Projects: Agency Financing
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White & Case LLP is routinely retained by lenders and sponsors on a wide variety of project financing and development. The team is particularly adept at managing large and diverse sets of interests in LNG, conventional oil and gas and power work. It is very well thought of on downstream oil and gas. The firm is active on international work, particularly in Latin American markets. It has additional capacilities in the acquisition and sale of wind and solar project assets and portfolios at varying stages of development. The firm possesses further strength in PPP work and world class agency finance expertise. The firm provides expert representation to top development banks and export credit agencies in project financings across the globe. It adeptly handles PPP financing of transport and social infrastructure.
Work Highlights
- White & Case LLP represented EnCap and Broad Reach Power on the $1 billion agreement to sell the battery storage business of EnCap’s portfolio company Broad Reach Power to ENGIE.
Strengths
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"The team has excellent communication skills and go above and beyond."
"White & Case have a deep bench of experts across key disciplines."
"The firm has commercially driven partners who understand client needs and technically savy associates."
"The team are very knowledgeable and able to structure transactions in a simplifying and effective way."
"The team has excellent communication skills and go above and beyond."
"White & Case have a deep bench of experts across key disciplines."
"The firm has commercially driven partners who understand client needs and technically savy associates."
"The team are very knowledgeable and able to structure transactions in a simplifying and effective way."
Notable Practitioners
Dolly Mirchandani has considerable prowess assisting clients with their PPP project development and financing goals across the transportation and social infrastructure sectors.
"Dolly is incredibly detail-oriented, very knowledgeable pragmatic and strategic. Doesn't miss a beat."
Martin Menski is regularly sought out for his expert representation of agency lenders in project financings across the energy and infrastructure sectors. He has particular strength in African and Latin American markets.
Suzanne Perry's project financing practice has an international focus. She regularly represents development banks and export credit agencies.
"Suzanne is a fighter and strong leader who works super hard for her clients."
David Strickland regularly handles EPC agreements relating to LNG plants as part of his wider project development practice.
"David is knowledgeable on the industry and market conditions. He is a very strategic thinker, and so when there are differences of understanding between the parties, he can distil and express clearly the concerns of each party and come up with a resolution that addresses both sides."
Jeffrey Davis has a robust renewables sector practice, where he frequently represents sponsors in tax equity and other forms of structured finance.
Nadav Klugman advises clients in the renewables space on project development and portfolio investments, particularly involving solar generation assets.
Raymond Azar's practice primarily focuses on transactions in the renewable and conventional power space. He has experience in the acquisition and sale of assets such as gas-fired plants as well as solar projects.
"Ray is dedicated, hard-working and has a natural commercial sense to get deals done. He has the ability to lead and mediate complicated situations to create a clear path and structure for execution."
"One great quality of Ray is that he is very business-oriented. He has this ability to think and act beyond what one could expect from a legal counsel."
Evelyn Balassiano has a wide-ranging PPP practice which sees her routinely assist with an array of transport projects as well as those in the utilities sector.
"Evelyn is a rising star."
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