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Sam is an associate in the Project Finance and Projects and Infrastructure practice groups and is based in King and Spalding's Abu Dhabi office. Sam has worked in the UAE since 2016 advising local and international clients on a broad range of energy, infrastructure, project development and construction issues across the MENA region.
Sam's experience includes advising public and private sector clients on major infrastructure projects (including schools, rail, shipping, water and renewable and conventional energy), IT outsourcing and public procurement processes.
L.P.C., BPP Law School London, with distinction
LL.M., University of Cambridge, U.K, First Class Honours
LLB Law with Australian Law, University of Nottingham, England, with distinction, First Class Honours
England and Wales
January 16, 2025
King & Spalding Advises Islamic Finance News’ 2024 Project & Infrastructure Deal of the Year
October 31, 2024
King & Spalding Advises EDF and Masdar-Led Consortium on Cutting Edge, AMAALA Multi-Utilities Infrastructure Facility
March 27, 2024
Legal 500 EMEA 2024 Ranks King & Spalding among the Top Firms in Europe, the Middle East and Africa
Advising EDF and Masdar from bid stage through to financial close with respect to the financing, design, construction and operation of a multi-plant integrated utility system including Solar PV, BESS, RO and wastewater treatment plants and ancillary facilities and network systems in Amaala, Saudi Arabia.
Advising a USD 500bn Giga Project on the development and implementation of a suite (40+) of construction contracts, including negotiating PMC, design services, marine dredging, tunnelling, O&M and EPC works for landmark construction projects in Saudi Arabia.
Advising an international consortium on its bid for the 1GW Jafurah IWPP in Saudi Arabia.
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August 8, 2024
Alternative Financing Models for Real Estate and Infrastructure in Saudi Arabia
April 27, 2022
Saudi PPPs - Assessing the Impact of the Saudi Privatisation Law
January 16, 2025
King & Spalding Advises Islamic Finance News’ 2024 Project & Infrastructure Deal of the Year
October 31, 2024
King & Spalding Advises EDF and Masdar-Led Consortium on Cutting Edge, AMAALA Multi-Utilities Infrastructure Facility
March 27, 2024
Legal 500 EMEA 2024 Ranks King & Spalding among the Top Firms in Europe, the Middle East and Africa
Advising EDF and Masdar from bid stage through to financial close with respect to the financing, design, construction and operation of a multi-plant integrated utility system including Solar PV, BESS, RO and wastewater treatment plants and ancillary facilities and network systems in Amaala, Saudi Arabia.
Advising a USD 500bn Giga Project on the development and implementation of a suite (40+) of construction contracts, including negotiating PMC, design services, marine dredging, tunnelling, O&M and EPC works for landmark construction projects in Saudi Arabia.
Advising an international consortium on its bid for the 1GW Jafurah IWPP in Saudi Arabia.
See more
August 8, 2024
Alternative Financing Models for Real Estate and Infrastructure in Saudi Arabia
April 27, 2022
Saudi PPPs - Assessing the Impact of the Saudi Privatisation Law
January 16, 2025
King & Spalding Advises Islamic Finance News’ 2024 Project & Infrastructure Deal of the Year
October 31, 2024
King & Spalding Advises EDF and Masdar-Led Consortium on Cutting Edge, AMAALA Multi-Utilities Infrastructure Facility
March 27, 2024
Legal 500 EMEA 2024 Ranks King & Spalding among the Top Firms in Europe, the Middle East and Africa
L.P.C., BPP Law School London, with distinction
LL.M., University of Cambridge, U.K, First Class Honours
LLB Law with Australian Law, University of Nottingham, England, with distinction, First Class Honours
England and Wales