Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has advised Goldwind on its White Rock Solar Farm in NSW, which is the latest project to reach financial close under ARENA’s large-scale solar photovoltaics (PV) competitive funding round, and separately on contracts for its 530MW Stockyard Hill Wind Farm project in Victoria, Australia.
White Rock Solar Farm
Trowers & Hamlins has advised Southwark Council on its agreement with housing association partner Clarion Housing Group to deliver 284 new council homes; 94 other affordable homes together with 228 homes for sale.
The Council is recycling under-utilised land and together with Clarion and the GLA, it is investing funds to deliver a total of 326 new council and other affordable homes.
Manchester, 2 May. CMS is advising Hong Kong-based developer Far East Consortium International (“FEC”) on one of Manchester's most ambitious housing-led regeneration projects - the Northern Gateway – which is expected to generate more than £1bn of investment over the next decade.
Herbert Smith Freehills has acted for ACCIONA Energy in the offtake arrangements for its 132MW Mt Gellibrand Wind Farm now under construction between Colac and Winchelsea in Victoria.
Mt Gellibrand Wind Farm was a winner of the Victorian Government LGC purchasing tender held in 2016 under which the Victorian Government will purchase the large-scale Renewable Energy Certificates generated by 66MW annually of the new wind farm’s electricity generation for up to 10 years.
We advised Norsepower Oy, a Finnish clean-technology and engineering company, in the delivery of its ground-breaking wind rotor propulsion system for Viking Line’s passenger cruise ferry M/S Viking Grace. The M/S Viking Grace, which currently operates in the Baltic Sea between Turku, Finland, and Stockholm, Sweden, will be retrofitted with a rotor sail that is 24 metres high and 4 metres in diameter.
London — Mayer Brown has advised AllLife, the South African-based insurtech company, on its agreement with UK mutual life, pensions and investments company Royal London to launch pioneering life insurance cover for people with diabetes in the UK.
The product will leverage AllLife's innovative insurtech platform called Kalibre and provide life insurance products for individuals who have previously been considered 'uninsurable' due to their condition.
The firm’s projects team has advised the UK Ministry of Defence on a £1.4 billion contract with BAE Systems to deliver the next Astute class submarine to the Royal Navy
Burges Salmon has advised the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) on a £1.4 billion contract with BAE Systems to deliver the next Astute class submarine to the Royal Navy.
KaylaRe is the fourth reinsurance launch handled by the Firm's New York office under the leadership of Insurance/M&A partner Gary Boss.
Leading international law firm Clifford Chance has advised on the formation and capital raise of KaylaRe Holdings Ltd. and its wholly owned subsidiary, KaylaRe Ltd. ("KaylaRe"), a Bermuda-based reinsurance company.
Eversehds Sutherland advised Cortus Energy in connection with a long term agreement with Höganäs AB on renewable energy gas and other energy products. The agreement includes planning and preparation for building a six MW WoodRoll facility in Höganäs’ industrial area, in which biomass will be gasified to energy gas. The cooperation is an important and groundbreaking step towards using renewable energy gas in industrial processes in Sweden.
The Eversheds Sutherland team included Jonas Bratt (Partner) and Douglas Dahlin (Associate).
The London office of Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has advised Metric Capital Partners (MCP), a leading European private capital investor, in its entry into a subscription line facility with Citibank.
MCP’s typical investments include growth capital, shareholders’ consolidation, buy and build, balance sheet optimization and post-turnaround situations. Since launch in 2012, MCP has completed 22 investments in 11 European jurisdictions. Recent investments include an Italian bank and a Spanish distributor of gaming systems.