Chris has spent over 35 years at S&C, in both New York and London, building a highly interdisciplinary practice, thanks to his very broad skill set. Key wide-ranging client types, representations and practice areas include the following.
Infrastructure
Private equity, sovereign wealth fund, pension fund and family office investors and strategic operators in major mobility, logistics, power, energy, digital, natural resource and other infrastructure development and M&A matters in the United States and Latin America
Project Development and Finance
Power, energy, mining and transportation strategic operators in large-scale projects throughout Latin America, southern Africa and the United States
Mergers and Acquisitions
Private equity, sovereign wealth fund and family office investors and strategic operators in private and public M&A transactions in energy, power, mining, digital infrastructure, mobility, logistics and other asset classes throughout the United States and Latin America
Capital Markets
Important sovereign finance, privatization and project bond matters, including debut bond offerings by Italy, South Africa and Paraguay and regular bond offerings by Brazil, Colombia, Mexico and Panama, as well as privatizations of important state-owned enterprises in Argentina and Italy in the 1990s
Professional and Community Involvement
Chris is the Vice-Chairman of the Dutchess Land Conservancy, a Director of the Harvard Alumni Association, and a Director and former Chair of the Chinese Community Partnership for Health Foundation.
Chris is the former Chancellor of Trinity Church Wall Street. He is also the former chairman of the board of trustees of New York Downtown Hospital, which merged into New York-Presbyterian Hospital in 2013, and is also a former trustee of New York Presbyterian Healthcare System, Inc., the former chair of the Committee on Project Finance of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, and the former President of the Harvard Law School Association.
