A&O Shearman

A&O Shearman acts on the full range of infrastructure and energy matters, with mandates including roles on high profile telecom acquisitions, investments in wind projects and advising on investments in civil infrastructure projects in the Middle East. The firm demonstrates deep knowledge and understanding of a variety of assets, handling work from TV infrastructure, data centres and subsea fibre optic networks, through to wind, gas and green ammonia projects. Industry veteran David Lee leads the team and is singled out for his work advising on both indirect and direct equity investments in a variety of developments.  M&A lawyer Richard Evans sits alongside Lee at the helm of the group and has a broad practice that sees him regularly advise on multi-jurisdictional international mandates. Jocelyn Land is active on structured finance transactions, whereas Jan Skuhravý focuses on cross-border M&A and acquisition financing. Ed Moser advises sponsors, borrowers and funders on the development, acquisition and financing of energy and infrastructure assets. Sara Pickersgill and Emma Shelston left the firm alongside finance partner Stuart Rowson at the start of 2023 to join Kirkland & Ellis International LLP.