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.

“Trusted advisers to banks and investors, government entities and corporates on infrastructure M&A and especially in respect of project financing and refinancing.” Chambers Asia-Pacific, 2018

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 & Partners, 2018
Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, Australia: Project Development, The Legal 500, 2018
Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, Australia: Project Finance, The Legal 500, 2018