Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Project Development & Finance; M&A

Renad Younes is the firm’s Global Head of Finance, Regional Managing Partner for the Middle East and a partner in the Mergers & Acquisitions and Project Development & Finance practices.

Renad Younes is the firm’s Global Head of Finance, Regional Managing Partner for the Middle East and a partner in the Mergers & Acquisitions and Project Development & Finance practices.

Renad Younes advises corporations, financial institutions and governments on local and international M&A transactions and projects that cover a wide range of sectors, including energy and infrastructure. She leads her clients through complex M&A processes, as well as energy and infrastructure greenfield project development, in the renewables, transitional energy, upstream, midstream, downstream and LNG sectors.

Her deep sector and industry knowledge and combination of M&A and project development experience enables her to also frequently advise on complex carve-outs that are followed by IPOs, equity offerings and debt offerings where her industry knowledge is applied to structure the relevant assets and interests to achieve successful and strategic capital raisings.

Known for her innovation and solution-oriented approach in the energy sector, she also has an extensive track record assisting clients in setting up innovative and agenda setting projects and legal structures, including market facing trading companies and first in kind transitional energy companies.

Renad Younes regularly writes and speaks on topics relating to energy, transitional energy and infrastructure.

Renad is also an advocate for diversity and inclusion in the legal profession.

Arabic, English

England and Wales

Solicitor, Supreme Court of England and Wales

London School of Economics, LL.M. - Public International Law

University of Jerusalem, LL.B. - Bachelor of Laws and B.S.c. - Science and Biology