Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has appointed Tim Pick as a finance partner in London. He will focus on advising clients in the energy and natural resources sector in Europe, Africa and the Middle East.

Mr. Pick was partner and head of Shearman & Sterling's international project development & finance group, Tim is a recognised expert in international energy project development and finance, with particular expertise in advising on projects across the value chain in the oil and gas sector, as well as on power projects. In addition, he has significant experience in the Middle East and in East Africa.