Baker McKenzie

Energy & Infrastructure; Transactional

Richard leads our Corporate Energy team in London and is chair of our global Energy and Infrastructure Practice Group. Richard is a transactional energy lawyer focusing on energy, mining and infrastructure transactions.

Richard focuses on the representation of clients in the resources and energy sectors throughout Europe , Africa, the CIS and the Middle East with a focus on M&A, joint ventures, private equity and project development.

"There are very few genuine mining lawyers in the London market. Richard Blunt is one of them. He understands what drives value in mining companies and brings the experience and credibility that comes only with having been focused on the mining sector over a significant period of time." Legal 500 UK 2024 - Projects, Energy and Natural Resources: Mining

"Richard Blunt’s sound judgment and perceptive management of matters makes him an excellent business partner." Legal 500 UK 2024 - Projects, Energy and Natural Resources: Power (including Electricity, Nuclear, and Renewables)

"Richard Blunt is noted for his regulatory capabilities and ability to handle the whole project development piece" Legal 500 UK 2024 - Projects, Energy and Natural Resources: Infrastructure: Project Finance And Development

“Excellent responsiveness, good knowledge of energy and in particular gas matters. Flexible. Willing to find solutions and close deals”. Legal 500 2024 - Projects, Energy and Natural Resources: Oil and Gas

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