Increasingly acting for private sponsors on new combined cycle powerplants, Headrick Rizik Alvarez & Fernández advises clients on both renewable and non-renewable power projects. The firm’s work includes handling the financing of construction and development projects as well as corporate transactions in the energy sector. The team is led by Marisol Vicens Bello, who has experience in joint ventures and M&A transactions. Jaime Senior acts on commercial agreements, tax issues, financings and corporate reorganisations, while Carolina Silié focuses on business, corporate and administrative law work. Associate Javier Galan adds experience in the banking and finance space.
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Key clients
- CIFI
- Isla Dominicana de Petróleo Corporation
- Fideicomiso de Oferta Pública de Valores Larimar No. 04 – FP
- Nexgen Capital
- Eurelius
- Generadora San Felipe Limited Partnership
- FMO
Work highlights
Advised Nexgen Capital and its project company, Generadora San Felipe Limited Partnership, on its participation in the International Public Tender for New Generation EDES-LPI-NG-04-2023 that was announced by the Dominican Government for the construction of two gas-natural powered generation blocks, each one with a maximum capacity of 400MW.
Advised CIFI as lead arranger, and a group of lenders in relation to a credit facility of up to $322.5m for the design, construction, operation and maintenance of a 270MWp power plant and associated infrastructure.
Advised Eurelius on the implementation of a photovoltaic power station with an installed capacity of 37MWp plus a 53MWh Battery Energy Storage System.
Practice head
Marisol Vicens Bello
Other key lawyers
Carolina Silié; Jaime Senior; Javier Galan