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Simon Barrett

Simon Barrett

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Sidley Austin Foreign Law Joint Enterprise
 Sidley Austin Foreign Law Joint Enterprise

Ranked in 1 practice area

Projects & Energy: International

Japan

6 years ranked

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Simon Barrett is a Japan-based projects and energy lawyer with more than 25 years’ experience advising sponsors, strategic investors, private equity funds, contractors, and lenders on complex, high-value energy and infrastructure transactions worldwide.

His practice spans the full lifecycle of major projects and investments, including project development, project finance, cross-border mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, private equity investments, restructurings, and related dispute resolution. Simon regularly advises on acquisitions and disposals of energy and infrastructure assets, minority and majority stake transactions, and strategic joint ventures.

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  • Simon Barrett is particularly strong in complex projects in the construction field.

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Ranked Individuals at Sidley Austin Foreign Law Joint Enterprise (161)

Asia-Pacific Region

Australia

Belgium

China

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