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Projects: LNG - USA

Band 2

What the Team is Known For
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.
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Strengths

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  • The firm has a well-established and very knowledgeable group of partners with experience working on some of the biggest projects. The team know as much about project finance as there is to know.

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  • White & Case has good legal expertise combined with savvy commercial sense.

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  • White & Case sets itself apart by providing exceptional legal advice coupled with important commercial or industry advice. It is simply second to none.

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  • White & Case have a breadth and depth that matches any peer firm, as well as the intellectual prowess, but with an additional layer of pragmatism that I find unrivaled.

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  • The team has a comprehensive approach with ability to tap into many experts in various fields to provide a one-stop shop from legal services perspective.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Dolly Mirchandani
    Dolly Mirchandani

    Dolly Mirchandani

    Dolly Mirchandani has considerable prowess assisting clients with their PPP project development and financing goals across the transportation and social infrastructure sectors.

    • Dolly is an all-round outstanding counsel.

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    • Dolly does a fantastic job managing multiple clients and their needs and complicated projects. She's extremely well-respected and solutions driven.

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    • Dolly is a very commercial lawyer and is very good at complicated transactions.

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  • Martin Menski
    Martin Menski

    Martin Menski

    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.
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  • Suzanne Perry
    Suzanne Perry

    Suzanne Perry

    Suzanne Perry's project financing practice has an international focus. She regularly represents development banks and export credit agencies.
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  • Raymond Azar
    Raymond Azar

    Raymond Azar

    Raymond Azar has extensive experience in transactions in the renewable and conventional power space. He has particular strength in assisting clients with the acquisition and sale of assets such as gas-fired plants as well as solar projects.

    • I enjoy tremendously working with Ray. He is extremely thorough, insightful and always keeps a commercial approach.

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    • Ray works extremely hard, has high expertise and is extremely bright. He is extremely good at getting to the core of an issue in complex issues.

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    • Ray Azar is a highly competent attorney who runs a very well-organized practice. His experience and knowledge is exceptional.

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  • Clark Wohlferd
    Clark Wohlferd

    Clark Wohlferd

    Clark Wohlfred's project finance practice regularly sees him handle projects in the LNG space. He has experience of both domestic and international projects.

    • Clark is highly experienced and has in-depth knowledge of the US LNG industry. He is a strategic thinker, an effective communicator and personable to deal with.

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    • Clark is an incredibly experienced partner with an exemplary attitude to client service.

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    • Clark consistently balances commercial pragmatism and intellectual creativity.

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  • David Strickland
    David Strickland

    David Strickland

    David Strickland regularly handles EPC agreements relating to LNG plants as part of his wider project development practice.
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  • Jeffrey Davis
    Jeffrey Davis

    Jeffrey Davis

    Jeffrey Davis has a robust renewables sector practice, where he frequently represents sponsors in tax equity and other forms of structured finance.

    • Jeff has tremendous experience in the renewables sector, together with a great ability to explain the nuances of the renewable energy tax credit regime.

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    • Jeff dissects a problem and comes up with solutions. He delivers at all times and you can count on him.

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  • Monica Hwang
    Monica Hwang

    Monica Hwang

    Monica Hwang has expertise in LNG project structuring as well as offtake, upstream feed procurement and other commercial agreements.
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  • Nadav Klugman
    Nadav Klugman

    Nadav Klugman

    Nadav Klugman advises clients in the renewables space on project development and portfolio investments, particularly involving solar generation assets.
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  • Nandan Nelivigi
    Nandan Nelivigi

    Nandan Nelivigi

    Nandan Nelivigi's project finance practice sees him represents a range of market participants in financings. He has particular strength in the power sector.

    • Nandan is highly experienced and a great expert in the power and energy sectors. He is able bring leadership and execution to very complex and difficult transactions.

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    • Nandan is a great partner with deep sector knowledge and strong relationships.

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    • Nandan is one of the most efficient lawyers in the business.

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  • Evelyn Balassiano
    Evelyn Balassiano

    Evelyn Balassiano

    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.
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  • Carlos Viana
    Carlos Viana

    Carlos Viana

    Carlos Viana of White & Case is an accomplished finance lawyer with significant expertise in energy and infrastructure project financings.

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  • Sean Goldstein
    Sean Goldstein

    Sean Goldstein

    Sean Goldstein is commended for his work on large energy and infrastructure projects across Latin America. He is an equipment leasing specialist.
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