The International Finance Corporation (¡°IFC¡±) has been approached by the Government of Lebanon (GoL) to act as lead transaction advisor to assist in structuring and tendering of a gas-to-power project. The Project consists of three components to be delivered through one or more public-private partnership (¡°PPP¡±) transactions (i) the deployment of a Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (¡°FSRU¡±) to import; store; and regasify liquefied natural gas (¡°LNG¡±); (ii) the rehabilitation and transition of the existing 465 MW Deir Ammar I combined-cycle power plant to operate on natural gas; including its transfer to a private operator; and (iii) the potential development of a greenfield Deir Ammar II combined-cycle gas turbine (CCGT) plant; of approximately 500 MW.To support the Project; IFC intends to retain a Legal Consulting Firm (the ¡°Consultant¡±) with demonstrated expertise in LNG and gas-to-power infrastructure and PPP transactions; that will work jointly with the technical and environmental and social (¡°E&S¡±) consultants retained by IFC. The Consultant will be responsible for conducting comprehensive legal due diligence covering all aspects relevant to the Project and delivering a detailed due diligence report. In addition; the Consultant will support throughout the implementation of the tender process; including the preparation of tender documents.