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‘Tom Swarbrick, Shayan Najib care about personal relationships and are always available. When working with this practice it feels like we are part of the same team. Furthermore their advice is often practical and very useful for our day to day business. They have a vast knowledge of the renewable energy business which is key.’

‘Tom Swarbrick and Shayan Najib are a real pleasure to work with. They care about personal relationships and they care about the business of their clients and try to find the best solutions in their clients’ interest.’

‘They are sufficiently capable to advise us and our EPC Partner how we should agree the EPC Contract with the EPC Partner. They have extensive knowledge and experience on how we deal with and convince financiers in terms of technical and commercial aspects in relation to the EPC Contract.’

‘The team is very technically capable at all levels.’

‘They are always willing to have reasonable discussions with us in respect of fees and always go above and beyond to deliver for us.’

‘The team at Bracewell are, in addition to being technically and commercially excellent, wonderful people to do business with. They are personable, responsive, available and easy to work with.’

‘The infrastructure and projects team in Bracewell has a deep knowledge of the complexities relating to project finance within the renewable energy space.’

‘Their attention to detail when reviewing and opining on documents, as well as their ability to think outside the box to solve complex issues in a timely manner is invaluable.’

‘Clint Steyn’s critical thinking and ability to solve complex issues is second to none. He always makes himself available when required and the advice we receive is always objective, concise and practical.’

‘In my opinion, Clint Steyn is the best infrastructure and project finance lawyer I have worked with.

‘Bracewell and Clint Steyn are very unique partners of ours. Clint has been extraordinarily responsive and helpful in these unusual times. In terms of fees, the practice looks at the relationship with our firm as an investment and has been very understanding of business circumstances.’

‘Chris Williams is a consummate professional.  In any situation Chris finds the core issues and brings order and calm to often contentious situations.’

‘Finally having a group of professionals working together that can easily understand a client’s business, needs and provide a suitable practical solution. Having a partner that can deal with UK, UAE and KSA law is an amazing USP for this law firm.’

‘Chris Williams is an extraordinary professional that takes seriously his oath to do the best for his clients. He gives amazing advice that is easily understood and applied.’

‘Ibrahim Siddiki is the partner that is fluent in KSA law, along with UAE and UK law. This broad legal knowledge, with both English and Arabic, makes him a unique and invaluable professional to deal with.’