Hein Tonnaer

Ranked in 3 Practice Areas

Band 1

Banking & Finance: Project Finance

Netherlands

9 Years Ranked

Band 2

Energy & Natural Resources: Transactional

Netherlands

11 Years Ranked

Band 2

Transportation: Aviation

Netherlands

9 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Hein Tonnaer

Europe

Practice Areas

Hein Tonnaer specialises in project finance (with a strong focus on renewable energy) and export finance. He co-leads the worldwide Clifford Chance Renewables Group and Energy & Infrastructure projects group in Amsterdam. He combines deep sector knowledge in the energy transition space primarily in renewables (including offshore, onshore, solar, hydrogen, battery storage). He also advised on TMT infrastructure, aviation and export finance. He has extensive experience advising energy firms, lenders and sponsors across several international projects.

Career

Utrecht University (Law) 2000

Pekhanov Academy (Economics) 2000

Admitted as an advocaat in Netherlands 2001

Joined Clifford Chance 2001

In-house counsel, VolkerWessels 2007

In-house counsel, Econcern 2009

In-house counsel, Eneco Wind 2010

Re-joined Clifford Chance 2010

Counsel since 2012

Partner since 2015

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Banking & Finance: Project Finance - Netherlands

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Hein Tonnaer is highly esteemed for his ability to handle energy and technology sector project finance mandates, often involving cross-border elements and usually representing the lenders.

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Energy & Natural Resources: Transactional - Netherlands

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Hein Tonnaer has prolific experience in project finance mandates and M&A transactions pertaining to wind farms and solar parks, including those of a cross-border scope.

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Transportation: Aviation - Netherlands

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Hein Tonnaer leverages his market-leading project finance practice to advise banks and clients from the aviation sector on financing mandates, aircraft leasing and sales.

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