Shearman & Sterling has been advising many of the world's leading corporations and financial institutions, governments and governmental organizations. It specializes in energy, financial institutions, healthcare, industrials, infrastructure and transportation projects, mining and metals, real estate,Shearman & Sterling’s Real Estate practice assists clients in achieving their strategic goals around the world, partnering with private and institutional investors, developers, owners, lenders and underwriters in real estate joint ventures, financings, development projects.