Global UK Projects

Allen & Overy is considered a first port of call for highly significant projects work, both domestically and internationally. The firm is highly active in a number of sectors, including energy, social infrastructure and transport. It offers particular expertise in nuclear and renewables projects. The team demonstrates strong credentials in highly complex funding structures, including bond and multi-sourced financing work. It is well regarded for its representation of lenders and lender groups.

Baker McKenzie is a well-regarded practice with particular expertise in the project financing of LNG, renewable energy and port developments. The firm frequently advises an array of clients including project companies, funds and other lenders. It possesses significant global capabilities, with a focus on developments in Europe and the Middle East.

Clifford Chance has a leading practice with particular expertise in African power developments and extensive experience in a range of conventional and renewable power projects. The firm draws from a wealth of resources in areas such as environment, capital markets and construction law to provide an integrated offering. It is recognised for providing expert advice to both lenders and sponsors. The firm offers substantial experience in handling cross-border and multinational projects.

Covington & Burling is a respected international practice with a notable presence on transactions in multiple regions, including Africa and the Middle East. It possesses significant capabilities in projects involving solar, hydroelectric and wind power generation, as well as gas-fired power plants. The firm acts for an array of different clients including developers, project companies and lenders.

Dentons maintains a strong reputation and offers expertise in a wide range of international PPP projects, including significant infrastructure developments in Africa. The firm frequently advises on road projects, as well as renewable and traditional energy developments. It's also able to draw on a wide pool of local experts across the globe to provide counsel in related practice areas. The team frequently acts on matters in the social infrastructure space including healthcare and residential construction projects.

Linklaters calls upon a highly regarded roster of sector experts to provide top-tier services in oil and gas, infrastructure and renewables projects globally. The firm is considered an industry leader in significant energy project financing deals. The team frequently works with large bank consortiums, government institutions and infrastructure funds. The firm also offers strong technical skills in domestic PFI and PPP developments. It is a notable presence in developing markets, particularly in connection with LNG petrochemical developments.

Continues to advise on the financing and development of high-value mining projects across Africa. Also equipped to deal with oil and gas and renewable energy projects. Regularly advises well-known financial institutions.

Milbank has a standout projects group acting for a range of multinational clients. The firm regularly advises on substantial matters in the oil and gas sector, in addition to assisting with telecommunications and renewable energy developments. The team possesses noteworthy capabilities in relation to both new financings and restructurings. The firm is recognised for its expertise in Middle East and Africa projects. It displays substantive knowledge of new and emerging technologies.

Norton Rose Fulbright is a major player in energy and natural resources projects, with particularly enviable credentials in mining developments across Africa and the Middle East. The firm demonstrates considerable skills in both domestic and international PPP project work. It has significant experience in water, waste and social infrastructure developments. The firm's specific areas of strength includes advising on road, rail and airport developments.

Knowledgeable team with notable expertise in the financing of energy and infrastructure projects in Africa. Has recently advised clients on a number of projects across East Africa, including Uganda, Ethiopia and Burundi. Regularly involved in the development of solar plant and wind farm developments. Paul Biggs is a key contact at the firm.

Covington & Burling is a respected international practice with a notable presence on transactions in multiple regions, including Africa and the Middle East. It possesses significant capabilities in projects involving solar, hydroelectric and wind power generation, as well as gas-fired power plants. The firm acts for an array of different clients including developers, project companies and lenders.

Milbank has a standout projects group acting for a range of multinational clients. The firm regularly advises on substantial matters in the oil and gas sector, in addition to assisting with telecommunications and renewable energy developments. The team possesses noteworthy capabilities in relation to both new financings and restructurings. The firm is recognised for its expertise in Middle East and Africa projects. It displays substantive knowledge of new and emerging technologies.

Shearman & Sterling is a highly sought-after practice group with in-depth expertise in financing matters across Africa and the Middle East. The firm offers particular proficiency in oil, gas and renewables projects in challenging and emerging markets. The team frequently works with international and domestic lenders and sponsors. It is also engaged on international government projects including road and bridge developments.