Energy Transition & Infrastructure

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Building the Future of Energy, Together

We advise businesses and public sector stakeholders on transformative energy and infrastructure projects across the Middle East — helping shape clean energy systems, resilient utilities and sustainable cities. Our team combines deep sector knowledge with practical legal and regulatory insight to support you across the full project lifecycle.

Working collaboratively with specialists across PwC’s advisory businesses, we help translate policy and ambition into bankable, deliverable projects. From regulatory structuring and procurement to financing and risk allocation, we deliver commercially grounded, technology-enabled solutions that support energy transition, decarbonisation and next-generation infrastructure.


How we can help

Structuring complex energy and infrastructure projects

We support you across every stage of complex energy and infrastructure projects, from regulatory strategy and legislative reform to development, structuring and financing. We help align stakeholder interests, allocate risk efficiently and design delivery models that support energy transition, green initiatives and sector transformation — enabling confident, well-informed decision-making throughout the project lifecycle.  

Navigating regulation in evolving markets

We help you navigate complex and evolving regulatory frameworks across the energy, utilities and infrastructure sectors. Advising governments, procuring authorities, developers and financial institutions, we provide pragmatic, forward-looking guidance that balances compliance with commercial objectives — supporting sustainable investment and long-term sector development. 

Turning decarbonisation strategy into delivery

We help translate energy transition and decarbonisation policies into practical, bankable frameworks. Working with sponsors, investors, lenders, utilities and corporates, we align regulatory strategy, contracts and risk allocation with sustainability objectives — supporting resilient projects and accelerating the shift from strategy to implementation. 

Delivering compliant, value-driven procurement

We advise you throughout the procurement lifecycle, from early planning and market engagement to negotiations and contract award. Our approach balances regulatory compliance, transparency and commercial value — helping you achieve efficient procurement processes and sustainable outcomes for complex energy and infrastructure projects. 

Structuring finance and managing project risk

We support you in structuring project finance solutions that attract investment and manage risk effectively. From procurement through financial close and beyond, we advise sponsors, lenders and investors on PPP frameworks, approvals and documentation — helping translate bid strategies and value-for-money objectives into bankable outcomes. 

Our experience

GCC Energy Authority—Regulatory advisory 

Advised on the regulatory framework for renewable energy, shaping policy and enabling innovation in the energy transition journey of the client.

GCC Water Entity—Commercial advisory

Acting at the forefront of the restructuring of the water entity, we led the review and management of new commercial agreements, reviewing existing agreements to identify opportunities for improved efficiency and enforceability, and highlighting legal risks with recommendations for necessary amendments for various large-scale projects in the region.

Regional Environmental Authority—Regulatory framework development

Developed implementing regulations for primary water legislation, which were essential for translating the key legal provisions into actionable guidelines, thereby promoting efficient water use, protecting water resources and ensuring sustainable management and equitable water distribution.

GCC Environmental Authority—Regulation advisory

Advised on the mapping of draft waste management framework with the country’s base economy laws and technical guidelines.

GCC Water Entity—O&M model advisory

Carried out comprehensive legal analysis on the selection and implementation of O&M models for water production assets in the country, at the cutting edge of the restructuring of the water sector.

Awards and recognitions

Team

Energy and Infrastructure Team of the Year

Energy & Resources Law Firm of the Year

Honourable Mention — Energy and Infrastructure Team of the Year

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Individuals

Managing Partner of the Year – Amir Kordvani

Rising Star of the Year, Honourable Mention — Philippine de Croutte

Rising Star — Joanna McGuire

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