Clifford Chance‘s project finance team is well known in the market for advising across the full remit of project finance matters, with significant expertise in structured renewables portfolio financings, clean hydrogen and energy storage projects. Drawing on the firm’s international presence, the team acts closely with the wider corporate, finance and disputes practices to advise on project finance matters across the domestic and global market. Leading the team in Sydney, Chad Bochan specialises in advising on energy and infrastructure financings as well as transition mandates for domestic and international clients. Nadia Kalic is another name to note.
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Work highlights
Acted as legal deal advisor to Brookfield on its contemplated acquisition of a majority block of shares in Neoen from Impala, Fonds Stratégique de Participations and the CEO of Neoen and other shareholders, to be followed by a mandatory simplified cash tender offer.
Providing ongoing ad hoc advice to the finance parties on the financing arrangements with respect to the Pluto Train 2 LNG project.
Advised BlackRock's Climate Finance Partnership Fund on its investment in Ditrolic Energy Holdings Sdn Bhd, one of the largest renewable energy developers in Malaysia and South East Asia.
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Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Chad Bochan
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Nadia Kalic