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Project Finance (International Firms) - Brazil

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What the Team is Known For

White & Case is a first-class firm advising clients on the full spectrum of project finance law. The firm established its practice with the opening of an office in Brazil in 1997, focusing on assisting the energy, infrastructure and renewable sectors across Brazil and Latin America.

Work Highlights

  • White and Case advised BNDES on the financing of the UTE Portocém I, a thermal power plant, in the city of Bacarena, Para, worth BRL3.5 billion.

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Notable Practitioners

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John Anderson
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John Anderson is a project finance practitioner frequently mandated by high-profile corporate clients to handle a variety of cross-border transactions in Brazil and other jurisdictions in Latin America, including banking, equity and acquisition finance transactions.

John embodies a unique combination of skills and expertise.

John is competent and efficient, contributing significantly on the commercial front with innovative transactions. He goes beyond by developing creative structures and thinking outside the box.

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Martin Menski
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Martin Menski is a seasoned project finance lawyer, frequently sought out to advise clients on the development and financing of market-leading, award-winning projects. He is active covering a great variety of sectors in Brazil, including O&G, transportation and telecom.

Martin is excellent and has deep knowledge of the business. Beyond the legal aspects, his expertise is extensive. He is incredibly helpful in guiding us on what is or isn’t relevant for our case.

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Project Finance (International Firms)

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John Anderson
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Martin Menski
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