A&O Shearman
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A&O Shearman handles a comprehensive range of matters spanning banking and finance, project development, regulatory work, and dispute resolution. The team is jointly headed by London-based Tim Scales, who advises on sophisticated transactions in sectors such as petrochemicals, telecommunications and mining, and Filipa Serra in Madrid, who has notable experience in complex financing arrangements, including matters involving the International Finance Corporation. Ian Ingram–Johnson and Scott Neilson (based in Dubai and Tokyo, respectively) are also key contacts.
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- ‘Attention to details and ability to anticipate problems and client expectations. Innovative and creative legal solutions in managing the relationship with clients.’
- ‘Filipa Serra is relentless and demanding in her approach to transactions and matters, while at the same time being cooperative with counterparts from other jurisdictions and understanding the particularities of each jurisdiction. She efficiently coordinates work across various jurisdictions and with different legal teams.’
Work highlights
Acting as lenders’ counsel in connection with the Rovuma LNG Project (Area 4), located in the Rovuma Basin, Mozambique, on a mega project for the development of the onshore LNG facilities.