White & Case LLP is an ‘exceptional law firm with excellent professionals'. The team is active across the oil and gas, telecoms and financial sectors, representing multinational corporations in various matters. The department, whose focus is split between financial work and dispute resolution, is spearheaded by Mukund Dhar, ’a fierce negotiator’ who works in both developmental and transactional matters in multiple jurisdictions.
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Testimonials
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- 'An exceptional law firm, with excellent professionals.'
- 'Mukund Dhar is a fierce negotiator with a lot of experience in the oil & gas market.'
- 'David Murray is an excellent lawyer with a bright future ahead of him.'
Key clients
- PT Ventures SGPS, S.A.
- Citigroup
- Deutsche Bank
- Somoil – Sociedade Petrolífera Angolana, S.A.
- Liquidity and Sustainability Facility Designated Activity Company (the “LSF”)
- Citigroup and Deutsche Bank
- Hungarian Export-Import Bank Plc
Work highlights
- Representing PT Ventures, a Portuguese telecoms company which was formerly a subsidiary of Brazil's largest telecoms company, before it was acquired by Sonangol.
- Advised Citigroup and Deutsche Bank as arrangers and dealers in the Republic of Angola's update of its medium-term note programme and as joint lead managers for the Republic of Angola's issuance of $1.75bn worth of notes which is due in 2032.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Mukund Dhar