Search our site Location Global About us People Our services Knowledge News Careers Corporate responsibility Home About us Awards and accolades Clients Governance structure Awards and accolades Global coverage Contact us Corporate partnership The magazine Re: Alumni Who’s Who Legal 2013 Who’s Who Legal 2013 names Norton Rose Fulbright as the most highly regarded law firm for energy Read more Who’s Who Legal 2013 1 2 3 4 Awards and accolades We are proud of the external recognition we have gained through the awards we have won around the world. Below is a selection of our recent wins. Awards Deal awards Awards Awarding body Award Year Acritas Sharplegal Acritas Canadian Law Firm Brand Index 2014 2014 Acritas Sharplegal Acritas London law Firm Brand Index 2014 2014 Acritas Sharplegal Acritas UK Law Firm Brand Index 2014 2014 Acritas Sharplegal Acritas Sharplegal 2014 Global Elite Brand Index 2014 Acritas’ Canadian law firm brand index, 2014 Highest rated legal practice in multi-jurisdictional work 2014 MPF Awards Best Performing Legal Brand 2014 Global Trade Review Best Trade Finance Law Firm in Sub-Saharan Africa 2013 Trophées du Droit 2013 (Leaders League / Décideurs Stratégie Finance Droit) Management of law firms and legal advisors / International law firm of the year 2013 Who’s Who Legal Most Highly Regarded Firm for Mining 2014 2013 African Legal Awards 2013 (Legal Week) Corporate Team of the Year 2013 2013 Acritas sharplegal Sharplegal 2013 Global Elite Brand Index - Listed 7th 2013 Chambers and Partners - Latin America Awards for Excellence Venezuela Law Firm of the Year 2013 The American Lawyer Peter Martyr is named as one of American Lawyer's Top 50 Innovators 2013 Who’s Who Legal Most Highly Regarded Firm for Energy 2013 Legal Week Law Firm most lawyers would like to work for 2013 Premio Internazionale le Fonti Best Law Firm in Italy for Banking & Finance 2013 Islamic Finance News Awards Law Poll 2013 Best Law Firm for Corporate & Commercial Law 2013 Islamic Finance News Awards Law Poll 2013 Best Cross-border Law Firm 2013 Islamic Finance News Awards Law Poll 2013 Best Law Firm for Takaful & re-Takaful 2013 IFLR Asia Awards 2013 (IFLR) Restructuring Team of the Year 2013 Indian Legal Awards 2012-2013 (LegalEra) International Corporate Law Firm of the Year 2012-2013 Corporate INTL Legal Awards 2013 (Corporate INTL) Client Choice Dispute Resolution Firm of the Year in the UAE 2013 Trade Finance Awards for Excellence 2013 (Trade Finance Magazine) Best global commodity/trade finance law firm 2013 Trade Finance Awards for Excellence 2013 (Trade Finance Magazine) Best trade law firm in Asia-Pacific 2013 Who’s Who Legal Mining Law Firm of the Year 2013 The American Lawyer Global CSR Initiative of the Year for the Sail the World Challenge 2013 International Law Office Client Choice (international and US) 2013 Acritas’ Canadian law firm brand index, 2013 Ranked no.1 in Canadian Law Firm brand index 2013 Corporate Board Member and FTI Consulting, Inc Top 25 Corporate Law Firm in the US 2013 BTI Consulting Group BTI Client Service 30 2013 BTI Consulting Group, 2013 BTI Brand Elite 18 2013 U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers “Law Firm of the Year” in the category of trademark law 2013 Corporate INTL Legal Awards TMT Law Firm of the Year in the UAE 2013 Finance Monthly - Law Awards Dispute resolution Law Firm of the Year - Bahrain 2013 MPF Awards for Management Excellence Exceptional Achievement Award 2013 Islamic Finance News (IFN) Awards Law Poll Energy and Natural Resources Law Firm of the Year 2013 EuroMoney Islamic Finance Awards Best Legal Adviser 2013 Trade Finance Awards Best Commodity Trade Finance Law Firm 2012 Acritas' sharplegal Top 10 global elite brand index 2012 Chambers Global Law Firm of the Year: Africa 2012 Global Trade Review Best Trade Finance Law Firm in Africa 2012 Global Transport Finance Awards Legal House of the Year 2012 British Legal Awards Peter Martyr, Law Firm Leader of the Year 2012 City A.M. Law Firm of the Year 2012 Trade Finance Awards Best Trade Law Firm in Asia 2012 Chambers Women in Law Awards, Latin America Best Gender Diversity Initiative in Venezuela 2012 The Lawyer Awards Competition/Regulatory Team of the Year 2012 Legal Week Employee Satisfaction Report Employer most lawyers would like to work for 2012 Who’s Who Legal Awards Mining Law Firm of the Year 2012 Islamic Finance News (IFN) Awards Law Poll Energy and Natural Resources Law Firm of the Year 2012 International Law Office Client Choice Award (international category) 2012 International Law Office Employer of Choice for Women, Australia 2012 Deal awards Awarding body Award Deal Year Project Finance Magazine European Offshore Wind Deal of the Year Advising a consortium of banks on the financing of the offshore wind farm Butendiek in the North Sea; total capacity of 228 MW 2013 Project Finance International (PFI) European power deal of the year Advising a consortium of banks on the financing of the offshore wind farm Butendiek in the North Sea; total capacity of 228 MW 2013 Lloyds List Global Awards Deal of the Year In recognition of its combination with Fulbright & Jaworski LLP and the successful establishment of a leading New York Shipping practice 2013 IFLR Asia Awards 2013 (IFLR) Restructuring Deal of the Year 2013 US$700 million debt restructuring of Indonesia’s PT Arpeni Pratama Ocean Line Tbk. 2013 IFLR Asia Awards 2013 (IFLR) Securitisation & Structured Finance Deal of the Year 2013 Barclays update to the Fosse Master Issuer plc RMBS Programme, Series 2012-1 Notes. 2013 EuroMoney Islamic Finance Awards Best Islamic project finance deal The US$1.2bn expansion of Madinah Airport (PPP). The deal has been widely recognised as a landmark project in terms of size, importance and innovation in the region. 2013 Property Awards Deal of the Year The £400m sale of Battersea Power Station to SP Setia Berhad, Sime Darby Berhad and Employees Provident Fund of Malaysia. 2013 EuroMoney Islamic Finance Awards Best Islamic Finance Real Estate Deal Kings Reach Tower - A syndicate of Middle Eastern banks led by ABC International Bank plc, on a senior Shariah compliant facility to Kings Reach Estates Limited, for a £400 million development financing for redevelopment and refurbishment of the Kings Reach Tower in Southwark, London. 2013 Islamic Finance News Structured Finance Deal of the Year The US$170m Islamic project finance facility for the construction of a newbuild LNG carrier by a wholly owned subsidiary of Brunei Gas Carriers. 2013 Project Finance Magazine Deals of the Year Europe Awards 2012: European Ports Deal of the Year 2012 Rotterdam World Gateway – the 2,000 hectare Maasvlakte 2 port extension under construction in the port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands, one of the world’s busiest ports. 2012 Project Finance Magazine Deals of the Year Middle East Awards 2012: Middle Eastern Transport Deal of the Year 2012 The US$1.2bn expansion of Madinah Airport. The first airport privatisation deal to close in Saudi Arabia and first ever PPP deal in the region to be entirely Sharia-compliant. 2012 Trade Finance Magazine Trade Finance Deals of the Year 2012 (Global/EMEA) Base borrowing loan to global commodities trader Trafigura. 2012 Trade Finance Magazine Trade Finance Deals of the Year 2012 (Global/EMEA) Base borrowing loan to leading independent oil & gas, exploration and production group Tullow Oil. 2012 Trade Finance Magazine Trade Finance Deals of the Year 2012 (Global/EMEA) ECA and DFI financing for Surgil, Uzbekistan’s first oil and gas project financing and the largest downstream project financing in the CIS region. 2012 Trade Finance Magazine Trade Finance Deals of the Year 2012 (Asia-Pacific) ECA-backed financing for Krakatau Steel, the largest steel maker in Indonesia. 2012 Trade Finance Magazine Trade Finance Deals of the Year 2012 (Asia-Pacific) ECA-backed financing for the Ashuganj South 450MW power station in Bangladesh. This was the first time that ECAs have been involved in financing power projects in Bangladesh. 2012 Trade Finance Magazine Trade Finance Deals of the Year 2012 (Asia-Pacific) Complex ECA financing for Micron Semiconductor Asia, leading manufacturer of silicon detectors for the High Energy Physics, Space, Nuclear and Medical Research markets. 2012 Project Finance International awards European Petrochemicals Deal of the Year Surgil, the US$4bn gas-to petrochemicals project in the Republic of Uzbekistan. This was Uzbekistan's first oil and gas project financing and the largest downstream project financing in the CIS region. 2012 Trade Finance ETG - structured trade facilities Deal of the Year A $100 million borrowing base facility and a $150 million collateral management agreement facility provided to Export Trading Group Pre Limited Singapore (ETG), coordinated by Standard Bank of South Africa. 2012 Project Finance International awards 2012 Middle East and Africa Infra Deal of the Year The US$1.2 bn expansion of Madinah Airport in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 2012 Global Trade Review One of the "Best Deals" of 2012 The pre-export financing of Fiji Sugar by Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ). 2012 Trade and Forfaiting Review Deals of the Year The pre-export financing of Fiji Sugar by Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ). 2012 Trade and Forfaiting Review Deal of the Year The structured steel pre-export finance (PXF) loan to China-based Tangshan Iron & Steel Group Co (Tangsteel, one of the largest steel manufacturing state-owned enterprises in China). 2012 Project Finance International Awards Middle East and Africa Renewables Deal of the Year Lesedi & Letsatsi solar parks - These are just two of the 28 projects that were awarded preferred bidder status in the first bid phase of the South African Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer (IPP) Procurement Programme. 2012 The Banker African deals of the year: Equities The US$150 million listing on London's AIM market of Zambeef Products. Zambeef is one of the largest agri-businesses in Zambia and also has operations in Nigeria and Ghana. 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