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Jonathan Simpson
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Work Department
Energy and infrastructure.
Position
Partner whose practice in the energy and infrastructure group focuses on international project development and project finance transactions and structured finance transactions. Acting for governments, leading multinational sponsors and leading financial institutions with project development and project finance transactions in Europe, the Americas, the Middle East, Africa and Asia in several sectors, including power and renewables, mining and minerals, oil and gas, and transport infrastructure, as well as telecommunications and defence projects. Has worked and continues to work on some of the most innovative deals in the market, including many ‘pathfinder’ deals. Many closed deals have been rated by leading publications as ‘Deals of the Year’. Regular writer of articles and speaks at conferences on project finance matters, particularly in respect of emerging markets.
Career
Associate Allen & Overy 1996-98; associate Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom 1998-99; senior associate Allen & Overy 1999-2002; partner Dewey Ballantine 2002-06; partner Berwin Leighton Paisner 2006-07; partner Paul, Hasting, Janofsky & Walker 2007-11.
Member
Law Society of England and Wales; Queensland Law Society, Australia.
Education
Queensland University of Technology (1992 LLB; 1992 BBus (Accty)); University of Queensland (1994 LLM; 1996 MBA).
Practice Areas
Energy and natural resources; Emerging markets; Project finance (including PFI)
