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Paul Hastings LLP

Project Finance

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Paul Hastings LLP

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Project Finance - International Counsel

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What the Team is Known For

Paul Hastings has a pre-eminent cross-border project finance department with a sterling track record of leading some of the most prominent Latin American project finance mandates. The law firm possesses a highly skilled team regularly sought out by significant project sponsors, investors and syndicates of lenders to act as counsel on complex bank and securities financing. Paul Hastings employs its standout knowledge of both energy and transport infrastructure to advise on transactions in major jurisdictions such as Chile, Colombia and Peru.

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Work Highlights

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  • Paul Hastings advised a group of lenders in connection with a USD883 million financing for two water infrastructure projects in Chile, including a multipurpose desalination plant and aqueduct.

Strengths

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  • It's easy to work with Paul Hastings. The team are flexible, proactive and deliver results promptly.

    Project Finance respondentLatin America

  • I enjoy working with Paul Hastings. They mediate effectively between parties, they're always approachable, and their unmatched knowledge stands out.

    Project Finance respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Gregory Tan
    Gregory Tan

    Gregory Tan

    Seasoned practitioner Gregory Tan is well versed in representing lenders in major energy matters, regularly working in jurisdictions such as Chile and the Dominican Republic. He commands an excellent reputation in the project finance arena, representing major lending banks.

    • Gregory Tan is an extremely commercially oriented lawyer, which is very important for project financing. He is focused on closing deals and we value working with him.

      Project Finance respondentLatin America

    • Gregory Tan is an active and fantastic lawyer in Latin American project financing deals.

      Project Finance respondentLatin America
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  • Alexandro M Padrés
    Alexandro M Padrés

    Alexandro M Padrés

    Alexandro Padrés has valued experience acting on a range of project finance matters throughout the Latin American region, particularly in relation to energy projects in Chile and Peru.

    • Alexander Padrés's abilities and knowledge of the project finance sector are impressive. He is able to explain complex matters in a simple way, and he places clients' needs at the forefront.

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