Project Finance
Global Guide 2024 : Latin America - International Counsel
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White & Case fields a premier practice group revered for its prowess in the Latin American project finance space. The team consists of a number of renowned practitioners capable of handling a wide range of infrastructure financing mandates throughout the region, particularly those concerning the Chilean, Paraguayan and Mexican markets. White & Case is a trusted counsel to some of the most prominent project sponsors and financiers, regularly advising them on intricate, multi-jurisdictional loan and securities financing operations.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"White & Case is one of the most experienced firms in project finance, especially in relation to Latin America with its specific regulatory frameworks."
"Given their extensive experience, they understand transaction realities as well as sponsor limitations and timeline and budget goals. They factor these into their proposals and their work."
"White & Case is one of the most experienced firms in project finance, especially in relation to Latin America with its specific regulatory frameworks."
"Given their extensive experience, they understand transaction realities as well as sponsor limitations and timeline and budget goals. They factor these into their proposals and their work."
Notable Practitioners
Eminent practitioner Carlos Viana is frequently sought out by project sponsors and institutional investors to advise on major transactions throughout Latin America, especially those concerning Chile and Uruguay.
"Carlos Viana is a great leader and an amazing lawyer. It has always been a pleasure to work with him."
Sean Goldstein routinely acts for key sponsors and lenders on a range of high-level energy project and transport finance mandates across Latin America, particularly in Colombia and the Dominican Republic.
"Sean Goldstein is excellent. He is innovative and understands what the client needs."
Skilled practitioner John Anderson benefits from solid experience handling project finance mandates in Latin America, particularly Chile and Colombia.
"John Anderson is a very good project finance lawyer."
Thomas Pate elicits sterling praise from clients and peers alike. He leads on infrastructure project financing and note issuances in Paraguay, Chile and other Latin American jurisdictions.
"Thomas Pate is a very professional lawyer who provides an excellent service. We are pleased with his technical qualities and his commercial approach."