Latin America - Latin America: International firms
King & Spalding LLP
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King & Spalding LLP has a big presence in Latin America offshore oil and gas and LNG projects. The firm has also taken steps forward in renewables and is bringing its hydrogen expertise to the region. The firm has a good mix of project development, project finance and M&A work. This was given further impetus by the launch of a Miami office in February 2022, which included the hire of prominent Latin America project and acquisition finance specialist Fradyn Suárez. The practice continues to especially active in Mexico and Brazil, notably natural gas supply agreements, LNG import and export projects, upstream projects, and the financings of oil rigs and FPSOs; the new team in Miami provides further expertise in transport infrastructure, including toll roads. Scott Greer provides additional construction and project development expertise, and David Lang is highly rated for LNG projects and transactions. Washington DC partner James Bowe is another prominent name in commercial and regulatory matters. Named individuals are based in Houston unless stated otherwise.
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‘The dedication and customer service by the team led by Fradyn Suárez is exceptional and with great capacity and technical knowledge.’
‘Their dedication to the customer and their understanding of the customer makes this team stand out from the rest.’
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Key clients
- Chevron Corporation
- MODEC, Mitsui & Co, Marubeni Corporation and Mitsui OSK Lines
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Work highlights
- Advised HIF, an eFuels company, on the development of its Chilean project to use green hydrogen to produce carbon-neutral gasoline.
- Advised Modec, Mitsui & Co and Mitsui OSK Lines as project sponsor and operator of the floating, production, storage and offloading vessel FPSO Miamte MV34, under a long term charter to the Mexican subsidiary of Italian oil major Eni and in connection with the development of the Area 1 offshore block, Mexico.
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