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Projects (Foreign Expertise) | Global

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The Projects (Foreign Expertise) rankings table below has been designed to provide the most in-depth insights and reviews of the top ranked lawyers and law firms. The firms included in our rankings have been recommended by in-house counsel, other third-party experts and private practice lawyers. Our comprehensive research ensures you have all the information needed when looking to purchase legal services across USA.

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  1. Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
    Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
    Projects (Foreign Expertise)
    2024 | Spotlight | 15 Years Ranked
    Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP is highly respected for its work on tax equity matters in the renewables space, where the team frequently represents large financial institutions. It garners praise for its deep understanding of the tax code and knowledge of key federal actors. The firm appears on high-stakes conventional power facility development and financing, on which it acts for sponsor-side and lender-side clients. It offers additional strength representing clients in complex PPP transactions.

Latin America-wide

  1. A&O Shearman
    A&O Shearman
    Projects (Foreign Expertise)
    2024 | Spotlight | 23 Years Ranked
    A&O Shearman is well known for acting on a large number of innovative PPP projects across the USA. It possesses substantial expertise across transportation, energy and social infrastructure sectors. The team offers market-leading representation to sponsors, lenders and public sector clients. Its capabilities include PPP financed projects including railways, highways, bridges as well as various social infrastructure. The firm is further noted for PPP work in South America and other developing markets. It's attorneys advise clients on both secondary trades in brownfield assets as well as greenfield project development matters. The firm possesses enviable expertise in the agency finance space and is frequently sought to assist with the most complex financing and development matters on behalf of export credit agencies, development finance institutions and multilateral agencies. The firm is well regarded for its strength in mining work across the globe.
  2. Clifford Chance US LLP
    Clifford Chance US LLP
    Projects (Foreign Expertise)
    2024 | Spotlight | 12 Years Ranked
    Clifford Chance LLP expertly represents development banks, multilateral agencies and export credit agencies in international project development and financing. The firm is particularly active in South America, especially in the Colombian and Argentine markets, with further expertise across Africa. It offers expertise spanning an impressive breadth of project types including transportation, conventional power and renewable energy infrastructure.
  3. Mayer Brown LLP
    Mayer Brown LLP
    Projects (Foreign Expertise)
    2024 | Spotlight | 11 Years Ranked
    Mayer Brown LLP is best known as one of the leading PPP teams in the country. It offers superb representation to numerous public bodies as well as private sponsors and lenders. The team is highly capable across all major infrastructure areas including roads, ports, airports and general transit, as well as social infrastructure projects. The firm also provides clients with strong knowledge of the renewables and tax equity space, with particular strength in Latin America.
  4. Norton Rose Fulbright
    Norton Rose Fulbright
    Projects (Foreign Expertise)
    2024 | Spotlight | 21 Years Ranked
    Norton Rose Fulbright has an extremely highly regarded LNG practice, with an impressive renewables offering to match. Its attorneys are active in conventional oil and gas projects, plus big-ticket LNG financing and developments, both domestically and abroad. The firm is well regarded for work in the PPP arena and is active on several transportation-focused projects for both bidders and investors. It can call on a global network of offices to assist on multijurisdictional deals. The team continues to assist clients on high-profile wind and solar project financings. The firm offers further strengths advising on the sale and acquisition of project companies, single projects and portfolios in the conventional and renewable power sectors.
  5. Paul Hastings LLP
    Paul Hastings LLP
    Projects (Foreign Expertise)
    2024 | Spotlight | 8 Years Ranked
    Paul Hastings LLP advised the lead arrangers and lenders on the USD655 million credit facility to Hummel Station in connection with the refinancing of a 1.24 MW natural gas-fired power plant in Pennsylvania.
  6. Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
    Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
    Projects (Foreign Expertise)
    2024 | Spotlight | 14 Years Ranked
    Sullivan & Cromwell LLP is a respected New York-based firm with a strong understanding of project sponsor work. The team is very well regarded for work on conventional oil and gas matters as well as on complex LNG projects at home and abroad. It also possesses notable capabilities in regard to liquefaction projects. The firm is also highly active on international mining project financings, with a particular strength in South America.
  7. White & Case LLP
    White & Case LLP
    Projects (Foreign Expertise)
    2024 | Spotlight | 15 Years Ranked
    White & Case LLP is routinely retained by lenders and sponsors on a wide variety of project financing and development. The team is particularly adept at managing large and diverse sets of interests in LNG, conventional oil and gas and power work. It is very well thought of on downstream oil and gas. The firm is active on international work, particularly in Latin American markets. It has additional capabilities in the acquisition and sale of wind and solar project assets and portfolios at varying stages of development. The firm possesses further strength in PPP work and world class agency finance expertise. The firm provides expert representation to top development banks and export credit agencies in project financings across the globe. It adeptly handles PPP financing of transport and social infrastructure.
  8. Latham & Watkins LLP
    Projects (Foreign Expertise)
    2024 | Spotlight