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Milbank LLP

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Milbank LLP

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Milbank is recognized as a leading choice for the financing and development of the most critical and pioneering infrastructure projects across the globe. The firm represents leading players – such as debt and equity investors, private sponsors and government lenders – in project financings across all sectors, such as power and energy (including renewables), oil/gas, transportation infrastructure, and telecommunications. In the past three years, Milbank has closed more than 250 project financings, which raised more than $125 billion for infrastructure projects worldwide.

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Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy - USA - Nationwide

Band 1

What the Team is Known For
Milbank LLP is one of the strongest and most focused projects firms operating in the USA today, frequently advising on some of the most complex and innovative project financings. The firm possesses strength across the full range of project financing and development, with particular skill representing big-name lenders. It has strength in Latin America, the USA and further afield. The team frequently provides advice to debt and equity investors, private sponsors and government lenders on sophisticated cross-border matters. The firm leverages its international expertise in mining and other sectors to represent development finance institutions, export credit agencies and multilateral development banks.
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Work Highlights

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  • Milbank LLP represented Equinor in connection with the debt financing of an offshore wind generating facility with a capacity of approximately 810 MW.

Strengths

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  • Milbank has a wealth of industry knowledge.

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  • The team at Milbank have an outstanding ability to handle complex matters. Every lawyer I have dealt with has shown a mastery of their field.

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  • The team are very experienced and knowledgeable on the renewables sector and are constructive problem solvers.

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  • Milbank has excellent depth and breadth, with a well coordinated team that consistently delivers client-focused advice. The team provides outstanding service levels and active responsiveness, with timely and appropriate advice when needed.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Alexander Borisoff
    Alexander Borisoff

    Alexander Borisoff

    Alexander Borisoff leverages his expertise in the mining and energy sectors to assist agency lenders on international project finance, with a particular focus on Latin America.

    • Alexander is a seasoned professional and provides quality service. He is able to grasp the issues and concerns quickly and recommend solutions.

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    • Alexander is an excellent legal adviser.

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  • Daniel D Bartfeld
    Daniel D Bartfeld

    Daniel D Bartfeld

    Daniel Bartfeld has a wealth of domestic and international experience in the financing and acquisition of projects across the oil and gas and power sectors. He is the global practice leader for energy, projects and infrastructures and frequently acts for lenders, borrowers and multilateral agencies.
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  • Daniel J Michalchuk
    Daniel J Michalchuk

    Daniel J Michalchuk

    Daniel Michalchuk is a well-known project finance attorney who has expertise across oil and gas and electric power projects. He advises on domestic US and international developments.

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  • Michael Duff
    Michael Duff

    Michael Duff

    Michael Duff is recognized for his projects work in the renewable energy sector. He is praised for his expert handling of tax equity matters.

    • Michael Duff is one of the top tax attorneys in the renewable space and is well respected within the industry.

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  • Henry T Scott
    Henry T Scott

    Henry T Scott

    Henry Scott regularly represents his lender clients in the financing of projects in the renewable energy sector. He has experience across solar, wind and battery storage assets.

    • Henry is a very experienced attorney with strong industry knowledge. He is a very good communicator and represents his clients' interests well.

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  • Jaime Ramirez
    Jaime Ramirez

    Jaime Ramirez

    Jaime Ramirez is commended for his work in significant project financings as well as acquisition and divestiture transactions. He has considerable expertise in Latin American jurisdictions.
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  • Jeffrey Leider
    Jeffrey Leider

    Jeffrey Leider

    Jeffrey Leider handles a diverse range of energy transactions. He represents lenders and sponsors in the financing and acquisition of oil and gas and renewable energy projects.

    • Jeffrey is incredibly responsive.

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  • Timothy K. Wendling
    Timothy K. Wendling

    Timothy K. Wendling

    Timothy Wendling of Milbank LLP has a robust practice that covers the financing of renewable projects including wind and solar assets.

    • Timothy is an experienced and very commercial attorney. He is able to come up with effective solutions to commercial issues and is a pleasure to work with.

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  • Allan T Marks
    Allan T Marks

    Allan T Marks

    Allan Marks is highly regarded for his work assisting sponsors and lenders on a broad array of project financings. He is particularly expert in PPP structures.
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  • Carolina Walther-Meade
    Carolina Walther-Meade

    Carolina Walther-Meade

    Carolina Walther-Meade is well known for her representation of lenders and sponsors in domestic and international project financing in the energy, mining and transportation sectors. She is particularly knowledgeable of Latin America markets.
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  • Michael Klaus
    Michael Klaus

    Michael Klaus

    Michael Klaus primarily represents financial institutions in the acquisition and financing of projects in the renewables space.

    • Michael is excellent at addressing the issues that matter to his clients and ensuring that deals close smoothly.

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    • Michael is a wonderful attorney. He is extremely competent, thorough and a pleasure to work with.

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  • Roland Estevez
    Roland Estevez

    Roland Estevez

    Roland Estevez lends his expertise to complex project financing arrangements in Latin America. He works across both traditional and renewable asset classes.
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  • Sean O'Neill
    Sean O'Neill

    Sean O'Neill

    Sean O'Neill's practice covers project financings of a variety of assets, including those in the renewable energy, oil and gas and LNG spaces.

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