WISS & PARTNERS
Project snapshot
Wiss Partners prides itself on its involvement in a diverse array of key projects, each of which underscores our firm's commitment to excellence and innovation in the realm of global project development and financing.
Here are some notable examples of our impactful engagements:
The Nature Conservancy's Blue Bond Project
Wiss Partners played a pivotal role in advising The Nature Conservancy in negotiating its political risk insurance master contract. This initiative was instrumental in supporting The Nature Conservancy's blue bond project, which aimed to bolster ocean conservation efforts across multiple countries. By navigating complex legal landscapes and facilitating strategic negotiations, Wiss Partners helped pave the way for sustainable initiatives that preserve and protect our planet's vital marine ecosystems.
Gold Mining Company Political Risk Insurance Claim
We represented a gold mining company in a significant political risk insurance claim against the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC). Leveraging our expertise in political risk mitigation and dispute resolution, we advocated fiercely on behalf of our client, securing a favorable outcome that upheld their rights and interests within the global mining sector.
Green Tech Company Investment Structuring
Wiss Partners provided invaluable counsel to a pioneering green tech company, guiding them through the intricacies of business structuring and investment acquisition. Our tailored approach enabled the company to navigate regulatory hurdles, attract strategic investors, and position themselves for long-term success in the burgeoning green technology market.
African Sovereign Investment Fund Formation
We advised an African quasi-governmental institution in the establishment of a sovereign investment fund, facilitating the mobilization of capital towards sustainable development initiatives across the continent. Our comprehensive legal guidance ensured regulatory compliance, risk mitigation, and optimal governance structures, laying the foundation for impactful investments that drive economic growth and social progress.
Satellite Project Development and Arbitration
Wiss Partners represented a contractor in the development of a groundbreaking satellite project in Southeast Asia. Additionally, we provided expert legal representation in international arbitration proceedings against the government of that country, safeguarding our client's interests and ensuring fair resolution in accordance with international law.
Desalination Project in Algeria
Our firm had the privilege of representing industry giants GE and SUEZ in a monumental desalination project in Algeria. This large-scale initiative, which garnered prestigious awards, exemplified our ability to facilitate complex infrastructure projects that address critical needs while adhering to the highest standards of sustainability and innovation.
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