White & Case LLP’s mining team have a reputation for being ‘best in the class at blending experience with creativity’. Regularly acting for a number of mining majors, the team is experienced in handling high-value and complex deals regarding M&A, project financing, disputes and private equity across multiple jurisdictions, including cutting-edge areas of mining. The team is led by Rebecca Campbell, who operates in cutting-edge areas of the industry, particularly regarding technology and ESG. Kamran Ahmad is experienced in mining projects across Africa, encompassing the full spectrum of projects from greenfield mining project development and financing, to strategic investments into producing assets, and is a leader in the development of Pakistan’s mining sector. James Foo is experienced in advising financial institutions, sponsors and corporates on complex cross-border transactions.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘The White & Case team are best in class at blending experience with creativity. They have excellent breadth across both commercial and legal subjects relevant to our business.’

  • ‘Rebecca Campbell is a world-class thought partner across all aspects of our business. Rebecca leads a fantastic team that demonstrates real skill across many complex work streams, adding substantial value to our business.'

  • ‘What stands out to me is the collaboration amongst them and opposing counsel. They are commercial; they do not sweat the small stuff and are happy to run with things that require no thought from us as clients. They always remain calm under pressure.’

  • 'Rebecca Campbell's specialist knowledge, particularly in streaming arrangements, is hands down the best in the business.'

Lawyers

Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Rebecca Campbell

Other key lawyers

David Lewis, Kamran Ahmad, James Foo