Alongside its specialism in equity investments in pipelines, terminals and refineries, Milbank also has considerable expertise in advising on complex M&A, project development, and financing projects. Daniel Bartfeld and Daniel Michalchuk jointly lead the firm’s global project, energy and infrastructure finance practice from New York, routinely assisting a range of financial institutions, investment firms and multinational companies with a number of oil and gas transactions, including LNG projects, transportation infrastructure and energy-related projects in the US, and throughout Latin America.
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Key clients
- MUFG
- ING
- JPM
- Goldman Sachs
- Truist Bank
- Apollo
- Third Coast
- New Fortress Energy
- KKR
- Carlyle
- EIG
- GIP
- Hartree
- Investec
- Whitewater Midstream
Work highlights
- Represented the lenders in providing the debt financing for WhiteWater’s equity investment in Matterhorn Express Pipeline, LLC.
- Represented Mizuho Bank, Ltd. as replacement debt facility agent in connection with the refinancing of the Commercial Loan Facility and K-Exim Guaranteed Facility, originally extended to the Borrower in 2009, to finance the development and construction of a LNG facility located in Manzanillo, Colima state, Mexico.
- Represented MUFG Bank, Ltd. and the other lenders in connection with a CAD$375,000,000 facility in support of Stonepeak’s purchase of a 50% interest in the Key Access Pipeline System from Pembina Pipeline and KKR.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Daniel Bartfeld, Daniel Michalchuk