England - London • Projects, energy and natural resources
Latham & Watkins
Latham & Watkins‘ large-scale energy and infrastructure practice group is well-experienced throughout the oil and gas sectors, drawing on the firm’s global reach to act on multi-jurisdictional mandates with a particular emphasis on African and Middle Eastern markets. Core pillars of the multidisciplinary practice include M&A, leveraged buy-outs, project finance, litigation, environment and sanctions. Experienced practitioner Simon Tysoe leads the group, with his practice emphasising cross-border work including oil and gas M&A, joint ventures, restructurings, and project development. Sam Newhouse is a go-to name for high-value public and private M&A transactions and joint ventures. Finance partner Craig Nethercott left for Clifford Chance in autumn 2023.
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‘The team is familiar with us as a company and with individuals on our in-house team - so they are able to tailor their approach depending on the individual in-house lawyers on the deal it makes them super user friendly.’
‘Great global coverage, huge experience in LNG.’
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Simon Tysoe