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Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
200 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10166-0193
NEW YORK
United States

Work Department

Projects and Infrastructure

Position

Toren Murphy is a partner in the New York office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher.  He is a member of Gibson Dunn’s Projects and Infrastructure, Latin America, Capital Markets and Global Finance Practice Groups.

Toren’s practice focuses on infrastructure projects, with substantial experience in public-private partnerships (PPPs) and related concessions or leases of infrastructure assets between public grantors and private sector developers and operators, with expertise in transportation infrastructure, including roads, bridges, rail, airports and seaports, as well as social infrastructure and campus utility system PPPs.  His experience covers project procurement, concession and lease documentation, construction contracts, and project finance, including project bonds and TIFIA loan financings, as well as secondary market acquisitions and divestitures of infrastructure assets.  He also has significant regional expertise working on various types of structured and corporate financing transactions in various jurisdictions across Latin America.

Lawyer Rankings

Latin America: International firms > Banking and finance

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP has an established record in energy and infrastructure financings, including bank debt and bond issuances. The firm also has a presence in corporate lending and restructurings, and has developed strong connections to both lenders and Latin American borrowers. Tomer Pinkusiewicz leads the Latin America team and has an excellent reputation in infrastructure financings, including bank and bond debt. Toren Murphy is also active on project financings in the region, while Anita Girdhari is noted for transportation infrastructure financings and public-private-partnerships.

United States > Finance > Project finance

Transport projects remain a flagship component of the team’s work at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, advising on the design, financing and maintenance of toll roads, highways and bridges, many of which are PPPs. A wider book of work includes marquee infrastructure ventures, most significantly the JFK Terminal One expansion project, as well as university campus utility redevelopments and water, energy transition, and digital infrastructure builds. Furthermore, Meridiam Infrastructure, John Laing, and Macquarie Asset Manager are some of the high-end investors and developers who regularly call upon the team. Team head Tomer Pinkusiewicz ‘is a super-complete infrastructure lawyer’ and is widely lauded by clients for his strong business acumen and extensive capabilities regarding infrastructure financing and development. Anita Girdhari‘s far reaching practice is largely concentrated on PPPs, handling transport, digital, social and waste-to-energy infrastructure assets, which is similar to Toren Murphy who also possesses deep-founded PPP knowledge that centers on transportation infrastructure. All individuals act out of New York.