Norton Rose Fulbright's multidisciplinary team brings financing, development, construction and regulatory expertise to bear on a range of asset types. Practice head Robert Marsh is a key figure for renewables financings and development, recently advising on large-scale offshore wind projects and battery storage facilities. Martin McCann leverages over twenty years of experience at the firm to advise a group of key clients on both project finance and debt finance, particularly in the mining sector. Project and structured finance lawyer Madhavi Gosavi is noted for the scale of her international network, working on landmark transport, energy and social infrastructure builds in the Middle East and Africa. Andrew Buisson provides construction and finance counsel to clients, and is highlighted for his strength on PPP projects and in the rail sector. Providing further PFI/PPP expertise, Melusi Dlamini's workload includes renewables, digital infrastructure and social infrastructure builds, while Jessica Melville is chiefly noted for her finance work with commercial lenders, sponsors and government agencies.
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Key clients
- Absa Bank Limited
- AMG Pension Fund
- Balfour Beatty
- European Investment Bank
- Quinbrook
- Ministry of Finance of Angola
- Hellenic Republic Development Fund
- Hermes Investment Management
- John Laing Infrastructure
- Africa Finance Corporation
- Lloyds Banking Group
- Octopus Investments
- Public Investment Fund (PIF) of Saudi Arabia
- Standard Bank
- Standard Chartered Bank
- The Renewable Infrastructure Group Limited
- Nedbank
- International Finance Corporation (IFC)
- European Bank for International Development (EBRD)
- Patina Rail
Work highlights
- Advised a consortium, consisting of Marubeni Corporation and Transelec, on the development and financing of an independent water plant (IWP) in Chile.
- Advising the financiers on all aspects of the US$750m Queen Alia International Airport PPP project in Amman, Jordan, which is owned and operated by Airport International Group, a consortium led by ADP International and Meridiam.
- Advising the Ministry of Finance on the financing of the first phase of a Light Rail project from Kilamba to Zamba 2 in Luanda, Angola with an estimated contract amount of €1.3bn.
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Rob Marsh