Hogan Lovells International LLP's team offers project financing expertise in the infrastructure and renewable energy sectors, which is called upon by banks, sponsors, borrowers and investors. This was recently demonstrated in the financing of the Baltic Power offshore wind farm in Poland with a capacity of 1.2 GW as well as various financings in the solar and fibre optic sectors. Practice head Carla Luh is well versed in the areas of energy, digital infrastructure and real estate in the context of international transactions. She is supported by senior associate Amy Wienke, who is qualified under German and English law and assists with cross-border matters. Alexander Stefan Rieger (M&A in the infrastructure and energy sector) joined Latham & Watkins LLP in May 2023.

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Key clients

  • Berenberg Green Energy Junior Debt Funds
  • Strategic Fiber Networks
  • UBS Asset Management und Northern Fiber Holding
  • KfW-Ipex
  • Northland Power/PKN Orlen
  • DIF
  • ib Vogt
  • DTCP
  • ICG
  • UBS
  • iCon
  • Europäische Investitionsbank
  • wpd
  • Hamburg Commercial Bank
  • Kommunalkredit
  • ING
  • VINCI
  • Storengy Deutschland
  • Baltic Power

Work highlights

  • Advising a consortium of banks on the signing of a debt financing package for the German fiber company TNG Glasfaser GmbH, controlled by Intermediate Capital Group.
  • Advising Baltic Power as the leading international project developer for the offshore wind project of the same name on all project and financing issues.
  • Advising an international credit consortium on the financing of a data center platform for maincubes worth over €1 billion. #### ORIGINAL #### Beratung eines internationalen Kreditkonsortiums bei der Finanzierung einer Rechenzentrumsplattform für maincubes von über €1 Milliarde.

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Carla Luh

Other key lawyers

Christian Knütel, Tobias Faber, Amy Wienke