Projects

Our preeminent global projects team has extensive experience in project finance structures around the world, representing lenders, sponsors, developers, institutional investors, contractors and operators in major domestic and cross-border financings.

“Fields project finance expertise, representing lenders and sponsors with regards to large projects in the transport, energy and resources sectors.” Chambers Asia-Pacific, 2019

Our lawyers take an innovative approach to debt and equity financing, enabling us to provide commercial and practical solutions to manage risk and ensure that projects reach a timely and cost-effective financial close. We offer clients a comprehensive understanding of the issues impacting the project finance sector and deliver sound legal advice on all aspects of a transaction.

Our experience spans regional, national and cross-border financings throughout the world, with particular experience across key industry sectors including financial institutions; energy; infrastructure, mining and commodities; transport; technology and innovation; and life sciences and healthcare.

Our global team has recently been strengthened by our June 2017 combination with Chadbourne & Parke, which has a strong reputation of excellence in the global project finance sector and is one of the largest project finance practices in the world.

Our areas of work include

• Agency finance
• Asset finance, including equipment financing
• Debt financing
• Energy projects, including LNG, oil and gas, renewables and power and transmission
• Infrastructure financing
• Lobbying
• M&A
• Mining
• Political risk insurance
• Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)
• Structured financing
• Tax equity
• Telecom financing
• Transport
• Workouts and restructurings

Awards and accolades

• Chambers Asia-Pacific, Australia: Infrastructure & Project Finance, Chambers and Partners, 2019
• Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, Australia: Project Development, The Legal 500, 2019
• Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, Australia: Project Finance, The Legal 500, 2019