Derek McKinley focuses on the energy and infrastructure sectors, and advises on all aspects of energy and infrastructure projects from feasibility to structuring, procurement to financing, development to operation, and privatization.
Profile
Experience
Mr. McKinley's most recent experience includes advising:
- A GCC sovereign wealth fund on fifteen energy and infrastructure projects.
- A government authority on the procurement of marine services for all ports in the Kingdom.
- A government authority on the procurement of two highways in the Kingdom.
- A GCC investor on three solar PV IPPs in the Kingdom.
- Lenders to a bidder on an industrial and residential complex in the Kingdom.
Qualifications
Bar Qualification
- England and Wales (Solicitor)
Education
- LPC, BPP Law School, 2006
- LL.M., University of Cape Town, 2005
JW Jagger Scholar, Engen Petroleum Prize - LL.B., Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 2003
With Honors - LL.B., Queen Mary College, University of London, 2003
With Honors
Languages Spoken
- English
Industries
News & Insights
May 11, 2021
Our Work
Project finance team represented the lenders in the transaction, increasing renewable energy in Egypt.
December 23, 2019
Our Work
Latham and The Law Office of Salman M. Al-Sudairi Advise Mawani on Landmark SAR9 Billion (US$2.4 Billion) Investment in the Saudi Port Sector
Transactions represent a key milestone in the delivery of the government’s privatization objectives for the transportation sector.