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Rankings published in 2026
Banking - Foreign
Notable
18 firms ranked
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Tier 1

A&O Shearman
18 practice areas
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Clifford Chance
20 practice areas
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Tier 2

Baker McKenzie
17 practice areas
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Linklaters
19 practice areas
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Milbank
11 practice areas
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Morrison & Foerster
20 practice areas
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Tier 3

Freshfields
18 practice areas
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Jones Day
7 practice areas
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K&L Gates
3 practice areas
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Latham & Watkins
12 practice areas
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Norton Rose Fulbright
11 practice areas
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Paul Hastings
14 practice areas
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Ropes & Gray
12 practice areas
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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
11 practice areas
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Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
13 practice areas
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White & Case
16 practice areas
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King & Spalding
7 practice areas
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Mayer Brown
7 practice areas
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Project development - Foreign
Tier 2
21 firms ranked
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Tier 1

A&O Shearman
18 practice areas
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Baker McKenzie
17 practice areas
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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
9 practice areas
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Latham & Watkins
12 practice areas
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Milbank
11 practice areas
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Morrison & Foerster
20 practice areas
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Tier 2

Ashurst Perkins Coie
13 practice areas
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Clifford Chance
20 practice areas
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King & Spalding
7 practice areas
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Linklaters
19 practice areas
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Mayer Brown
7 practice areas
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Norton Rose Fulbright
11 practice areas
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White & Case
16 practice areas
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Tier 3

DLA Piper
12 practice areas
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Freshfields
18 practice areas
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
16 practice areas
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Hunton Andrews Kurth
3 practice areas
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Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe
13 practice areas
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Paul Hastings
14 practice areas
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Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman
3 practice areas
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Accura
2 practice areas
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Project finance - Foreign
Tier 3
20 firms ranked
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Tier 1

A&O Shearman
18 practice areas
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Clifford Chance
20 practice areas
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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
9 practice areas
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Latham & Watkins
12 practice areas
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Tier 2

Ashurst Perkins Coie
13 practice areas
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Baker McKenzie
17 practice areas
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
16 practice areas
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Milbank
11 practice areas
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Morrison & Foerster
20 practice areas
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White & Case
16 practice areas
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Tier 3

King & Spalding
7 practice areas
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Linklaters
19 practice areas
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Mayer Brown
7 practice areas
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Norton Rose Fulbright
11 practice areas
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Tier 4

DLA Piper
12 practice areas
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Freshfields
18 practice areas
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Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe
13 practice areas
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Paul Hastings
14 practice areas
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Vinson & Elkins
6 practice areas
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Hunton Andrews Kurth
3 practice areas
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Linked Reviews
Financial and corporate

King & Spalding is a Atlanta-based international law firm with over 1100 lawyers across 23 offices. Its Tokyo office was established in 2015.

Focusses / specialisms

The firm is best known for its projects work where it is active in energy, renewable energy and oil and gas mandates. 

Key clients

Key clients of the firm include Mitsui & Co, Marubeni Corporation, Korea Electric Power Corporation, Électricité de France, Keppel Capital Holdings, Korea East-West Power Corporation and MODEC.

Research period review: 30th edition (2019/2020)

The firm’s projects team has kept busy in the past 12 months advising on outbound projects including project bonds, IPPs and IWPPs, gas projects, cogeneration projects, infrastructure funds, LNG projects, and offshore wind mandates in Mexico, Brazil, Senegal, Australia, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Guam, Myanmar and Vietnam. 

Deal highlights: 30th edition (2019/2020)

-Fujairah 3 IWPP

-Keppel Asia Infrastructure Fund

-MV24 Capital $1.1 billion 6.748% project bond issue

-Sepia MV30 FPSO Project

Client feedback: 30th edition (2019/2020)

Investment funds

“Meeting deadlines and negotiating legal points with counterparties.”

Project development

“Trustworthiness and gets the work done in a timely manner.”

Project finance

“They are very practical and hands-on. They have very smart people.”

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