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Global Africa-wide Project Finance

This section focuses on mandates relating to the financing of infrastructure, energy and industrial projects.

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Band 1
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    Anthony Giustini
    Clifford Chance Europe LLP
    Clifford Chance Europe LLP | Project Finance
    2023 | Band 1 | 23 Years Ranked
    Anthony Giustini acts as the firm's regional managing partner for Africa and is based in Paris. He is a pre-eminent figure across project development and financing, with a reputable profile for his work in the power and oil and gas sectors. Additionally he holds a wealth of experience representing international lenders.
  2. Tim Scales
    Allen & Overy LLP | Project Finance
    2023 | Band 1
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Band 2
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    Delphine Siino Courtin
    Clifford Chance Europe LLP
    Clifford Chance Europe LLP | Project Finance
    2023 | Band 2 | 12 Years Ranked
    Co-head of the firm's francophone OHADA practice, Paris-based Delphine Siino Courtin is well regarded for her handling of project finance mandates. She is prominent within the renewables sector, with her recent work covering hydropower and solar photovoltaic projects, where she is frequently instructed by international and domestic lenders and sponsors.
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    Jeremy Connick
    Clifford Chance LLP
    Clifford Chance LLP | Project Finance
    2023 | Band 2 | 16 Years Ranked
    Jeremy Connick is a leading lawyer in the African projects and energy space and is frequently instructed by a range of lenders and sponsors across infrastructure, energy and natural resources matters, with particular expertise in acquisition finance in the renewables space. He is based in London.
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    Russell Wells
    Clifford Chance LLP
    Clifford Chance LLP | Project Finance
    2023 | Band 2 | 19 Years Ranked
    Global head of energy and natural resources Russell Wells adeptly handles project finance mandates, with a noteworthy presence in the oil and gas sector. Operating out of London, he frequently represents both lenders and sponsors across the southern African regions.
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Band 3
  1. Bertrand Andriani
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    Bertrand Andriani
    Linklaters
    Linklaters | Project Finance
    2023 | Band 3 | 23 Years Ranked
    Paris-based Bertrand Andriani is a leading projects lawyer with knowledge spanning numerous francophone jurisdictions. He is sought out for his astute handling of development and project financing mandates in the power and infrastructure spaces, with further experience of transactions. He has a particularly strong track record in the representation of project sponsors and lenders including export credit agencies and institutional investors.
  2. Jason Kerr
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    Jason Kerr
    White & Case LLP
    White & Case LLP | Project Finance
    2023 | Band 3 | 14 Years Ranked
    Based in London, Jason Kerr enjoys a stellar reputation for his representation of lenders in relation to significant project finance mandates, including high-profile oil and gas developments in Mozambique and Nigeria.
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    Kaushik Ray
    Trinity International LLP
    Trinity International LLP | Project Finance
    2023 | Band 3 | 5 Years Ranked
    Co-head of the firm's francophone and DFI practices, Kaushik Ray frequently handles project financing, development and transactions, particularly in relation to the power sector. With a strong profile in IPPs and renewable energy matters, he regularly advises domestic and international lenders, as well as having additional experience as borrower's counsel.
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    Martin McCann
    Norton Rose Fulbright
    Norton Rose Fulbright | Project Finance
    2023 | Band 3 | 16 Years Ranked
    Martin McCann is sought out by lenders, DFIs and ECAs for his handling of project-related structured financing. He is well versed in matters involving mining, specifically within the minerals space, and in regard to infrastructure projects across southern African countries.
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    Olivier Fille-Lambie
    Hogan Lovells (Paris) LLP
    Hogan Lovells (Paris) LLP | Project Finance
    2023 | Band 3 | 11 Years Ranked
    Olivier Fille-Lambie specialises in project and acquisition finance. He is well regarded for his representation of commercial banks and development finance institutions and provides further counsel to project sponsors. He focuses on the energy and infrastructure spaces in anglophone and francophone Africa from the firm's Paris office.
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    Rebecca Campbell
    White & Case LLP
    White & Case LLP | Project Finance
    2023 | Band 3 | 1 Years Ranked
    Head of the global mining and metals team, Rebecca Campbell has a strong focus on the project financing of mining projects. She has experience across the full spectrum of the financing space, including financial structuring mandates, risk assessments and regulatory advice. Her practice spans a broad geographical coverage and she is instructed by high-profile clients from the banking and mining sectors.
  7. Barthélemy Faye
    Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP | Project Finance
    2023 | Band 3
  8. Brigette Baillie
    Herbert Smith Freehills | Project Finance
    2023 | Band 3
  9. Martin Kavanagh
    Herbert Smith Freehills | Project Finance
    2023 | Band 3
  10. Simon Ratledge
    ASAFO & CO. | Project Finance
    2023 | Band 3