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Jon Nash

Work Department
Energy, Construction, Mining, Infrastructure and PPP, Transportation, Industrial Production,
Position
Jon is Dentons Middle East Managing Partner and the Head of the Middle East Energy, Transport and Infrastructure team. He has over 20 years of experience advising sponsors and lenders on the development of energy, natural resources and other infrastructure projects in the MENA region. He has extensive experience with I(W)PP developments and has advised on a number of award-winning deals in the Middle East. Jon also advises on all manner of project documentation, including drafting and negotiation of the product supply, offtake and tolling agreements (including power purchase agreements and water treatment agreements). He has advised on many “first of a kind” transactions, many of which have been awarded “Deal of the Year” status by leading industry and professional journals.
Languages
English
Memberships
Law Society of England and Wales
Clean Energy Business Council
Middle East Solar Industry Association
Education
College of Law, Law Society Finals, York
University of Nottingham, LLB, Hons, Law
University of Nottingham, LL.M., Hons, International Law
Lawyer Rankings
United Arab Emirates > Infrastructure and projects (including project finance)
(Leading partners)Dentons handles high-end project finance and development work, demonstrating activity on large scale renewable developments, district cooling projects, waste-to-energy ventures, and social, transport and tourism infrastructure builds. Team head Jon Nash is praised as an ‘excellent advisor with deep knowledge of the sector’, advising a range of sponsors, developers and lenders on complex projects across the Gulf region. Udayan Mukherjee and Stephen Knight are both recognised for their project finance expertise, having acted for both borrowers and lenders across a number of project types. Kanishka Singh leverages previous in-house experience to comprehensively advise clients on energy transition, social infrastructure, and transport projects.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading partners United Arab Emirates > Infrastructure and projects (including project finance)
- Infrastructure and projects (including project finance) United Arab Emirates
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance: Corporate finance (including Islamic lending)
- Capital markets
- Dispute resolution: arbitration and international litigation
- Dispute resolution: compliance and investigations
- Employment
- Infrastructure and projects (including project finance)
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Real estate
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