Calderwren
Project Finance & Infrastructure Financing
Expert legal guidance for large-scale infrastructure projects and innovative financing solutions that drive economic development
Overview
Our Project Finance & Infrastructure Financing practice provides comprehensive legal support for complex, large-scale infrastructure projects across multiple sectors. We specialize in structuring innovative financing solutions that balance risk allocation, regulatory compliance, and commercial viability for transformative infrastructure developments.
With deep expertise in public-private partnerships, multilateral financing, and cross-border project structures, our team delivers strategic legal solutions that enable the successful development, financing, and operation of critical infrastructure projects worldwide.
Our Services
Project Finance Structuring
Complex project finance structures, limited recourse financing, risk allocation mechanisms, security packages, and innovative funding solutions for large-scale infrastructure developments across multiple jurisdictions.
Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)
Comprehensive PPP structuring, procurement processes, concession agreements, performance standards, and long-term operational frameworks that optimize public sector objectives and private sector returns.
Infrastructure Development
Legal support for transportation, energy, telecommunications, water, and social infrastructure projects, including regulatory approvals, environmental compliance, and stakeholder engagement strategies.
Multilateral & Development Finance
Coordination with international financial institutions, development banks, export credit agencies, and multilateral organizations to structure sustainable financing solutions for emerging market projects.
Key Expertise
Risk Management & Allocation
Sophisticated risk identification, assessment, and allocation strategies including construction, operational, regulatory, and political risk mitigation through comprehensive contractual frameworks.
Regulatory & Environmental Compliance
Navigation of complex regulatory landscapes, environmental impact assessments, permitting processes, and compliance frameworks across multiple jurisdictions and regulatory authorities.
Contract Structuring
Drafting and negotiating complex project agreements including EPC contracts, O&M agreements, offtake contracts, concession agreements, and intercreditor arrangements.
Cross-Border Transactions
Multi-jurisdictional project structures, international arbitration mechanisms, currency and political risk mitigation, and coordination with local counsel across emerging and developed markets.
Project Types
- Renewable energy projects (solar, wind, hydroelectric)
- Transportation infrastructure (highways, railways, airports, ports)
- Power generation and transmission facilities
- Oil, gas, and mining infrastructure projects
- Telecommunications and digital infrastructure
- Water treatment and distribution systems
- Social infrastructure (hospitals, schools, housing)
- Smart city and urban development projects
Financing Solutions
Traditional Project Finance
Limited recourse debt financing, senior and subordinated debt structures, and comprehensive security packages tailored to project cash flows and risk profiles.
Green & Sustainable Finance
ESG-compliant financing structures, green bonds, sustainability-linked loans, and climate finance mechanisms that support environmental and social objectives.
Blended Finance
Innovative financing structures combining public, private, and philanthropic capital to de-risk investments and attract commercial financing for development projects.
Islamic Finance
Sharia-compliant financing structures including sukuk issuances, murabaha facilities, and ijara arrangements for infrastructure projects in Islamic markets.
Geographic Focus
We advise on infrastructure projects across diverse markets, with particular expertise in:
Ready to Build the Future?
Our i nfrastructure finance experts are ready to help you structure and execute transformative projects that drive economic development and social impact.
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