


INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC PROJECT DEVELOPMENT
REGULATORY SUPPORT SERVICES
The Souffront Group has assisted regulatory counsel and other regulatory experts and
consultants on regulatory compliance and reporting requirements under a number of statutes
governing the electric power, natural gas and telecommunications industries. Services include:
- Assistance with counseling on structuring projects for local regulatory compliance
- Assistance with regulatory opinions in support of project financings
- Assistance with preparation of regulatory filings, including in relation to commercial,
corporate, business and finance transactions
- Assistance with advice in connection with mergers and restructurings
PRIVATIZATIONS [Website: Category]
The Souffront Group has advised private companies on biddings to acquire privatized assets
and, further, multilateral agencies on policy issues associated with restructuring and privatization
programs. Services include:
- Subcontract support and joint venture participation with financial and investment banking
entities and other strategic participants
- Structuring and restructuring in advance of privatization
- Due diligence for investors acquiring privatized assets
- Preparation of bidding documents and model project agreements
ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION [Website: Category]
The Souffront Group has assisted construction teams on a number of elements of the construction
phase of international and domestic project developments from initial bid formation and contract
negotiation through performance and contract administration to claims and dispute resolution.
Services include:
- Negotiation of engineering, procurement, and construction contracts, e. g., design-build-
operate-maintain and build-own-operate-transfer
- Preparation of bidding documents
- Financial, performance and completion guarantees
- Insurance and surety bond issues
- Dispute resolution and international arbitration