White & Case LLP

White & Case LLP is heavily relied on by banks, corporates and funds to act on their largest and most critical infrastructure deals, boasting an impressive portfolio of multi-billion pound transactions across the globe. While traditional infrastructure and energy generation remain an important part of  the group’s steady stream of mandates, energy transition has quickly risen to the forefront of the deal agenda and the group has been active representing funds acquiring stakes in EV, fibre networks and data centre businesses. The firm also advises on transport-related matters.Team head Tim Sheddick is highly regarded for his transactional prowess, which extends across the full range of infrastructure and energy assets. Katie Hicks continues to impress in this sector, providing sponsors and financial providers with acquisition finance expertise that includes equity bridge, topco, holdco and senior financing. She is regularly supported by recently promoted partner Elizaveta Bazarova . Tom Pound, who was also promoted to partner this year, is active across a range of acquisitions, disposals, and joint ventures.