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