Michael advises clients on the project development aspects of energy and infrastructure projects, acting for sponsors, lenders and governments. Michael's experience includes advising on large scale, complex, cross-border projects across the Middle East, Africa and Europe.
Experience
Representation of Saudi Aramco in connection with the US$20 billion Sadara chemical, a joint venture with The Dow Chemical Company in Jubail, Saudi Arabia.
Representation of the lenders in connection with the development and financing of a US$5 billion gas-to-liquids facility in Uzbekistan.
Representation of the sponsor on the proposed development and financing of a US$3.5 billion petrochemical complex in the Arab Republic of Egypt.
Representation of the sponsors on the development of a US$380 million ammonia and industrial gases project in Saudi Arabia.
Representation of the sponsors on the development and financing of a US$350 million nitric acid and ammonium nitrate complex in the Arab Republic of Egypt.
Representation of the Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority (ADWEA) in connection with the development and financing of a US$1.5 billion power and sea water desalination plant in Mirfa, Abu Dhabi.
Representation of the Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority (ADWEA) in connection with the US$35 billion Barakah nuclear project being developed in Abu Dhabi.
Representation of the lenders to a consortium bidding for the Al Qurayyat sea water desalination project in Oman.
Representation of the lenders to a consortium bidding for the Ras Laffan sea water desalination project in Qatar.
Representation of Saudi Aramco in connection with the development of a captive sea water reverse osmosis plant in Jubail, Saudi Arabia.
