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A&O Shearman’s rail practice is active across the lifecycle of major infrastructure projects, with particular strength in financing matters. The firm is instructed by train operating companies, rolling stock manufacturers and public authorities on high-value and strategically significant mandates. In the past year, the team has advised on significant financing agreements, such as advising the lenders on the HS1 project. Jonathan Bevan has extensive experience handling domestic and cross-border financing matters and is adept at advising both borrowers and lenders. Tim Conduit advises on a range of bank and institutional debt matters pertaining to project work.
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Key clients
- Alpha Trains
- Beacon Rail
Work highlights
Advised the lenders on the underlying Project: High Speed One UK rail link. The CFA was used to part-refinance an existing liquidity facility that was put in place for the acquisition of HS1 in 2017.