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Recognition

IJGlobal Honors Latham With 14 Deal of the Year Awards

March 29, 2022
IJGlobal
Firm earns recognition for advising on 2021’s “best-in-class transactions” by the project finance and infrastructure Journal.

Latham & Watkins earned numerous accolades at the annual IJGlobal Deal of the Year Awards. The awards program by IJGlobal celebrates the international energy and infrastructure communities’ “incredible innovation” and the deals that impressed most in 2021. The honored matters reflect Latham’s involvement in many of the largest and most complex transactions, and, they are a testament to our role as a principle international advisor to the sector. 

At the IJGlobal Europe & Africa Awards program, presented in London on March 16, 2022, Latham was recognized for advising on three Deal of the Year Awards. The transactions honored were in the in oil & gas, telecoms, and waste-to-energy sectors, showcasing our cross-border team’s skills within the full spectrum of the market.

The celebrations continued at the IJGlobal Americas Awards – held in New York on March 17, 2022, where Latham was honored for our role on nine Deal of the Year Awards – which encompasses both the Latin America and North America regions. These honors reflect our firms’ strong ties and deep insight into the legal and commercial dynamics of Latin America as well as our continued role as a preeminent advisor to the sector in North America.

Lastly, IJGlobal held the Middle East Deal of the Year Awards in Dubai on March 30th, 2022, where the firm was acknowledged for our role on two Deal of the Year Awards in the oil & gas and renewables sectors.

The winning projects include:

  • Africa Deal of the Year (Oil & Gas) - Mozambique LNG
  • European Deal of the Year (Telecoms) - Unsere Grune Glasfaser
  • European Deal of the Year (Waste to Energy) - Enfinium Ltd
  • LatAm Deal of the Year (Export Finance) - Metro de Lima Linea 2
  • LatAm Deal of the Year (Social Infrastructure) - Smart Luz Smart City Project
  • LatAm Deal of the Year (Oil & Gas) – PETROBAL
  • North America Deal of the Year (Battery Storage) - Valley Center Battery Storage Project
  • North America Deal of the Year (Oil & Gas - LNG) - Plaquemines
  • North America Deal of the Year (Alternative) - Nautilius Cryptomine
  • North America Deal of the Year (Power) - CPV Maryland
  • North America Deal of the Year (Refinancing) - Potomac Energy Centre Project
  • North America Deal of the Year (Renewables) - Vineyard Wind Project
  • MENA Deal of the Year (Oil & Gas) - Project Pearl
  • MENA Deal of the Year (Renewables) - Sudair Solar PV IPP

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