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                                PARTNERSHIPS, JOINT VENTURES  
                     AND STRATEGIC ALLIANCES


The  Souffront Group has the expertise to assist internal and external clients with the negotiation and
organization  of  partnerships, joint ventures and strategic alliances regardless of whether the clients
undertake   such  ventures  and  alliances  to  enter  new  markets,  share  risks,  augment  growth  or
combine  strengths.  The  Group  has  significant experience in negotiating project development and
investment   joint  ventures,   as  many  energy,  infrastructure  and  telecommunications  projects are
developed, owned and operated by a consortium of companies.

Overall,  our professionals bring to bear a cross-disciplinary approach to joint ventures and strategic
alliances  drawing on multi-disciplinary practices and experts in support of all aspects of the process
from   tax,   accounting   and  regulatory  counseling  and  advice  to  structuring  the  economics  and
developing  exit  and  termination  rights  and  strategies and, further, providing practical governance
and dispute resolution processes and procedures.