Infrastructure

The experience, trial savvy and strategic planning provided by the team at Pioneers are ‘unmatched by any other.’

Giant Construction Client

2018

Overview

Infrastructure attorneys of Knowledge Pioneers advise clients on all aspects of infrastructure transactions, ranging from the development, acquisition, and financing to the sale and restructuring of infrastructure projects and assets around the world. Our infrastructure experience covers a wide range of areas including:

  • Airports and Aviation
  • Hospitals and Assisted Living Facilities
  • Mass Transport
  • Natural Resources
  • Oil and Gas
  • Parking
  • Power Generation and Distribution
  • Ports
  • Railroads
  • Renewable Energy
  • Shipping
  • Telecommunications
  • Toll Roads
  • Water and Waste Management

The infrastructure team handles a broad spectrum of matters pertaining to domestic and complex cross-border mergers and acquisitions, including private equity and institutional investments, disposals, and joint ventures.

Counsel to a diverse client base within the global infrastructure space, including leading private equity funds, institutional investors, sovereign wealth funds, sponsors, developers, and public and private companies on large-scale multifaceted projects and transactional engagements.

Unique ability to bring together skilled attorneys in various complementary practices across a global M&A platform, including renowned finance, capital markets, real estate, tax, environmental, regulatory, and restructuring attorneys needed for seamless execution of sophisticated infrastructure transactions.

Knowledge Pioneers Infrastructure team has extensive experience throughout the middle east, adept at navigating the particular legal challenges that each country and region brings.

Infrastructure Finance attorneys of Pioneers advise globally on the development and financing of some of the most complex infrastructure projects across a broad range of industries, including:

  • Power and Renewables
  • Energy, including Upstream, Midstream, and Downstream
  • Intermodal and Other Transport Services
  • Gathering and Processing Systems and Related Assets
  • Maritime Terminals and Shipping
  • Roads, Rail, and Parking
  • Airports and Related Infrastructure
  • Telecommunications & Data Centers
  • Water & Waste Management

Infrastructure Finance team of Pioneers has a commercial and legal understanding of the capital markets terms for the construction and development, acquisition and operation of large and complex projects, and the industry incentives of the various project participants across all sectors. We provide efficient and reliable execution of transactions based on experience that spans the spectrum from traditional project finance to back-levered and hybrid transactions that combine aspects of project finance and leveraged finance. Our broad market knowledge allows us to advise our clients on the possibility space of their investments and the proper allocation of construction, operational, marketing, technology, environmental, regulatory, and political risks related to projects.

Our Environmental Practice Group knows these challenges and is prepared to protect and assist our clients in every facet of these matters around the world. By combining extensive litigation experience at both the trial and appellate levels, regulatory and governance counseling experience with environmental transactional knowledge, our attorneys garner an international reputation for vigorous, innovative representation. 

Whether we’re helping our clients construct a compliance plan, negotiate with regulators, litigate a dispute, safeguard an M&A deal, or prepare for or respond to a crisis, our elite team of lawyers has the experience and skills to identify the best path forward and pursue it vigorously. 

With keen insight developed through thousands of transactions and countless agency negotiations and court cases, we know when and how to negotiate or when to compromise to achieve a greater goal.

For these reasons, clients worldwide have turned to us for some of the largest infrastructure risks knowing that we will bring a creative mindset and dogged persistence. We are highly skilled in creating bespoke and efficient solutions for everything from crises to more routine matters of compliance and governance and all aspects of transactions.

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